Kickin' It Up

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Kickin' It Up
Studio album by John Michael Montgomery
Released	January 25, 1994 (1994-01-25)
Genre	Country
Length	34:26
Label	Atlantic
Producer	Scott Hendricks, John Kunz
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link
John Michael Montgomery chronology
Life's a Dance (1992) Kickin' It Up (1994) John Michael Montgomery (1995)

Kickin' It Up is the second studio album by American country music singer John Michael Montgomery. The album was released by Atlantic Records on January 25, 1994. On February 19, the album debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200. Four songs were released from the album, "I Swear," "Rope the Moon," "Be My Baby Tonight" and "If You've Got Love." All but "Rope the Moon" reached #1 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart; in addition, the title track charted at #74 from unsolicited airplay. "I Swear" would later be covered by pop group All-4-One, whose version was also a hit single.^[1]

The album has been certified 4× Multi-platinum by the RIAA for sales of over 4 million copies.^[2]

[edit] Track listing

1. "Be My Baby Tonight" (Richard Fagan, Ed Hill) - 2:50
2. "Full-Time Love" (Carson Chamberlain, Zack Turner) - 2:53
3. "I Swear" (Gary Baker, Frank J. Myers) - 4:24
4. "She Don't Need a Band to Dance" (Randy Archer, Freddy Weller) - 3:21
5. "All in My Heart" (Mike Geiger, Woody Mullis) - 3:46
6. "Friday at Five" (Jimmy Stewart, George Teren) - 2:41
7. "Rope the Moon" (Aggie Brown, Jess Brown, Jimmy Denton) - 4:06
8. "If You've Got Love" (Mark D. Sanders, Steve Seskin) - 3:54
9. "Oh How She Shines" (Pat Bunch, Doug Johnson) - 3:14
10. "Kickin' It Up" (Andy Byrd, Jim Robinson) - 3:17

[edit] Chart positions

Year	Chart	Position
1994	The Billboard 200	1

[edit] References

Preceded by Jar of Flies by Alice in Chains

Billboard 200 number-one album February 19 - February 25, 1994

Succeeded by Toni Braxton by Toni Braxton