Toby Keith (album)

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Toby Keith
Studio album by Toby Keith
Released April 20, 1993
Recorded 1992–1993
Genre Country
Length 32:53
Label Polygram/Mercury
Producer Nelson Larkin
Harold Shedd
Toby Keith chronology

Toby Keith
(1993)
Boomtown
(1994)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]

Toby Keith is the self-titled debut album from American country music artist Toby Keith. Released in 1993 on Polygram Records, it features the singles "Should've Been a Cowboy", "He Ain't Worth Missing", "A Little Less Talk and a Lot More Action", and "Wish I Didn't Know Now". Respectively, these songs peaked at #1, #5, #2, and #2 on the Hot Country Songs charts. The album sold more than one million copies in the United States, earning RIAA platinum certification.

"A Little Less Talk and a Lot More Action" was previously recorded by Hank Williams, Jr. on his album Maverick (1992).

Track listing

All songs composed by Toby Keith except "Some Kinda Good Kinda Hold on Me" (written by Chuck Cannon and Jimmy Alan Stewart) and "A Little Less Talk and a Lot More Action" (written by Keith Hinton and Jimmy Alan Stewart).

  1. "Should've Been a Cowboy" – 3:30
  2. "He Ain't Worth Missing" – 3:05
  3. "Under the Fall" – 3:22
  4. "Some Kinda Good Kinda Hold on Me" – 3:31
  5. "Wish I Didn't Know Now" – 3:26
  6. "Ain't No Thang" – 3:27
  7. "Valentine" – 3:34
  8. "A Little Less Talk and a Lot More Action" – 2:49
  9. "Mama Come Quick" – 3:23
  10. "Close but No Guitar" – 2:46

Personnel

  • Michael Crossno – electric guitar
  • Kenny Bell – acoustic guitar
  • Michael Black – background vocals
  • Mark Casstevens – acoustic guitar, harmonica
  • Thomas Flora – background vocals
  • Sonny Garrish – steel guitar, Dobro
  • Carl "Chuck" Goff, Jr. – bass guitar
  • Clayton Ivey – keyboards
  • Jim Kimball – electric guitar
  • Gary Lunn – bass guitar
  • Scott Marcha – drums
  • Don Potter – acoustic guitar
  • Milton Sledge – drums
  • Dennis Solee – saxophone
  • Troy Turner – keyboards
  • John Willis – electric guitar
  • Dennis Wilson – background vocals
  • Lon Wilson – background vocals
  • Reggie Young – electric guitar

Chart performance

Chart (1993) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 17
U.S. Billboard 200 99
U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers 1

References

  1. Toby Keith (album) at AllMusic
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