Little Bit of Life is the fourth studio album by American country music artist Craig Morgan. It was released on October 31, 2006 by Broken Bow Records. The album produced three singles for him on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. The title track and lead single from the album reached a peak of No. 7, while "Tough", its follow-up, peaked at No. 11. The third and final single, "International Harvester", reached No. 10. The album was certified Gold in February 2017.
| Little Bit of Life | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | October 31, 2006 | |||
| Recorded | 2005–06 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Label | Broken Bow Records | |||
| Producer | Craig Morgan Keith Stegall Phil O'Donnell | |||
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| Singles from Little Bit of Life | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Country Standard Time | [1] |
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Little Bit of Life" |
| 4:12 |
| 2. | "International Harvester" |
| 3:51 |
| 3. | "Tough" |
| 3:17 |
| 4. | "I Am" |
| 4:06 |
| 5. | "The Ballad of Mr. Jenkins" |
| 4:28 |
| 6. | "Nothin' Goin' Wrong Around Here" |
| 3:50 |
| 7. | "Sweet Old Fashion Goodness" | 3:17 | |
| 8. | "I Guess You Had to Be There" |
| 2:59 |
| 9. | "The Song" |
| 3:34 |
| 10. | "My Kind of Woman" |
| 3:07 |
| 11. | "Look at 'Em Fly" |
| 3:29 |
Personnel
edit- Eddie Bayers- drums
- Jim "Moose" Brown- clavinet, Hammond B-3 organ, keyboards, piano
- Shannon Forrest- drums
- Larry Franklin- fiddle
- Kevin "Swine" Grant- bass guitar
- Rob Hajacos- fiddle
- Mike Johnson- dobro, steel guitar
- Jeff King- electric guitar
- Craig Morgan- lead vocals
- Norman E. Taylor- background vocals
- Phil O'Donnell- electric guitar, background vocals
- Paul Scholten- percussion
- Bryan Sutton- banjo, acoustic guitar, mandolin
- Russell Terrell- background vocals
Chart performance
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Weekly chartsedit
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Year-end chartsedit
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Singles
edit| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | ||
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| US Country | US | |||
| 2006 | "Little Bit of Life" | 7 | 75 | |
| 2007 | "Tough" | 11 | 76 | |
| "International Harvester" | 10 | 67 | ||
Certifications
edit| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United States (RIAA)[7] | Gold | 500,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
edit- ^ Oliver, Kevin. "Craig Morgan - Little Bit of Life". Country Standard Time. Retrieved July 17, 2011.
- ^ "Craig Morgan Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved November 23, 2020.
- ^ "Craig Morgan Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 23, 2020.
- ^ "Craig Morgan Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 23, 2020.
- ^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2007". Billboard. Retrieved November 23, 2020.
- ^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2008". Billboard. Retrieved November 23, 2020.
- ^ "American album certifications – Craig Morgan – Little Bit of Life". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved February 10, 2017.