Time Flies cover

Time Flies

John Michael Montgomery · 2008

43 min · 11 tracks · country music

A blend of heartfelt storytelling and upbeat melodies, this album captures the essence of contemporary country music.

Top tracks — play these first

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    What Did I Do — Opening the album, this track sets a reflective tone with its narrative about regret and longing, showcasing Montgomery's ability to convey deep emotion through storytelling.
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    Mad Cowboy Disease — This song stands out for its humorous take on modern frustrations, illustrating Montgomery's versatility in blending serious themes with lighthearted elements.
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    Brothers Till the End — This closing track encapsulates themes of loyalty and friendship, providing a heartfelt resolution that resonates strongly with listeners who value camaraderie.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo sing-alongs
  • nostalgic storytelling with heart
  • for road trip vibes
  • easy listening for casual moments

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer upbeat, fast-paced tracks
  • seek experimental or avant-garde sounds

Where this album fits

Career context
In 2008, John Michael Montgomery was navigating a period of revival after several years of diminished mainstream visibility. 'Time Flies' marked his return to recording after a brief hiatus, showcasing a more mature sound while still retaining the charm that characterized his earlier hits from the 1990s.
Stylistic neighbors
Alan Jackson· Brooks & Dunn· Tim McGraw

Tracklist

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

  • 1 What Did I Do 3:19
  • 2 Lets Get Lost 3:13
  • 3 If You Ever Went Away 3:54
  • 4 Forever 4:40
  • 5 With My Shirt On 3:35
  • 6 Mad Cowboy Disease 3:30
  • 7 Loving and Letting Go 5:01
  • 8 Fly On 4:20
  • 9 Drunkards Prayer 4:07
  • 10 All in a Day 3:46
  • 11 Brothers Till the End 4:13

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