All I Want is the third studio album by American country music artist Tim McGraw. It was released on September 19, 1995. The album sold over two million copies and reached the top 5 on the Billboard 200. It has been certified triple-Platinum by the RIAA. The album's singles were, in order of release: "I Like It, I Love It", "Can't Be Really Gone", "All I Want Is a Life", "She Never Lets It Go to Her Heart" and "Maybe We Should Just Sleep on It". Respectively, these reached No. 1, No. 2, No. 5, No. 1, and No. 4 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts. "I Like It, I Love It" was also a No. 25 hit on the Billboard Hot 100. This was Tim's last album to have a neotraditional country sound before developing a more crossover-friendly country-pop sound.

Track listing

Charts and certifications

Weekly charts Chart (1995) Peakposition Canada Country Albums/CDs (RPM) 1

Singles Year Single Peak chart positions US Country US CAN Country 1995 "I Like It, I Love It" 1 25 1 "Can't Be Really Gone" 2 87 4 "All I Want Is a Life" 5 — 2 1996 "She Never Lets It Go to Her Heart" 1 — 5 "Maybe We Should Just Sleep on It" 4 — 1

Year-end charts Chart (1995) Position US Billboard 200 101 US Top Country Albums (Billboard) 17 Chart (1996) Position US Billboard 200 38 US Top Country Albums (Billboard) 6 Chart (1997) Position US Top Country Albums (Billboard) 44

Certifications

Personnel Mike Brignardello – bass Larry Byrom – acoustic guitar Steve Dorff – string arrangements and conductor Glen Duncan – fiddle Sonny Garrish – dobro, pedal steel guitar Dann Huff – electric guitar Tim McGraw – lead vocals Terry McMillan – percussion Steve Nathan – keyboards, Hammond B3 organ Matt Rollings – piano, keyboards, Hammond B3 organ Brent Rowan – electric guitar Lonnie Wilson – drums Glenn Worf – bass on "All I Want is a Life" Curtis Wright – backing vocals Curtis Young – backing vocals Nashville String Machine – string section

Production Byron Gallimore – producer James Stroud – producer Missi Callis – production assistant Abbe Nameche – production assistant Stephanie Orr – production assistant Tamera Petrash – production assistant Doug Rich – production assistant

Technical Julian King – recording Chris Lord-Alge – mixing Ricky Cobble – additional engineer, assistant engineer, recording assistant Jerry Puckett – additional engineer Mark Hagen – recording assistant, mix assistant Craig White – recording assistant Doug Sax – mastering

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