Old Enough to Know Better | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | January 3, 1995 | |||
Recorded | 1994 | |||
Studio | Soundshop A & B, Nashville, TN | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 33:36 | |||
Label | Columbia Nashville | |||
Producer | Don Cook | |||
Wade Hayes chronology | ||||
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Singles from Old Enough to Know Better | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
Entertainment Weekly | B [2] |
Old Enough to Know Better is the debut studio album by American country music artist Wade Hayes. Released in early 1995 on Columbia Records, it produced a Number One hit on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts in its title track. The singles "I'm Still Dancin' with You," "Don't Stop," and "What I Meant to Say" were also Top Ten hits on the same chart. The album itself was certified gold by the RIAA for US shipments of 500,000 copies. The track "Steady as She Goes" was co-written by both members of Brooks & Dunn.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Don't Make Me Come to Tulsa" | Don Cook | 3:32 |
2. | "I'm Still Dancin' with You" | Wade Hayes, Chick Rains | 3:19 |
3. | "Old Enough to Know Better" | Hayes, Rains | 3:39 |
4. | "Kentucky Bluebird" | Cook, Wally Wilson | 3:25 |
5. | "Don't Stop" | Rains, Tom Shapiro | 2:44 |
6. | "What I Meant to Say" | Cook, Sam Hogin, Jim McBride | 3:19 |
7. | "Steady as She Goes" | Kix Brooks, Ronnie Dunn, Cook | 3:22 |
8. | "Family Reunion" | Rains, Harlan Howard | 4:07 |
9. | "Someone Had to Teach You" | Howard, Bill Hervey | 2:48 |
10. | "It's Gonna Take a Miracle" | Hayes, Rains | 3:21 |
As listed in liner notes. [3]
Weekly charts
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Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Canada (Music Canada) [9] | Gold | 50,000^ |
United States (RIAA) [10] | Gold | 500,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
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