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The Time Has Come is the debut studio album by American country music artist Martina McBride, released on May 5, 1992, by RCA Records Nashville. The album rose to the #49 position on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. It includes the singles "The Time Has Come", "Cheap Whiskey" and "That's Me", all of which charted on the Billboard country charts. "The Time Has Come" was the highest-peaking of the three, reaching #23. "When You Are Old" was later recorded by Gretchen Peters on her 1996 album The Secret of Life.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Time Has Come"
2:32
2."That's Me"
  • Tony Haselden
  • Bob Alan
3:52
3."True Blue Fool"
  • Carol Chase
  • Kathy Louvin
2:58
4."Losing You Feels Good"
  • L. Wilson
  • Charlotte Wilson
  • Herbert Wilson
3:20
5."Walk That Line"
2:49
6."Cheap Whiskey"
3:08
7."I Can't Sleep"2:46
8."A Woman Knows"
  • Chris McCarty
  • Allen Spears
  • John Fowler
3:17
9."The Rope"Stephanie Davis3:58
10."When You Are Old"Gretchen Peters3:07
Total length:31:52

Personnel

Credits adapted from AllMusic and album liner notes.[5]

Vocals

Musicians

Production

  • Jeff Giedt – recording assistant, mix assistant
  • Carlos Grier – digital editing
  • Anthony Martin – associate producer, additional recording, engineer, recording, mix assistant
  • Denny Purcell – mastering engineer
  • Clarke Schleicher – additional recording
  • Ed Seay – producer, recording and mixing engineer
  • D. Bergan White – director
  • Paul Worley – producer

Chart performance

Album

Chart (1992) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums[6] 49
U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers 15
Canadian RPM Country Albums 21

Singles

Year Single Peak positions
US
Country

[7]
CAN
Country

[8][9]
1992 "The Time Has Come" 23 11
"That's Me" 43 44
"Cheap Whiskey" 44 47

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