Jeff Carson (album)

Jeff Carson
Studio album by Jeff Carson
Released	May 2, 1995
Studio	K.D. Studios, and Sound Stage Studios Nashville, TN
Genre	Country
Length	32:50
Label	MCG/Curb
Producer	Chuck Howard
Jeff Carson chronology
Jeff Carson (1995) Butterfly Kisses (1997)
Singles from Jeff Carson
"Yeah Buddy" Released: March 28, 1995 "Not on Your Love" Released: June 6, 1995 "The Car" Released: October 17, 1995 "Holdin' Onto Something" Released: March 2, 1996 "That Last Mile" Released: May 14, 1996

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Jeff Carson is the debut studio album by American country music artist Jeff Carson. It was released in 1995 on MCG/Curb Records, and features five singles: "Yeah Buddy," "Not on Your Love", "The Car", "Holdin' onto Somethin'", and "That Last Mile". "Not on Your Love" was a Number One hit on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts in mid-1995, while "The Car" and "Holdin' on to Something" were both Top Ten hits in 1996.

"Holdin' Onto Somethin'" was also recorded by John Michael Montgomery on his self-titled album, while "If I Ain't Got You" was also recorded by Marty Stuart on his 1995 album The Marty Party Hit Pack.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Yeah Buddy"	Mark D. Sanders, Bob Regan	2:26
2.	"Not on Your Love"	Tony Martin, Troy Martin, Reese Wilson	3:21
3.	"Get a Guitar"	Sanders, Jeff Carson	2:46
4.	"Definite Possibilities"	Ed Hill, Richard Fagan	2:47
5.	"The Car"	C. Michael Spriggs, Gary Heyde	3:32
6.	"Betty's Takin' Judo"	Carson	2:59
7.	"Preachin' to the Choir"	Sanders, Bob DiPiero, John Jarrard	2:43
8.	"Me Too"	Carson	3:11
9.	"If I Ain't Got You"	Craig Wiseman, Trey Bruce	2:51
10.	"That Last Mile"	Larry Boone, Will Robinson	3:15
11.	"Holdin' Onto Something"	Tom Shapiro, Thom McHugh	2:51

Personnel

• Jeff Carson – lead vocals, background vocals, harmonica
• John Catchings – cello
• J. T. Corenflos – electric guitar
• Chad Cromwell – drums
• Connie Ellisor – violin
• Larry Franklin – fiddle
• Paul Franklin – pedal steel guitar
• Rob Hajacos – fiddle
• Tony Harrell – piano, keyboards
• Terry McMillan – harmonica
• Brent Mason – electric guitar
• Bob Regan – acoustic guitar
• Brent Rowan – electric guitar
• John Wesley Ryles – background vocals
• Michael Spriggs – acoustic guitar
• Cindy Richardson Walker – background vocals
• Hurshel Wiginton – background vocals
• John Willis – electric guitar
• Dennis Wilson – background vocals
• Lonnie Wilson – drums
• Glenn Worf – bass guitar
• Curtis Young – background vocals
• Jonathan Yudkin – fiddle

Chart performance

Chart (1995)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums	22
U.S. Billboard 200	152
U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers	7
Canadian RPM Country Albums	4

Singles

Year	Single	Peak chart positions
		US Country	US	CAN Country
1995	"Yeah Buddy"	69	—	—
	"Not on Your Love"	1	97	2
	"The Car"	3	113	3
1996	"Holdin' Onto Somethin'"	6	—	20
	"That Last Mile'"	62	—	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart