Being Human (album)
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Being Human is the second album by American country music
singer Michael Peterson
. It was released June 8, 1999 via Reprise Records
. The album includes the singles "Somethin' 'bout a Sunday' and "Sure Feels Real Good", which respectively reached #45 and #39 on the Billboard
country singles charts. The album itself peaked at #32 on Top Country Albums.
Michael Gallucci of Allmusic rated it two stars out of five, calling it "amiable, if ordinary, country."
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...
singer Michael Peterson
Michael Peterson (singer)
Michael James Peterson is an American country music artist. He made his debut on the country music scene in 1997 with his self-titled debut album, which produced five Top 40 hits on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks charts, including the Number One hit "From Here to Eternity"...
. It was released June 8, 1999 via Reprise Records
Reprise Records
Reprise Records is an American record label, founded in 1960 by Frank Sinatra. It is owned by Warner Music Group, and operated through Warner Bros. Records.-Beginnings:...
. The album includes the singles "Somethin' 'bout a Sunday' and "Sure Feels Real Good", which respectively reached #45 and #39 on the Billboard
Billboard (magazine)
Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...
country singles charts. The album itself peaked at #32 on Top Country Albums.
Michael Gallucci of Allmusic rated it two stars out of five, calling it "amiable, if ordinary, country."
Track listing
- "Laughin' All the Way to the Bank" (Michael Peterson, Josh LeoJosh LeoJosh Leo is an American guitarist, songwriter, and record producer active in Nashville, Tennessee.Leo was born in Des Moines, Iowa, but was raised in Kansas City, Missouri. In 1973, he moved to Chicago, Illinois and subsequently became a guitarist of the short-lived Eddie Boy Band...
, Rick Bowles) – 3:01 - "You Find Love When You Make It" (Peterson, Robert Ellis OrrallRobert Ellis OrrallRobert Ellis Orrall is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer. Signed to RCA Records in 1980, Orrall debuted that year with the album "Fixation". His first Top 40 single was "I Couldn't Say No", a duet with Carlene Carter...
) – 2:52 - "I Owe It All to You" (Peterson, Lewis Anderson) – 3:57
- "Somethin' 'bout a Sunday" (Craig WisemanCraig WisemanCraig Michael Wiseman is an American country music songwriter. Active since the late 1980s as a songwriter, he has had his songs recorded by Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, Kenny Chesney, LeAnn Rimes, and several other acts....
, Tim NicholsTim NicholsTim Nichols Tim Nichols Tim Nichols (born in Portsmouth, Virginia is an American country music singer and songwriter. Active since the late 1980s, Nichols has written for several country music singers, including Keith Whitley, Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, Jo Dee Messina, and Alan Jackson...
) – 3:58 - "Let Me Love You One More Time" (Peterson, John BettisJohn BettisJohn Bettis is an American lyricist who has co-written many famous popular songs over the years. In 2011, John was inducted into both the Songwriters Hall of Fame as well as the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame....
) – 4:01 - "Sure Feels Real Good" (Peterson, Gene Pistilli) – 2:51
- "Being Human" (Chuck Jones, Tom ShapiroTom ShapiroTom Shapiro is an American songwriter and occasional record producer, known primarily for his work in country music. To date, he holds four Country Songwriter of the Year awards from Broadcast Music Incorporated, as well as the Songwriter of the Decade award from the Nashville Songwriters...
) – 4:14 - "Stomp" (Peterson, Bettis, Leo) – 3:34
- "Two of the Lucky Ones" (Peterson, Jim WeatherlyJim WeatherlyJames Dexter Weatherly is an American singer-songwriter. Weatherly played quarterback at the University of Mississippi and was an All-American before choosing songwriting over a football career...
) – 4:45- duet with Bekka BramlettBekka BramlettRebekka Ruth Lazone "Bekka" Bramlett is a singer from the United States. She is the daughter of popular music duo Delaney and Bonnie....
- duet with Bekka Bramlett
- "Slow Dance" (Peterson, Orrall) – 4:08
- "Before Another Day Goes By" (Peterson, Orrall, Leo) – 3:24
Chart performance
Chart (1999) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 32 |
U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers | 20 |