You Gotta Love That!

1995 studio album by Neal McCoy

Studio album by

Neal McCoy

Released

January 24, 1995

Recorded

1994

Studio

Masterfonics, Nashville, TN

Genre

Country

Length

33:11

Label

Atlantic

Producer

Barry Beckett

Neal McCoy chronology

No Doubt About It
(1994)

You Gotta Love That!
(1995)

Neal McCoy
(1996)

Singles from You Gotta Love That

"For a Change"
Released: December 19, 1994
"They're Playin' Our Song"
Released: April 24, 1995
"If I Was a Drinkin' Man"
Released: August 12, 1995
"You Gotta Love That"
Released: January 1, 1996

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Entertainment Weekly	C^[1]

You Gotta Love That! is the fourth studio album by American country music artist Neal McCoy, released in 1995 via Atlantic Records. It includes the singles "For a Change", "They're Playin' Our Song", "If I Was a Drinkin' Man", and the title track. Of these, all but "If I Was a Drinkin' Man" were Top 5 hits on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"You Gotta Love That"	Jess Brown, Brett Jones	2:36
2.	"For a Change"	John Scott Sherrill, Steve Seskin	3:22
3.	"Y-O-U"	Craig Wiseman, Thom McHugh	3:47
4.	"Please Don't Leave Me Now"	Skip Ewing, Don Sampson	4:09
5.	"Twang"	Tony Martin, Reese Wilson	2:57
6.	"They're Playin' Our Song"	Bob DiPiero, John Jarrard, Mark D. Sanders	3:22
7.	"Spending Every Minute in Love"	DiPiero, Jim Photoglo	3:26
8.	"Plain Jane"	J. Fred Knobloch, Gary Scruggs	3:05
9.	"You're Backin' Up"	Chuck Jones, Gregory Swint, Chris Waters	3:01
10.	"If I Was a Drinkin' Man""	Byron Hill, J. B. Rudd	3:21

Personnel

Eddie Bayers - drums
Barry Beckett - keyboards
Paul Franklin - steel guitar
Neal McCoy - lead vocals
Terry McMillan - percussion
Phil Naish - keyboards
Bobby Ogdin - keyboards
Donny Parenteau - fiddle, mandolin
Don Potter - acoustic guitar
Michael Rhodes - bass guitar
Brent Rowan - electric guitar
John Wesley Ryles - background vocals
Harry Stinson - background vocals
Dennis Wilson - background vocals
Curtis Young - background vocals

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1995)	Peak position
US Billboard 200^[2]	68
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)^[3]	10

Year-end charts

Chart (1995)	Position
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)^[4]	34

Certifications


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)^[5]	Platinum	1,000,000^{^}
^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

^ Entertainment Weekly review
^ "Neal McCoy Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved February 25, 2021.
^ "Neal McCoy Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved February 25, 2021.
^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1995". Billboard. Retrieved February 25, 2021.
^ "American album certifications – Neal McCoy – You Gotta Love That". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved February 25, 2021.