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Released 30 years ago

Time

Paul Overstreet · 1996

35 min · 10 tracks · country music

Warm melodies intertwine with heartfelt storytelling, encapsulating the essence of 90s country music.

Top tracks — play these first

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    You Gave Me Time — This track stands out for its poignant lyrics about love and patience, capturing the essence of relationship dynamics that resonate deeply with listeners.
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    Even When It Don't Feel Like It — The song's reflective nature showcases Overstreet's ability to convey vulnerability, making it a relatable anthem for anyone experiencing doubt in their relationships.
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    Blackberry Cobbler — With its vivid imagery and nostalgic themes, this track offers a lighter touch that contrasts beautifully with the deeper emotional explorations found throughout the album.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo warmth
  • heartfelt storytelling moments
  • easygoing sing-along vibes
  • reflective afternoon listening

Maybe skip if you

  • seeking high-energy tracks
  • prefer complex arrangements

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on February 27, 1996, 'Time' was Paul Overstreet's fifth studio album, coming after a series of successful releases that solidified his place in country music. At this point in his career, Overstreet had already established himself as a skilled songwriter, known for hits like 'Forever and Ever, Amen' and was transitioning into a more personal lyrical style.
Stylistic neighbors
Randy Travis· Alan Jackson· Vince Gill

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 We've Got to Keep on Meeting Like This 3:06
  • 2 I'm Gonna Ring Her 3:15
  • 3 Even When It Don't Feel Like It 3:59
  • 4 Let's Go to Bed Early 3:31
  • 5 You Gave Me Time 3:53
  • 6 I Always Will 2:33
  • 7 One in a Million 3:39
  • 8 Blackberry Cobbler 3:29
  • 9 Mr. Miller 3:29
  • 10 My Rock 4:09

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