No Place That Far

No Place That Far is the second studio album by American country music artist Sara Evans. It was released in October 1998 via RCA Records Nashville. The album's first single, "Cryin' Game", peaked at number 56 on the US Billboard Hot Country Singles and Tracks chart; this single also included a non-album track entitled "Wait a Minute". The second single, its title track, became Evans' first number one hit on the US country charts. The third and final single from the album, "Fool, I'm a Woman" reached number 32. The album was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for US sales of 500,000 copies.

No Place That Far
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 27, 1998 (1998-10-27)
Recorded1998 at Emerald Sound Studios and Starstruck Studios - Nashville, Tennessee
GenreCountry
Length37:05
LabelRCA Nashville
Producer
Sara Evans chronology
Three Chords and the Truth
(1997)
No Place That Far
(1998)
Born to Fly
(2000)
Singles from No Place That Far
  1. "Cryin' Game"
    Released: June 23, 1998
  2. "No Place That Far"
    Released: September 25, 1998
  3. "Fool, I'm a Woman"
    Released: March 1999
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

The international version of No Place That Far included remixes of "Cryin' Game", "Fool, I'm a Woman", and "No Place That Far"; the latter excluded the backing vocals by Vince Gill which were featured on the American version. It also included two extra tracks, a remix of "Almost New" from the Clay Pigeons soundtrack and a cover of "I Only Have Eyes for You".

Track listing

American version
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Great Unknown"Phil Barnhart, Sara Evans, James House3:53
2."Cryin' Game"Jamie O'Hara2:54
3."No Place That Far"Evans, Tony Martin, Tom Shapiro3:37
4."I Thought I'd See Your Face Again"Marv Green, Rick Orozco3:28
5."Fool, I'm a Woman"Evans, Matraca Berg3:06
6."Time Won't Tell"Beth Nielsen Chapman3:53
7."The Knot Comes Untied"Ron Harbin, Ed Hill, Sam Hogin3:42
8."Love, Don't Be a Stranger"Bill Rice, Sharon Rice3:16
9."These Days"Evans, Billy Yates3:14
10."Cupid"Keith Gattis, Kostas3:03
11."There's Only One"Evans, Leslie Satcher2:58
Total length:37:05
International version
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Cryin' Game" (International remix)O'Hara2:55
2."No Place That Far" (International remix)Evans, Martin, Shapiro3:24
3."Almost New" (International remix)John Keller, Tonio K4:02
4."Fool, I'm a Woman" (International remix)Berg, Evans3:06
5."I Thought I'd See Your Face Again"Green, Orozco3:28
6."I Only Have Eyes for You"Harry Warren, Al Dubin3:36
7."Time Won't Tell"Chapman3:53
8."These Days"Evans, Yates3:14
9."The Knot Comes Untied"Harbin, Hill, Hogin3:42
10."Love, Don't Be a Stranger"B. Rice, S. Rice3:16
11."Cupid"Gattis, Kostas3:03
12."The Great Unknown"Barnhart, Evans, House3:53
13."There's Only One"Evans, Satcher2:58

Personnel

From No Place That Far liner notes.[2]

Musicians
  • Eddie Bayers - drums, tambourine
  • Larry Byrom - acoustic guitar
  • Chris Carmichael - fiddle
  • J.T. Corenflos - electric guitar, electric 12-string guitar
  • Larry Franklin - fiddle, mandolin
  • Sonny Garrish - steel guitar, Dobro
  • John Hobbs - Hammond organ, piano, synthesizer
  • Jim Hurst - acoustic guitar
  • B. James Lowry - acoustic guitar, gut string guitar
  • Randy McCormick - synthesizer
  • Terry McMillan - percussion
  • Larry Paxton - bass guitar, six-string bass
  • Billy Sanford - electric guitar
  • Lonnie Wilson - drums
Background vocalists
Technical

Chart performance

Album

Chart (1998) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 11
U.S. Billboard 200 116
U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers 1
Canadian RPM Country Albums 4

Singles

Year Single Peak chart positions
US Country
[3]
US
[4]
CAN Country
[5][6]
1998 "Cryin' Game" 56 82
"No Place That Far" 1 37 4
1999 "Fool, I'm a Woman" 32 33
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Certifications

Region Certification
United States (RIAA)[7] Gold
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References

  1. Jurek, Thom. "No Place That Far review". Allmusic. Retrieved July 17, 2011.
  2. No Place That Far (CD booklet). Sara Evans. RCA Records. 1998. 07863-67653-2.CS1 maint: others (link)
  3. "Sara Evans Chart History: Hot Country Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
  4. "Sara Evans Chart History: Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
  5. "Sara Evans Chart History: Canada Country". Billboard. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
  6. "Search results under "Country Singles" for Sara Evans". RPM. Retrieved 23 October 2010.
  7. "American album certifications – Sara Evans – No Place That Far". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH. 
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