Lionel Cartwright (album)

Lionel Cartwright is the debut studio album by American country music singer Lionel Cartwright. It was released in March 1989 (see 1989 in country music) on MCA Records. The album includes the singles "You're Gonna Make Her Mine", "Like Father, Like Son", "Give Me His Last Chance" and "In My Eyes". These latter three singles all charted in the Top 40 on the Billboard country singles charts.

Lionel Cartwright
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 6, 1989
Recorded1988
StudioSound Stage Studios, Nashville, TN
GenreCountry
Length34:18
LabelMCA
ProducerTony Brown
Steuart Smith
Lionel Cartwright chronology
Lionel Cartwright
(1989)
I Watched It on the Radio
(1990)
Singles from Lionel Cartwright
  1. "You're Gonna Make Her Mine"
    Released: October 1988
  2. "Like Father Like Son"
    Released: February 18, 1989
  3. "Give Me His Last Chance"
    Released: June 5, 1989
  4. "In My Eyes"
    Released: October 2, 1989

Dan Cooper of Allmusic rated the album four-and-a-half stars out of five, saying that out of Cartwright's three albums, it was "still his best."[1]

Track listing

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All songs written by Lionel Cartwright except "Like Father Like Son", written by Paul Overstreet and Don Schlitz.[2]

No.TitleLength
1."Fallin' Again"3:29
2."Like Father Like Son"3:28
3."You're Gonna Make Her Mine"2:32
4."A Little Lesser Blue"3:17
5."In My Eyes"4:14
6."Give Me His Last Chance"4:12
7."That's Why They Call It Falling"2:57
8."Blue Fiddle Waltz"3:26
9."She Never Saw Love"3:23
10."Let the Hard Times Roll"3:20

Chart performance

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Chart (1989) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 44

Singles

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Year Single Peak positions
US Country CAN Country
1988 "You're Gonna Make Her Mine" 45
1989 "Like Father Like Son" 14 21
"Give Me His Last Chance" 3 7
"In My Eyes" 12 6
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Personnel

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As listed in liner notes.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Cooper, Dan. "Lionel Cartwright review". Allmusic. Retrieved 2009-09-25.
  2. ^ a b Lionel Cartwright (CD booklet). Lionel Cartwright. MCA Records. 1989. MCAD-42276.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)