I'm Alright (Jo Dee Messina album)
I'm Alright is the second studio album by American country music singer Jo Dee Messina. It was released in 1998. Her highest selling album to date, it has been certified 2× Platinum for U.S. sales of two million copies. The album produced the singles "I'm Alright", "Bye, Bye", and "Stand Beside Me" — all of which reached Number One on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts — as well as a cover of Dottie West's "A Lesson in Leaving" (titled "Lesson in Leavin'") and "Because You Love Me". Respectively, these last two singles reached #2 and #8 on the country charts.
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| Released | March 17, 1998 | |||
| Recorded | 1997 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 36:10 | |||
| Label | Curb | |||
| Producer | Byron Gallimore, Tim McGraw | |||
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Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "I'm Alright" | Phil Vassar | 3:19 |
| 2. | "Stand Beside Me" | Stephen Allen Davis | 3:41 |
| 3. | "Even God Must Get the Blues" | Dene Anton, John Scott Sherrill | 3:52 |
| 4. | "No Time for Tears" | Steven Dale Jones, Jo Dee Messina | 3:26 |
| 5. | "Lesson in Leavin" | Randy Goodrum, Brent Maher | 3:40 |
| 6. | "Bye, Bye" | Rory Bourke, Vassar | 3:20 |
| 7. | "Silver Thunderbird" | Marc Cohn | 4:09 |
| 8. | "I Know a Heartache" | Charlie Black, Bourke, Kerry Chater | 3:29 |
| 9. | "Because You Love Me" | Kostas, Sherrill | 3:50 |
| 10. | "Cover Me" | Trey Bruce, Robin Lee Bruce | 3:27 |
| Total length: | 36:10 | ||
Personnel
- Jo Dee Messina - lead vocals, backing vocals
- Deborah Allen – backing vocals
- Mike Brignardello – bass guitar
- Robin Lee Bruce – backing vocals
- Pat Buchanan – electric guitar
- Larry Byrom – acoustic guitar
- Glen Duncan – fiddle, mandolin
- Paul Franklin – pedal steel guitar
- Ralph Friedrichsen – backing vocals
- Byron Gallimore – electric guitar
- Sonny Garrish – pedal steel guitar
- Camillie Harrison – backing vocals
- Dann Huff – electric guitar
- Jeff King – electric guitar
- Michael Landau – electric guitar
- Brent Mason – electric guitar
- Terry McMillan – percussion
- Steve Nathan – piano, keyboards
- Kim Parent – backing vocals
- Chris Rodriguez – backing vocals
- Lonnie Wilson – drums
- Curtis Young – backing vocals
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Singles
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | ||
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| 1998 | "Bye, Bye" | 1 | 43 | 1 |
| "I'm Alright" | 1 | 43 | 1 | |
| "Stand Beside Me" | 1 | 34 | 1 | |
| 1999 | "Lesson in Leavin'" | 2 | 28 | 2 |
| "Because You Love Me" | 8 | 53 | 11 | |
References
- I'm Alright at AllMusic
- "Jo Dee Messina Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
- "Jo Dee Messina Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
- "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1998". Billboard. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
- "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1998". Billboard. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
- "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1999". Billboard. Retrieved June 6, 2021.
- "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1999". Billboard. Retrieved June 6, 2021.
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