This I Gotta See

This I Gotta See
Studio album by Andy Griggs
Released August 10, 2004
Genre Country
Length 44:23
Label RCA Nashville
Producer Randy Scruggs
Andy Griggs chronology

Freedom
(2002)		 This I Gotta See
(2004)		 The Good Life
(2008)
Singles from This I Gotta See
  1. "She Thinks She Needs Me"
    Released: February 23, 2004
  2. "If Heaven"
    Released: October 11, 2004
  3. "This I Gotta See"
    Released: 2005
  4. "I Never Had a Chance"
    Released: 2005
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Allmusic [1]

This I Gotta See is the third studio album by country music singer Andy Griggs. Released in 2004 as his final album for RCA Records, the album produced three singles: "She Thinks She Needs Me", "If Heaven" and the title track. These first two singles each reached No. 5 on the Hot Country Songs charts, while the title track reached No. 58.

Four of this album's tracks have been recorded by other country music acts. "Careful Where You Kiss Me" by Lonestar on their 2006 album Mountains, and "No Mississippi" by Gary Nichols on his self-titled debut album, also released in 2006. Additionally, "My Kind of Beautiful" was recorded in 2008 by the group One Flew South on their debut album Last of the Good Guys, from which it was released as a single. Jason Aldean covered the title track on his 2009 album Wide Open.

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "This I Gotta See"  Neil Thrasher, Tony Martin 3:46
2. "My Kind of Beautiful"  Marcus Hummon, Darrell Scott, Andy Griggs 3:51
3. "She Thinks She Needs Me"  Shane Minor, Sonny LeMaire, Clay Mills 4:00
4. "Careful Where You Kiss Me"  Thrasher, Wendell Mobley, Jeff Bates 3:47
5. "Be Still"  Thrasher, Mobley 4:00
6. "I Never Had a Chance"  Casey Beathard, Odie Blackmon 3:44
7. "Hillbilly Band"  Andy Griggs, Tony Martin 2:53
8. "Why Do I Still Want You"  Bob DiPiero, Bill Luther 5:13
9. "Long Enough"  Chris Lindsey, Luther, Marv Green 4:18
10. "If Heaven"  Gretchen Peters 3:32
11. "No Mississippi" (featuring Bekka Bramlett and Delbert McClinton)Gary Nichols, Kris Bergsnes, John Paul White 5:11


Personnel

Compiled from liner notes.[2]

Musicians
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Chart performance

Album

Chart (2004) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 7
U.S. Billboard 200 59

Singles

Year Single Peak chart
positions
US Country US
2004 "She Thinks She Needs Me" 5 43
"If Heaven" 5 65
2005 "This I Gotta See" 58 —
"I Never Had a Chance" — —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

References

  1. ↑ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "This I Gotta See review". Allmusic. Retrieved July 4, 2011.
  2. ↑ This I Gotta See (CD booklet). Andy Griggs. RCA Records. 2005. 59630.