Timeless | ||||
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Released | October 18, 2005 | |||
Recorded | Early 2005 | |||
Studio | Blackbird Studio (Nashville, Tennessee); Radio Recorders (Los Angeles, California). | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 54:32 | |||
Label | RCA Nashville | |||
Producer | Martina McBride | |||
Martina McBride chronology | ||||
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Singles from Timeless | ||||
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Country Weekly | (average) [3] |
Entertainment Weekly | B+ [4] |
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Stylus Magazine | A− [7] |
Timeless is the eighth studio album by American country music singer Martina McBride.
The album is an 18-track collection of classic country cover songs. Major artists whose songs were covered include Eddy Arnold, Johnny Cash, Don Gibson, Loretta Lynn, Buck Owens, Ray Price, Hank Snow, Hank Williams, Tammy Wynette and many others. The album debuted at No. 1 on the country album chart and No. 3 on the Billboard 200.
The album became McBride's fastest-selling of her career and gave her her best debut sales week with 185,000 copies sold in its first week.[ citation needed ] In the U.S., the album was certified gold and platinum on December 12, 2005 by the RIAA. [8]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original artist(s) | Length |
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19. | "Dreaming My Dreams" | Allen Reynolds | Waylon Jennings | 3:51 |
20. | "Cryin' Time" | Buck Owens | Ray Charles | 3:09 |
21. | "Walk On By" | Kendall Hayes | Leroy Van Dyke | 2:27 |
22. | "Take These Chains from My Heart" | Fred Rose, Hy Heath | Hank Williams | 3:10 |
Total length: | 70:45 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "The Making of Timeless" | |
2. | "Photo Gallery" |
Guest Vocals
Weekly charts
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Year | Single | Chart Positions | |
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2005 | "(I Never Promised You) A Rose Garden" | 18 | 98 |
2006 | "I Still Miss Someone" (featuring Dolly Parton) | 50 | — |
In 2005, the RIAA gave Timeless a platinum certification. [8]
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