The Best of Tracy Lawrence

Not to be confused with The Very Best of Tracy Lawrence.

The Best of Tracy Lawrence
Greatest hits album by Tracy Lawrence
Released	September 1, 1998
Genre	Country
Length	44:23
Label	Atlantic
Producer	Various
Tracy Lawrence chronology
The Coast Is Clear (1997) The Best of Tracy Lawrence (1998) Lessons Learned (2000)

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The Best of Tracy Lawrence is the first compilation album by American country music artist Tracy Lawrence. It is a compilation of songs previously released on his first four studio albums. The new track "Her Old Stompin' Ground" was not previously included on any of his albums.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Time Marches On"	Bobby Braddock	3:03
2.	"If the World Had a Front Porch"	Tracy Lawrence, Paul Nelson, Kenny Beard	3:05
3.	"Texas Tornado"	Braddock	3:30
4.	"Stars over Texas"	Larry Boone, Lawrence, Nelson	3:33
5.	"Her Old Stompin' Ground"	Nelson, Beard	3:13
6.	"Sticks and Stones"	Roger Dillon, Elbert West	3:32
7.	"While You Sleep"	Boone, Lawrence, Nelson	2:59
8.	"Renegades, Rebels and Rogues"	Boone, Nelson, Earl Clark	2:36
9.	"I See It Now"	Boone, Nelson, Woody Lee	3:37
10.	"Can't Break It to My Heart"	Lawrence, Kirk Roth, Clark	2:53
11.	"Alibis"	Randy Boudreaux	3:03
12.	"If the Good Die Young"	Nelson, Craig Wiseman	2:26
13.	"Is That a Tear"	John Jarrard, Beard	3:18
14.	"Better Man, Better Off"	Stan Paul Davis, Brett Jones	3:35

Personnel

• Flip Anderson - piano
• Eddie Bayers - drums
• Bruce Bouton - steel guitar
• Dennis Burnside - Hammond organ, piano
• Larry Byrom - acoustic guitar
• Mark Casstevens - acoustic guitar, harmonica
• Deryl Dodd - background vocals
• Paul Franklin - Dobro, steel guitar, pedabro
• Sonny Garrish - steel guitar
• Rob Hajacos - fiddle
• Tony Harrell - keyboards, piano
• Dann Huff - electric guitar
• Tracy Lawrence - lead vocals
• Chris Leuzinger - electric guitar
• Terry McMillan - harmonica, percussion
• Liana Manis - background vocals
• Brent Mason - electric guitar
• Steve Nathan - keyboards, piano
• Dave Pomeroy - bass guitar
• Brent Rowan - electric guitar, mandolin
• John Wesley Ryles - background vocals
• Hank Singer - fiddle
• Milton Sledge - drums
• Gary Smith - keyboards, piano, synthesizer
• Joe Spivey - fiddle, acoustic guitar
• James Stroud - drums, percussion
• Willie Weeks - bass guitar
• Dennis Wilson - background vocals
• Lonnie Wilson - drums
• Glenn Worf - bass guitar
• Curtis Wright - background vocals
• Curtis Young - background vocals

Chart performance

Chart (1998)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums	13
U.S. Billboard 200	92
Canadian RPM Country Albums	12