Martina (Martina McBride album)

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Martina
Martina cover
Studio album by Martina McBride
Released September 30, 2003
Genre Country
Label RCA Records
Producer Martina McBride
Paul Worley
Professional reviews
Martina McBride chronology
Greatest Hits
(2001)
Martina
(2003)
Timeless
(2005)

Martina is Martina McBride's seventh album which was released on September 30, 2003. It was a great success for her, as it was number one on the country album charts, and number seven on the US album charts. It has been certified double Platinum and as of March 2007 has sold 1.8 million copies in the United States according to Nielsen SoundScan. It had four hits, "This One's for the Girls", "In My Daughter's Eyes", "How Far" and "God's Will". "This One's For The Girls" and "In My Daughter's Eyes" were big successes at AC radio. It also featured a live concert version of the classic song, "Over the Rainbow". Pop girl group Girl Authority covered "This One's For The Girls" for their second album Road Trip.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "So Magical" (Brett James, Angelo, Hillary Lindsey) – 3:52
  2. "She's a Butterfly" (Big Kenny, John Rich) – 4:00
  3. "City of Love" (Troy Lancaster, Tommy Polk) – 2:59
  4. "This One's for the Girls" (Chris Lindsey, H. Lindsey, Aimee Mayo) – 4:04
  5. "How Far" (Shaye Smith, Ed Hill, Jamie O'Neal) – 3:57
  6. "Reluctant Daughter" (Jon Vezner, Sally Barris) – 2:36
  7. "Wearing White" (Tommy Lee James, Lisa Drew) – 2:51
  8. "When You Love Me" (Angelo, B. James, H. Lindsey) – 4:32
  9. "In My Daughter's Eyes" (James Slater) – 3:14
  10. "Learning to Fall" (Bill Deasy, Odie Blackmon) – 3:57
  11. "God's Will" (Barry Dean, Tom Douglas) – 5:50
  12. "Over The Rainbow" (Howard Arlen, E. Y. Harburg) – 3:34
    • live recording

Versions purchased at Wal-Mart include a bonus track called "Show Me".

[edit] Charts

AlbumBillboard (North America)

Year Chart Position
2003 Top Country Albums 1
2003 The Billboard 200 7

SinglesBillboard (North America)

Year Single US Country US Hot 100 US AC
2003 "This One's for the Girls" 3 39 1
2004 "In My Daughter's Eyes" 4 39 3
"How Far" 12 68
2005 "God's Will" 18 85