Time Marches On
Tracy Lawrence · 1996
33 min · 10 tracks · country
Nostalgic country melodies intertwine with reflective storytelling, capturing the passage of time and human emotions.
Why this album works
The title track 'Time Marches On' became a defining hit for Lawrence, reaching No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. This album played a pivotal role in highlighting the narrative power of country music during the 1990s, influencing subsequent artists to explore deeper themes within their songwriting.
- Best for
- reflective storytelling on life nostalgic melodies for contemplation steady pacing for easy listening
- Context
- Released on January 2, 1996, 'Time Marches On' was Tracy Lawrence's third studio album, following his successful sophomore effort 'I See It Now.' At this point in his career, he was solidifying his place in the country music scene with a blend of traditional and contemporary styles, marking a significant step in his artistic evolution.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Willie Nelson· Hank Williams Jr.· Lee Ann Womack
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Is That A Tear Standout 3:20
- 2 If You Loved Me 3:23
- 3 Time Marches On Standout 3:06
- 4 Speed Of A Fool 3:24
- 5 I Know That Hurt My Heart 3:26
- 6 Somewhere Between The Moon And You 3:27
- 7 Different Man 3:27
- 8 Excitable Boy 2:58
- 9 Stars Over Texas Standout 3:36
- 10 From What We Give 3:15
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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