All in Good Time (Marcus Hummon album)
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All in Good Time is the debut album of American country music
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...

 artist Marcus Hummon
Marcus Hummon
Marcus Spencer Hummon is an American country music artist. After several years of playing in various bands, he eventually found his way to Nashville, Tennessee, where he was signed to a songwriting contract, and subsequently a record deal with Columbia Records, which released his debut album All...

. Released in late 1995 on Columbia Records
Columbia Records
Columbia Records is an American record label, owned by Japan's Sony Music Entertainment, operating under the Columbia Music Group with Aware Records. It was founded in 1888, evolving from an earlier enterprise, the American Graphophone Company — successor to the Volta Graphophone Company...

 Nashville, it produced one chart hit for him on the Billboard
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country charts in "God's Country, USA", which peaked at #73.

Three of this album's tracks were later recorded by other artists: "Honky Tonk Mona Lisa" was recorded in 1995 by Doug Stone on his 1995 album Faith in Me, Faith in You
Faith in Me, Faith in You
Faith in Me, Faith in You is the seventh studio album released by American country music artist Doug Stone. It was his only album for Columbia Records after leaving Epic Records' roster in 1995. Although this album produced three singles — "Sometimes I Forget", the title track, and "Born in the...

, and by Neal McCoy
Neal McCoy
Hubert Neal McGaughey, Jr. is an American country music singer of mixed Irish and Filipino descent. Known professionally as Neal McCoy, he has released ten studio albums on various labels, and has released 34 singles to country radio...

 on his 2003 album The Luckiest Man in the World
The Luckiest Man in the World
The Luckiest Man in the World is the ninth studio album released by American country music artist Neal McCoy. It was scheduled to be released in January 2003 on Warner Bros. Records, but went unreleased. The album's only single, which was the title track, peaked at #46 on the Billboard country...

. "Bless the Broken Road", which was originally recorded by The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band on their 1994 album Acoustic, would later be recorded by Melodie Crittenden
Melodie Crittenden
Melodie Crittenden is an American country and Christian music artist. She initially recorded a self-titled debut album for Asylum/Elektra Records in 1998, the same year that she charted with her rendition of "Bless the Broken Road" ; she would later record the song a second time as a member of the...

 (1998), Geoff Moore
Geoff Moore
In 1988, Geoff Moore and the Distance released their first official album together, entitled A Place to Stand. They also recorded Foundations in 1989 for Sparrow Records. After a while, they jumped to Forefront Records and recorded Pure and Simple in 1990.They followed in 1992 with A Friend Like U...

, Sons of the Desert
Sons of the Desert (band)
Sons of the Desert was an American country music band founded in 1989 in Waco, Texas by brothers Drew Womack and Tim Womack , along with Scott Saunders , Doug Virden and Brian Westrum...

 (both 1999), Rascal Flatts
Rascal Flatts
Rascal Flatts is an American country music band that originated in Columbus, Ohio, United States of America. Since its inception, Rascal Flatts has been composed of three members: Gary LeVox , Jay DeMarcus and Joe Don Rooney...

 (2004), and Selah
Selah (band)
Selah is a Christian vocal trio consisting of Todd Smith, Allan Hall, and Amy Perry. They have won three Dove Awards. The group has been featured on The 700 Club, The Hour of Power, and TBN.- History :...

 (2005); Crittenden, Rascal Flatts, and Selah all released their versions as singles. "One of These Days" was later recorded by Tim McGraw
Tim McGraw
Samuel Timothy "Tim" McGraw is an American country singer and actor. Many of McGraw's albums and singles have topped the country music charts with total album sales in excess of 40 million units in the US, making him the eighth best-selling artist, and the third best-selling country singer, in the...

 for his 1997 album Everywhere, from which it was released as a single.

Michael McCall, in his review for New Country magazine, gave the album three stars out of five. McCall said that the album did not have a traditionally country sound but had mostly strong lyrics and "extravagantly musical" arrangements. His review also cited "Bless the Broken Road" as a standout track, but called "God's Country, USA" the album's "major clunker."

Track listing

  1. "Hittin' the Road" (Marcus Hummon) – 3:19
  2. "God's Country, USA" (Hummon, Thomas "Butch" Curry) – 4:16
  3. "One of These Days
    One of These Days (Marcus Hummon song)
    "One of These Days" is a song co-written and originally recorded by American country music singer Marcus Hummon on his album All in Good Time. It was later covered by country music artist Tim McGraw. McGraw's version is the fourth single from his 1997 album Everywhere...

    " (Hummon, Monty Powell, Kip Raines) – 4:40
  4. "Honky Tonk Mona Lisa" (Hummon, Darrell Scott
    Darrell Scott
    James Darrell Scott known as Darrell Scott , the son of musician Wayne Scott with whom he has collaborated, is an American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. He moved as a child to East Gary, Indiana. He was playing professionally by his teens in Southern California, later living in...

    ) – 3:25
  5. "The Next Step" (Hummon, Kent Blazy
    Kent Blazy
    Kent Blazy is an American country music songwriter. His credits include several singles for Garth Brooks , as well as singles by Gary Morris, Diamond Rio, Patty Loveless and Chris Young.-Biography:Kent Blazy was raised in Lexington, Kentucky...

    , Sharon Blazy) – 3:16
  6. "I Do" (Hummon, Powell, Raines) – 3:36
  7. "Virginia Reelin'" (Hummon, Eric Silver) – 3:16
  8. "Somebody's Leaving" (Hummon, Randy Boudreaux
    Randy Boudreaux
    Randy Boudreaux is a producer and songwriter of country music.-Early life:Boudreaux grew up in Southern, Louisiana and early in his career, performed in honky tonks all over Louisiana and the south...

    ) – 3:20
  9. "Bless the Broken Road
    Bless the Broken Road
    "Bless the Broken Road" is a song that has been recorded by several American country music artists. It was co-written by Marcus Hummon and members of the country music group Nitty Gritty Dirt Band in 1994, and recorded by Hummon a year later...

    " (Hummon, Bobby Boyd, Jeff Hanna) – 4:09
  10. "As the Crow Flies" (Hummon, Powell, Silver) – 3:39
  11. "Bridges over Blue" (Hummon, Silver) – 4:10
  12. "All in Good Time" (Hummon) – 3:51

External links

  • [ All in Good Time] at Allmusic
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