The Other Side (Billy Ray Cyrus album)

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The Other Side
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ReleasedOctober 28, 2003 (2003-10-28)
Recorded2002
StudioEmerald Entertainment and Our Place Studios (Nashville, Tennessee); Paragon Studios (Franklin, Tennessee).
Genre Country, Christian
Length43 mins
Label Word, Curb, Warner Bros. Nashville
Producer Billy Joe Walker, Jr.
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The Other Side is the eighth studio album by country singer Billy Ray Cyrus. It is also the only album he recorded for the Word Records label. Three singles were released from the album, "Always Sixteen", "Face of God", and the title track. Although "Always Sixteen" failed to enter the Hot Country Songs chart, "Face of God" and "The Other Side" peaked at number 54 and number 45, respectively.

Contents

Track listing

#TitleLengthWriter(s)
1."Face of God"3:47 Bob DiPiero, Tom Shapiro, Rivers Rutherford
2."Wouldn't You Do This for Me?"3:34 Kelly Shiver, Rusty Tabor
3."Always Sixteen"3:32Marty Dodson, Brett James
4."I Need You Now"4:05Shiver
5."Love Has No Walls"3:41Sam Mizell, Matthew West
6."Tip of My Heart"4:21 Bebo Norman
7."Did I Forget to Pray"3:09Del Gray, Bobby Taylor
8."Holding On to a Dream"3:23 Richard Marx, Richie McDonald, Victoria Shaw
9."I Love You This Much"3:26Austin Cunningham, Neil Thrasher
10."The Other Side"3:58 Billy Ray Cyrus
11."Amazing Grace"5:48 John Newton; arr. by Cyrus and Billy Joe Walker Jr.

Personnel

Production

Chart performance

Album

Chart (2003)Peak
position
U.S. Billboard 200131
U.S. Billboard Top Christian Albums5
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums18

Singles

YearSinglePeak positions
US Country
2003"Always Sixteen"
2004"Face of God"54
"The Other Side"
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

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