''I'm Already There'' is the fourth studio album by American
country music
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band
Lonestar. Released in 2001 on
BNA Records (see
2001 in country music), the album was certified
platinum
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by the
RIAA
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for sales of one million copies.
Serving as singles from this album were the title track (which spent six weeks at Number One on the
Hot Country Songs
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This 50-position chart lists the most popular country music songs, calculated weekly by collecting airplay data along with digital sales and streaming. ...
charts) "Not a Day Goes By" (#3 on Hot Country Songs), "With Me" (#10), and "Unusually Unusual" (#12).
Track listing
All tracks produced by
Dann Huff.
Personnel
Lonestar
*
Richie McDonald – lead vocals, keyboards, acoustic guitar
* Dean Sams – keyboards, acoustic guitar,
harmonica
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, backing vocals
* Michael Britt – electric guitars, acoustic guitar, backing vocals
* Keech Rainwater –
banjo
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...
, drums, percussion
Additional musicians
* Tim Akers –
accordion
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, keyboards
*
Matt Rollings –
Hammond B3 organ, acoustic piano, keyboards
*
Dann Huff – electric guitars
* Jerry McPherson – electric guitars
* B. James Lowry – acoustic guitar
*
Biff Watson – acoustic guitar
*
Paul Franklin –
steel guitar
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,
dobro
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The Dobro was originally a gui ...
*
Mike Brignardello – bass guitar
*
Paul Leim – drums
*
Chris McHugh – drums
* Wayne Killius – drum programming
*
Eric Darken – percussion
*
Larry Franklin –
fiddle
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*
Aubrey Haynie – fiddle
*
Jonathan Yudkin – fiddle, cello,
mandolin
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*
Nashville String Machine – strings
* Ronn Huff – string arrangements and conductor
* Robbie Cheuvront – backing vocals
Production
* Dann Huff – producer
* Darrell Franklin – A&R direction
* Jeff Balding – recording, mixing
* Jed Hackett – mix assistant
* David Bryant – recording assistant
* Mark Capps – recording assistant
* Allen Ditto – recording assistant
* Greg Fogie – recording assistant
* Mark Hagen – recording assistant
* Ken Hertz – recording assistant
* Mike Konshak – recording assistant
* Jason Piske – recording assistant
* Christopher Rowe – digital editing
* Shawn Simpson – digital editing
*
Doug Sax
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– mastering
* Robert Hadley – mastering
* The Mastering Lab (Hollywood, California) – mastering location
* Mike "Frog" Griffith – production coordinator
* Robert Sebree – photography
* Jennifer Kemp – wardrobe stylist
* Holly Ballard – grooming
* Cassie Roark – grooming
* Melissa Schleicher – grooming
Chart performance
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
References
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2001 albums
Lonestar albums
BNA Records albums
Albums produced by Dann Huff