What Livin's All About is the third studio album by American country music artist Rhett Akins. It was released in 1998 on MCA Nashville. The album accounted for two singles: "More Than Everything" and "Better Than It Used to Be", which respectively reached #41 and #47 on the Billboard country singles charts. It was also his only release for MCA. The track "I'll Be Right Here Lovin' You" was later released as a single by Randy Travis from his 1999 album A Man Ain't Made of Stone.
What Livin's All About | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | January 13, 1998 | |||
Recorded | 1997 | |||
Studio | Loud Recording Studios, Nashville, TN | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Label | MCA Nashville | |||
Producer | James Stroud | |||
Rhett Akins chronology | ||||
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Track listing
editNo. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Better Than It Used to Be" | 3:10 | |
2. | "Happy as We Wanna Be" |
| 2:45 |
3. | "More Than Everything" | 3:13 | |
4. | "I'll Be Right Here Lovin' You" |
| 3:00 |
5. | "Not in the Cards" | 3:31 | |
6. | "What Livin's All About" |
| 3:22 |
7. | "She's Got Everything Money Can't Buy" |
| 3:22 |
8. | "Ain't That Just Like a Woman" |
| 3:15 |
9. | "Dream the Rest" |
| 3:39 |
10. | "Love Rules" |
| 3:28 |
11. | "I'm Finding Out" |
| 3:01 |
12. | "The Rest of Forever" | 4:46 |
Personnel
edit- Rhett Akins- acoustic guitar, lead vocals
- Eddie Bayers- drums
- Mike Brignardello- bass guitar
- Larry Byrom- acoustic guitar
- J.T. Corenflos- electric guitar
- Stuart Duncan- fiddle
- Paul Franklin- steel guitar
- Sonny Garrish- steel guitar
- Brent Mason- electric guitar
- Steve Nathan- piano
- Michael Rhodes- bass guitar
- Matt Rollings- piano
- Russell Terrell- background vocals
- Kent Wells- electric guitar
- Curtis Young- background vocals
Chart performance
editChart (1998) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 33 |
U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers | 20 |