It Won't Be the Last

It Won't Be the Last
Studio album by Billy Ray Cyrus
Released	June 22, 1993
Recorded	1992
Genre	Country
Length	38:20
Label	Mercury
Producer	Joe Scaife, Jim Cotton
Billy Ray Cyrus chronology
Some Gave All (1992) It Won't Be the Last (1993) Storm in the Heartland (1994)
Singles from It Won't Be the Last
"In the Heart of a Woman" Released: June 29, 1993 "Somebody New" Released: September 18, 1993 "Words by Heart" Released: January 24, 1994 "Talk Some" Released: 1994

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Entertainment Weekly	C[2]
Rolling Stone	[3]

It Won't Be the Last is the second studio album released by country music artist Billy Ray Cyrus. Certified platinum by the RIAA, this album produced four singles for Cyrus on the Hot Country Songs charts: "In the Heart of a Woman", "Somebody New", "Words by Heart" and "Talk Some", which reached number #3, number #9, number #12, and number #63, respectively, on the charts. "Somebody New" was covered in 2008 by Jill King, whose version was released as a single, however, it did not chart.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"In the Heart of a Woman"	Keith Hinton, Brett Cartwright	4:00
2.	"Talk Some"	Don Von Tress	4:15
3.	"Somebody New"	Alex Harvey, Mike Curtis	3:45
4.	"Only Time Will Tell"	Billy Ray Cyrus	3:21
5.	"Ain't Your Dog No More"	Von Tress	2:28
6.	"Words by Heart"	Reed Nielsen, Monty Powell	3:07
7.	"It Won't Be the Last"	Cyrus, Terry Shelton	3:49
8.	"Throwin' Stones"	Cyrus	3:40
9.	"Right Face Wrong Time"	Cyrus	3:27
10.	"Dreamin' in Color, Livin' in Black and White"	Von Tress, Donny Lowery	4:17
11.	"When I'm Gone"	Cyrus	3:01

Personnel

Sly Dog

• Billy Ray Cyrus - lead vocals, background vocals, acoustic guitar
• Greg Fletcher - drums, percussion
• Corky Holbrook - bass guitar
• Michael J. Sagraves - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, steel guitar, harmonica
• Terry Shelton - acoustic guitar, electric guitar
• Barton Stevens - keyboards

Additional Musicians

• Mike Brignardello - bass guitar
• Clyde Carr - background vocals
• Costo Davis - keyboards
• Sonny Garrish - steel guitar
• Keith D. Hinton - acoustic guitar, electric guitar
• Roy Huskey, Jr. - upright bass, keyboards
• Mike Lawler - keyboards
• Neil Matthews - background vocals
• Joe Scaife - background vocals
• Gordon Stoker - background vocals
• Don Von Trees - bass guitar, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, background vocals
• Ray C. Walker - background vocals
• Duane West - background vocals

Chart performance

Album

Chart (1993) [4][5][6][7][8]	Peak position
Australian ARIA Charts	20
Canadian Albums Chart	11
Canadian Top Country Albums	1
Netherlands Mega Charts	86
New Zealand RIANZ Charts	43
Swedish Fullprice Albums Chart	33
Swiss Music Charts	27
U.S. Billboard 200	3
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums	1
VG-lista Norwegian Albums Chart	18

Singles

Year	Single	Peak chart positions
		US Country	US	CAN Country
1993	"In the Heart of a Woman"	3	76	1
	"Somebody New"	9	104	14
1994	"Words by Heart"	12	119	14
	"Talk Some"	63	—	—
"—" denotes releases that failed to chart

References

1. Allmusic review
2. Entertainment Weekly review
3. Rolling Stone review
4. "Billy Ray Cyrus US Country Albums". Billboard. Retrieved 2009-10-19.
5. "Billy Ray Cyrus Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved 2009-10-19.
6. "Issue date July 31, 1993". RPM. 1993-07-31. Retrieved 2009-07-03.
7. "Issue date July 31, 1993". RPM. 1993-07-31. Retrieved 2009-07-03.
8. "It Won't Be The Last Oceanian and some European Charts". IFPI Switzerland. Retrieved 2009-08-02.