I Watched It on the Radio

I Watched It on the Radio
I Watched It on the Radio
Studio album by Lionel Cartwright
Released	May 15, 1990
Recorded	1989
Studio	Sound Stage Studio, Nashville, TN
Genre	Country
Length	34:48
Label	MCA
Producer	Tony Brown; Steuart Smith
Lionel Cartwright chronology
Singles from I Watched It on the Radio
	"I Watched It All (On My Radio)"; Released: February 12, 1990; "My Heart Is Set on You"; Released: July 28, 1990; "Say It's Not True"; Released: December 1, 1990;

I Watched It on the Radio is the second studio album by American country music artist Lionel Cartwright. Singles released from this album and their performance on the Hot Country Songs chart included, "I Watched It All (On My Radio)" (#8), "My Heart Is Set on You" (#7), and "Say It's Not True" (#31). The album itself peaked at number 21 on the charts.

Track listing[edit]

All songs written by Lionel Cartwright; "I Watched It All (On My Radio)" co-written by Don Schlitz and "Hard Act to Follow" co-written by Cindy Cartwright.^[1]

No.	Title	Length
1.	"I Watched It All (On My Radio)"	3:21
2.	"Old Coal Town"	2:59
3.	"Playing It Safe"	3:32
4.	"In the Long Run"	3:45
5.	"Say It's Not True"	4:13
6.	"I Refuse to Sing the Blues"	2:55
7.	"My Heart Is Set on You"	3:13
8.	"Let's Try Again"	3:28
9.	"Hard Act to Follow"	3:42
10.	"True Believer"	3:15

Release history[edit]

Year	Type	Label	Catalogue
1990	Cassette	MCA	MCAC-42336
1990	CD	MCA	MCAD-42336

Chart performance[edit]

Chart (1990)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums	21

Singles[edit]

Year	Single	Peak positions
Year	Single	US Country	CAN Country
1990	"I Watched It All (On My Radio)"	8	14
1990	"My Heart Is Set on You"	7	6
1991	"Say It's Not True"	31	29

Personnel[edit]

As listed in liner notes.^[1]

Eddie Bayers – drums
Barry Beckett – piano, Fender Rhodes, B-3 organ
Lionel Cartwright – mandolin, acoustic guitar, piano, synthesizer, lead vocals
Paul Franklin – steel guitar
Dale Jarvis – background vocals
Mac McAnally – acoustic guitar, background vocals
Leland Sklar – bass guitar
Steuart Smith – electric guitar, synthesizer
Harry Stinson – background vocals

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b I Watched It on the Radio (CD booklet). Lionel Cartwright. MCA Records. 1990. MCAD-42336.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

[liner-1] I Watched It on the Radio (CD booklet). Lionel Cartwright. MCA Records. 1990. MCAD-42336.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

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v t e Lionel Cartwright
Studio albums	Lionel Cartwright I Watched It on the Radio Chasin' the Sun
Notable singles	"Like Father Like Son" "Give Me His Last Chance" "In My Eyes" "I Watched It All (On My Radio)" "My Heart Is Set on You" "Say It's Not True" "Leap of Faith" "What Kind of Fool"