In My High School | ||||
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Released | June 1, 2004 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Label | Giantslayer | |||
Producer | Rory Lee Feek and Tim Johnson | |||
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Singles from In My High School | ||||
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Off to Join the World | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | January 25, 2005 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 37:02 | |||
Label | BNA/Giantslayer | |||
Producer | Rory Lee Feek and Tim Johnson | |||
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Singles from Off to Join the World | ||||
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Allmusic |
In My High School is the debut album of American country music artist Blaine Larsen. It was released on 1 June 2004 on the independent label, Giantslayer Records. Its lead-off single, "In My High School", also released in 2004 peaked at number 60 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs).
Later in 2004, Larsen was signed to BNA Records, who re-issued the album on 25 January 2005 as Off to Join the World. One new song, "That's All I've Got to Say About That", was added to the album. Also, "If Merle Would Sing My Song", which was a solo rendition on the original album, was partially re-recorded with Merle Haggard appearing as a featured artist in the track that appeared on the new album.
"How Do You Get That Lonely" was issued as the second single from the Off to Join the World album. This song became the highest-charting song of Larsen's career, reaching number 18 on the country charts and number 91 on the Billboard Hot 100. Finally, in mid-2005, "The Best Man" was released as the third single, peaking at number 36 on the country charts.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "The Best Man" | Rory Feek, Tim Johnson, Blaine Larsen | 3:27 |
2. | "In My High School" | Johnson, Larsen | 3:53 |
3. | "That's All I've Got to Say About That" | Jim Collins, Rob Crosby, Paul Overstreet | 2:52 |
4. | "Teaching Me How to Love You" | Marty Dodson, Feek | 2:50 |
5. | "I've Been in Mexico" | Johnson, Larsen, Will Robinson | 3:05 |
6. | "If Merle Would Sing My Song" (featuring Merle Haggard) | Skip Ewing, James Dean Hicks | 3:40 |
7. | "Yessireebob" | Feek, Larsen, Kelley Lovelace | 3:03 |
8. | "The Man He'll Never Be" | Larsen | 3:33 |
9. | "That's Just Me" | Feek, Larsen, David Bleam | 3:01 |
10. | "Off to Join the World (The Circus Song)" | Shawn Camp, Mark D. Sanders | 3:26 |
11. | "How Do You Get That Lonely" | Feek, Jamie Teachenor | 4:07 |
Chart (2005) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 14 |
U.S. Billboard 200 | 79 |
Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Album | |
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2004 | "In My High School" | 60 | — | In My High School |
2005 | "How Do You Get That Lonely" | 18 | 91 | Off to Join the World |
"The Best Man" | 36 | — | ||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||||
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