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Not a Moment Too Soon
Not a Moment Too Soon
Studio album by Tim McGraw
Released	March 22, 1994
Recorded	1993–94
Studio	Javelina Recording Studios, Loud Recording Studios, Mesa Recording Studios, and Sound Stage Studios, Nashville, Tennessee
Genre	Country
Length	32:02
Label	Curb Records
Producer	Byron Gallimore; James Stroud;
Tim McGraw chronology
Singles from Not a Moment Too Soon
	"Indian Outlaw"; Released: January 22, 1994; "Don't Take the Girl"; Released: March 28, 1994; "Down on the Farm"; Released: July 11, 1994; "Not a Moment Too Soon"; Released: October 24, 1994; "Refried Dreams"; Released: February 20, 1995;

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Not a Moment Too Soon

1994 studio album by Tim McGraw

Not a Moment Too Soon is the second studio album by American country music artist Tim McGraw. It was released on March 22, 1994 by Curb Records. McGraw's breakthrough album, it reached No. 1 on Billboard's Top 200 chart and No. 1 on Billboard Country chart and stayed for 26 consecutive weeks. It was Billboard's best selling album of 1994. For all genres of that year, it was in the top five. The Academy of Country Music named it Album of the Year in 1994.

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Five singles were released from this album: in order of release, they were "Indian Outlaw", "Don't Take the Girl", "Down on the Farm", the title track and "Refried Dreams". Respectively, these reached No. 8, No. 1, No. 2, No. 1 and No. 5 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts; the first two singles were both Top 20 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 as well.

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Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]
Entertainment Weekly	B−^[2]
Robert Christgau	C+^[3]

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"It Doesn't Get Any Countrier Than This"	Jerry Vandiver, Randy Archer	2:30
2.	"Give It to Me Strait"	Reese Wilson, Stephen Grauberger	2:46
3.	"Wouldn't Want It Any Other Way"	Ed Hill, David Frasier	3:50
4.	"Down on the Farm"	Jerry Laseter, Kerry Kurt Phillips	2:55
5.	"Not a Moment Too Soon"	Wayne Perry, Joe Barnhill	3:46
6.	"Indian Outlaw"	Tommy Barnes, Jumpin' Gene Simmons, John D. Loudermilk	3:01
7.	"Refried Dreams"	Jim Foster, Mark Petersen	2:45
8.	"Don't Take the Girl"	Craig Martin, Larry W. Johnson	4:09
9.	"40 Days and 40 Nights"	Barnes	2:57
10.	"Ain't That Just Like a Dream"	Tony Mullins, Stan Munsey	3:23

Chart (1994)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA)^[4]	78
Canadian Albums (RPM)	29
Canadian Country Albums (RPM)	1
US Billboard 200^[5]	1
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)^[6]	1

Chart (1994)	Position
US Billboard 200^[7]	12
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)^[8]	1

Chart (1995)	Position
US Billboard 200^[9]	30
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)^[10]	4

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Year	Single	Peak chart positions
Year	Single	US Country ^[13]	US	CAN Country
1994	"Indian Outlaw"	8	15	24
	"Don't Take the Girl"	1	17	1
	"Down on the Farm"	2	—	3
	"Not a Moment Too Soon"	1	—	1
1995	"Refried Dreams"	5	—	3

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)^[14]	2× Platinum	200,000^{^}
United States (RIAA)^[15]	6× Platinum	6,000,000^{^}
^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone.