INFLUENCE VOL. 1: THE MAN I AM

Influence Vol. 1: The Man I Am
Influence Vol. 1: The Man I Am
Studio album by Randy Travis
Released	October 1, 2013
Genre	Country
Label	Warner Bros. Nashville
Producer	Kyle Lehning
Randy Travis chronology
Singles from Influence, Vol 1: The Man I Am
	"Tonight I'm Playin' Possum"; Released: June 11, 2013;

Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic	^[1]

Influence Vol. 1: The Man I Am is the twenty-first studio album and the first covers album by country music star Randy Travis, and was released on October 1, 2013 by Warner Bros. Records Nashville.

Track listing

" Someday We'll Look Back" ( Merle Haggard) - 3:26
" Big Butter and Egg Man" (Percy Venable) - 3:23
"What Have You Got Planned Tonight Diana" (Dave Kirby) - 3:28
"Ever Changing Woman" (Kirby, Curly Putman) - 2:55
" Pennies from Heaven" ( Johnny Burke, Arthur Johnston) - 3:46
"Thanks a Lot" ( Eddie Miller, Don Sessions) - 2:42
" Trouble in Mind" ( Richard M. Jones) - 3:29
"My Mary" ( Jimmie Davis, Stuart Hamblen) - 3:09
" Saginaw, Michigan" ( Bill Anderson, Don Wayne) - 3:10
" I'm Always on a Mountain (When I Fall)" (Chuck Howard) - 3:21
" You Asked Me To" ( Waylon Jennings, Billy Joe Shaver) - 3:40
" Why Baby Why" (Darrell Edwards, George Jones) - 2:40
"Tonight I'm Playin' Possum" (with Joe Nichols) ( Keith Gattis, Travis) - 3:42

Personnel

Bill Cook - bass guitar, upright bass, background vocals
Lance Dary - acoustic guitar, background vocals
David Davidson - violin
Joe Van Dyke - keyboards
Connie Ellisor - violin
Steve Gibson - electric guitar, gut string guitar, mandolin
Jim Grosjean - viola
Wes Hightower - background vocals
Steve Hinson - dobro, steel guitar
Robb Houstan - acoustic guitar, background vocals
Jon Mark Ivey - background vocals
David Johnson - fiddle
Kyle Lehning - Wurlitzer
Joe Manuel - acoustic guitar
Rick Wayne Money - electric guitar, tic tac bass guitar
Joe Nichols - duet vocals on "Tonight I'm Playing Possom"
Carole Rabinowitz - cello
Herb Shucher - drums
Lisa Silver - background vocals
Pam Sixfin - violin
Kira Small - background vocals
Randy Travis - lead vocals
Alan Umstead - violin
Bergen White - background vocals
Kris Wilkinson - viola

Chart performance

Chart (2013)	Peak position
US Billboard 200^[2]	120
US Top Country Albums ( Billboard)^[3]	19

References

^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Influence, Vol. 1: The Man I Am – Randy Travis". AllMusic. Retrieved September 4, 2014.
^ "Randy Travis Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
^ "Randy Travis Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard.

[1] Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Influence, Vol. 1: The Man I Am – Randy Travis". AllMusic. Retrieved September 4, 2014.

[ac_Billboard200_Randy_Travis-2] "Randy Travis Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.

[ac_BillboardCountry_Randy_Travis-3] "Randy Travis Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard.

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v t e Randy Travis
Albums Singles
Studio albums	Storms of Life Always & Forever Old 8×10 No Holdin' Back Heroes & Friends High Lonesome Wind in the Wire This Is Me Full Circle You and You Alone A Man Ain't Made of Stone Inspirational Journey Rise and Shine Worship & Faith Passing Through Glory Train: Songs of Faith, Worship, and Praise Around the Bend Anniversary Celebration Influence Vol. 1: The Man I Am Influence Vol. 2: The Man I Am
Compilation albums	Greatest Hits, Volume One Greatest Hits, Volume Two The Very Best of Randy Travis I Told You So: The Ultimate Hits of Randy Travis Three Wooden Crosses: The Inspirational Hits of Randy Travis
Holiday albums	An Old Time Christmas Songs of the Season
Notable singles	" On the Other Hand" " 1982" " Diggin' Up Bones" " No Place Like Home" " Forever and Ever, Amen" " I Won't Need You Anymore (Always and Forever)" " Too Gone Too Long" " I Told You So" " Honky Tonk Moon" " Deeper Than the Holler" " Is It Still Over?" " Promises" " It's Just a Matter of Time" " Hard Rock Bottom of Your Heart" " He Walked on Water" " A Few Ole Country Boys" " Heroes and Friends" " Point of Light" " Forever Together" " Better Class of Losers" " I'd Surrender All" " If I Didn't Have You" " Look Heart, No Hands" " An Old Pair of Shoes" " Cowboy Boogie" " Before You Kill Us All" " Whisper My Name" " This Is Me" " The Box" " Are We in Trouble Now" " Would I" " King of the Road" " Out of My Bones" " The Hole" " Spirit of a Boy, Wisdom of a Man" " Stranger in My Mirror" " A Man Ain't Made of Stone" " Baptism" " Three Wooden Crosses" " Where That Came From"
Other songs	" Voices That Care" " Singing the Blues" " Somewhere in My Broken Heart" " She's Got the Rhythm (And I Got the Blues)"
Related articles	Awards and nominations Filmography

v t e Randy Travis
Albums Singles
Studio albums	Storms of Life Always & Forever Old 8×10 No Holdin' Back Heroes & Friends High Lonesome Wind in the Wire This Is Me Full Circle You and You Alone A Man Ain't Made of Stone Inspirational Journey Rise and Shine Worship & Faith Passing Through Glory Train: Songs of Faith, Worship, and Praise Around the Bend Anniversary Celebration Influence Vol. 1: The Man I Am Influence Vol. 2: The Man I Am
Compilation albums	Greatest Hits, Volume One Greatest Hits, Volume Two The Very Best of Randy Travis I Told You So: The Ultimate Hits of Randy Travis Three Wooden Crosses: The Inspirational Hits of Randy Travis
Holiday albums	An Old Time Christmas Songs of the Season
Notable singles	" On the Other Hand" " 1982" " Diggin' Up Bones" " No Place Like Home" " Forever and Ever, Amen" " I Won't Need You Anymore (Always and Forever)" " Too Gone Too Long" " I Told You So" " Honky Tonk Moon" " Deeper Than the Holler" " Is It Still Over?" " Promises" " It's Just a Matter of Time" " Hard Rock Bottom of Your Heart" " He Walked on Water" " A Few Ole Country Boys" " Heroes and Friends" " Point of Light" " Forever Together" " Better Class of Losers" " I'd Surrender All" " If I Didn't Have You" " Look Heart, No Hands" " An Old Pair of Shoes" " Cowboy Boogie" " Before You Kill Us All" " Whisper My Name" " This Is Me" " The Box" " Are We in Trouble Now" " Would I" " King of the Road" " Out of My Bones" " The Hole" " Spirit of a Boy, Wisdom of a Man" " Stranger in My Mirror" " A Man Ain't Made of Stone" " Baptism" " Three Wooden Crosses" " Where That Came From"
Other songs	" Voices That Care" " Singing the Blues" " Somewhere in My Broken Heart" " She's Got the Rhythm (And I Got the Blues)"
Related articles	Awards and nominations Filmography

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