Alibis (album)

Alibis

Studio album by Tracy Lawrence

Released

March 9, 1993

Recorded

1992

Genre

Country

Length

31:46

Tracy Lawrence chronology

Sticks and Stones
(1991)

Alibis
(1993)

I See It Now
(1994)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]

Alibis is the second studio album by American country music artist Tracy Lawrence. Certified platinum in the United States, the album produced the singles "Can't Break It to My Heart", "Alibis", "My Second Home" and "If the Good Die Young", all Number One hits on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts. The album is certified 2× Multi-Platinum by the RIAA for shipments of two million copies.

Track listing

"I Threw the Rest Away" (Gene Nelson, Paul Nelson) – 3:28
"Can't Break It to My Heart" (Kirk Roth, Tracy Lawrence, Earl Clark, Elbert West) – 2:53
"We Don't Love Here Anymore" (Kenny Beard, Bob Alan, Jimmy Darrell) – 3:07
"Crying Ain't Dying" (Don Schlitz, Mark Irwin) – 3:12
"Alibis" (Randy Boudreaux) – 3:02
"My Second Home" (Lawrence, Kenny Beard, P. Nelson) – 2:44
"Don't Talk to Me That Way" (Reese Wilson, Billy Spencer) – 3:48
"It Only Takes One Bar (To Make a Prison)" (Beard, Lawrence, P. Nelson) – 3:31
"Back to Back" (Lawrence, West) – 3:13
"If the Good Die Young" (P. Nelson, Craig Wiseman) – 2:26

Personnel

Musicians

Eddie Bayers – drums
Larry Byrom – acoustic guitar
Mark Casstevens – acoustic guitar
Sonny Garrish – steel guitar, dobro
Tracy Lawrence – lead vocals
Chris Leuzinger – electric guitar
Brent Rowan – electric guitar
Gary Smith – piano, synthesizer
Joe Spivey – fiddle
James Stroud – drums, percussion
Glenn Worf – bass guitar
Curtis Wright – background vocals
Curtis Young – background vocals

Technical

Derek Bason – mixing assistant
Jeff Giedt – assistant engineer
Kelly Giedt – Assistant Producer
Julian King – engineering, mixing
Steve Marcantonio – engineer
Glenn Meadows – mastering
Lynn Peterzell – engineer, mixing

Chart performance

Chart (1993)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums	5
U.S. Billboard 200	25
Canadian RPM Country Albums	5

References

↑ Alibis at AllMusic

Alibis (cassette liner notes). Tracy Lawrence. Atlantic Records. 1993. 7 82483-4.

Tracy Lawrence

Studio albums	Sticks and Stones Alibis I See It Now Time Marches On The Coast Is Clear Lessons Learned Tracy Lawrence Strong For the Love All Wrapped Up in Christmas The Rock

Compilation albums	Tracy Lawrence Live and Unplugged The Best of Tracy Lawrence Then & Now: The Hits Collection The Very Best of Tracy Lawrence

Notable singles	"Sticks and Stones" "Today's Lonely Fool" "Runnin' Behind" "Somebody Paints the Wall" "Alibis" "Can't Break It to My Heart" "My Second Home" "If the Good Die Young" "Renegades, Rebels and Rogues" "I See It Now" "As Any Fool Can See" "Texas Tornado" "If the World Had a Front Porch" "If You Loved Me" "Time Marches On" "Stars over Texas" "Is That a Tear" "Better Man, Better Off" "How a Cowgirl Says Goodbye" "The Coast Is Clear" "Lessons Learned" "Lonely" "Unforgiven" "Life Don't Have to Be So Hard" "Paint Me a Birmingham" "It's All How You Look at It" "Used to the Pain" "Find Out Who Your Friends Are"

Related articles	Discography Atlantic Records Warner Bros. Records Rocky Comfort Records

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