People Like Us (Aaron Tippin album)

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People Like Us
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Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 25, 2000
StudioSound Shop (Nashville, Tennessee)
Genre Country
Length37:40
Label Lyric Street
Producer
Aaron Tippin chronology
What This Country Needs
(1998)
People Like Us
(2000)
A December to Remember
(2001)
Singles from People Like Us
  1. "Kiss This"
    Released: May 22, 2000
  2. "People Like Us"
    Released: January 8, 2001
  3. "Always Was"
    Released: August 11, 2001
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People Like Us is the seventh studio album by American country music artist Aaron Tippin, released on July 25, 2000 by Lyric Street Records. His second album for the Lyric Street label, it features his third and final number one single on the country charts, "Kiss This". Also released from this album were the title track and "Always Was". Tippin's wife, Thea, co-wrote "Kiss This" and "The Best Love We Ever Made", and sang duet vocals on the latter as well as adding the "See Ya!" line at the end of "Kiss This". [2]

Contents

Track listing

What This Country Needs track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Kiss This"
2:53
2."And I Love You"
3:07
3."People Like Us"3:22
4."Always Was"
  • Tony Colton
  • Bobby Wood
4:01
5."I'd Be Afraid of Losing You"3:36
6."Lost"3:15
7."Big Boy Toys"
3:11
8."Twenty-Nine and Holding"
  • A. Tippin
  • Marcus Franklin Johnson
3:42
9."Every Now and Then (I Wish Then Was Now)"3:23
10."The Night Shift"
  • A. Tippin
  • Johnson
3:06
11."The Best Love We Ever Made" (with Thea Tippin)
  • A. Tippin
  • T. Tippin
3:57
Total length:37:40

Personnel

Adapted from the album's liner notes. [2]

Charts

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