Time Flies (John Michael Montgomery album)

Time Flies
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 14, 2008
Studio
  • Dark Horse Recording Studio and Sound Kitchen (Franklin, Tennessee)
  • Ocean Way Nashville, Essential Sound Studios, OmniSound Studios, Blackbird Studio and Lucky Man Studios (Nashville, Tennessee)
GenreCountry
Length44:07
LabelStringtown
Producer
John Michael Montgomery chronology
Letters from Home
(2004)
Time Flies
(2008)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [1]
Billboard(favorable) [2]

Time Flies is the tenth and final studio album by American country music singer John Michael Montgomery. It was released October 14, 2008 on his own label, Stringtown Records, as his first studio album since Letters from Home four years previous. Three singles have been released from it. The first two, "Mad Cowboy Disease" and "If You Ever Went Away", both failed to chart on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts. "Forever", the third single, became his first Top 40 country hit since "Letters from Home" in 2004, peaking at number 28.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."What Did I Do"George Teren, Jamey Johnson3:20
2."Let's Get Lost"Johnson, Jeremy Popoff, Arlis Albritton3:13
3."If You Ever Went Away"Daryl Burgess, Randy Houser3:54
4."Forever"James T. Slater4:42
5."With My Shirt On"Kelley Lovelace, Lee Thomas Miller, Luke Bryan3:36
6."Mad Cowboy Disease"Popoff, Johnson, Jonathan Maddux3:31
7."Loving and Letting Go"Greg Barnhill, Gary Hannan5:21
8."Fly On"George Molton4:21
9."Drunkard's Prayer"Jameson Clark, Chris Stapleton4:08
10."All in a Day"Burgess, Dan Demay3:48
11."Brothers 'til the End"Hannan, John Michael Montgomery, Phil O'Donnell4:13
Total length:44:07

Personnel


Production

  • John Michael Montgomery – producer
  • Byron Gallimore – producer
  • Kimo Forrest – producer (11)
  • John Kunz – producer (11)
  • Sheila Shipley Biddy – A&R administration
  • Marty Dillingham – A&R administration
  • Ann Callis – production coordinator
  • Karen Cronin – art direction
  • Scott Reed – photography
  • Jennifer Kemp – stylist
  • Michael McCall – hair, make-up
  • Cynthia McGill – alterations
  • John Dorris – management for Hallmark Direction

Technical credits

  • Hank Williams – mastering at MasterMix (Nashville, Tennessee)
  • Julian King – engineer (1–10)
  • Byron Gallimore – mixing (1–10)
  • Kimo Forrest – additional recording (1–10), engineer (11)
  • John Kunz – additional recording (1–10), engineer (11)
  • Sara Lesher – assistant engineer (1–10)
  • Erik Lutkins – assistant engineer (1–10)

Chart performance

Album

Chart (2008) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard 200 172
U.S. Billboard Independent Albums 27
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 35

Singles

Year Single Peak positions
US Country
2008 "Mad Cowboy Disease"
"If You Ever Went Away"
"Forever" 28
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

References