A_Place_in_the_Sun_(Tim_McGraw_album)

A Place in the Sun
A Place in the Sun
Studio album by Tim McGraw
Released	May 4, 1999
Recorded	1999
Studio	Ocean Way, Nashville
Genre	Country
Length	54:04
Label	Curb
Producer	Byron Gallimore; Tim McGraw; James Stroud;
Tim McGraw chronology
Singles from A Place in the Sun
	"Please Remember Me"; Released: March 22, 1999; "Something Like That"; Released: June 28, 1999; "My Best Friend"; Released: October 4, 1999; "Some Things Never Change"; Released: April 10, 2000; "My Next Thirty Years"; Released: July 17, 2000;

<i>A Place in the Sun</i> (Tim McGraw album)

A Place in the Sun (Tim McGraw album)

1999 studio album by Tim McGraw

A Place in the Sun is the fifth studio album by American country music artist Tim McGraw. It was released on May 4, 1999. "Please Remember Me" was nominated for Best Male Country Vocal Performance at the 2000 Grammy Awards. "My Best Friend" was nominated in the same category the following year. The album's compact disc version was originally available with a limited edition booklet that contained two transparent sleeves inside. Subsequent releases have all the same information, though without the transparent pages.

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This album produced the singles "Please Remember Me", "Something Like That", "My Best Friend", "My Next Thirty Years" and "Some Things Never Change"; "Please Remember Me" was originally recorded by Rodney Crowell on his 1995 album Jewel of the South, and was a #69 country hit for him that year. Except for the #7-peaking "Some Things Never Change", all the singles on this album reached number one on the Hot Country Songs charts; "Seventeen" and "Señorita Margarita" also reached the lower regions of that chart from unsolicited airplay.

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Source	Rating
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No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"The Trouble with Never"	Mark Nesler, Tony Martin	4:14
2.	"Seventeen"	Chris Lindsey, Bill Luther, Aimee Mayo	3:18
3.	"She'll Have You Back"	Deryl Dodd, Allen Chancey	3:25
4.	"Somebody Must Be Prayin' for Me"	Frank Vinci, Kris Bergsnes	3:52
5.	"My Best Friend"	Bill Luther, Aimee Mayo	4:39
6.	"Señorita Margarita"	Bob DiPiero, George Teren	3:50
7.	"Some Things Never Change"	Walt Aldridge, Brad Crisler	3:56
8.	"You Don't Love Me Anymore"	Greg Barnhill, Kim Carnes	3:42
9.	"Something Like That"	Rick Ferrell, Keith Follesé	3:03
10.	"Please Remember Me"	Rodney Crowell, Will Jennings	4:55
11.	"Carry On"	Mark Collie, Hillary Kanter, Even Stevens	3:22
12.	"My Next Thirty Years"	Phil Vassar	3:37
13.	"Eyes of a Woman"	Rory Bourke, Steve Mandile	3:47
14.	"A Place in the Sun"	Lindsey, Steve Dukes	4:18

Chart (1999)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA)^[1]	84
Canadian Country Albums (RPM)	2
Canadian Albums (RPM)	12
US Billboard 200^[2]	1
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)^[3]	1

Chart (1999)	Position
US Billboard 200^[4]	48
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)^[5]	4
Chart (2000)	Position
US Billboard 200^[6]	47
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)^[7]	4
Chart (2001)	Position
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)^[8]	54

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)^[9]	Platinum	100,000^{^}
United States (RIAA)^[10]	4× Platinum	4,000,000^‡
^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone. ^‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

A_Place_in_the_Sun_(Tim_McGraw_album)

A Place in the Sun (Tim McGraw album)

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Year	Single	Peak chart positions
Year	Single	US Country	US	CAN Country
1999	"Please Remember Me"	1	10	1
	"Something Like That"	1	28	1
	"My Best Friend"	1	29	1
2000	"Some Things Never Change"	7	58	1
2000	"My Next Thirty Years"	1	27	6