Starting Now

Starting Now
Studio album by Chuck Wicks
Released	January 22, 2008
Genre	Country
Label	RCA Nashville
Producer	Dann Huff Monty Powell
Chuck Wicks chronology
Starting Now (2008) Turning Point (2016)
Singles from Starting Now
"Stealing Cinderella" Released: September 10, 2007 "All I Ever Wanted" Released: April 14, 2008 "Man of the House" Released: January 2009

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Country Standard Time	mixed[2]
Engine 145	[3]

Starting Now is the debut studio album by American country music artist Chuck Wicks. It was released on January 22, 2008. The album debuted at number 24 on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart, selling about 20,000 copies in its first week.^[4] Wicks co-wrote all but one of the songs.

"Stealing Cinderella", which was released as the album's lead-off single on in September 2007, was a Top 5 hit on the Hot Country Songs charts. The album produced two more Top 40 hits with "All I Ever Wanted" and "Man of the House".

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"All I Ever Wanted"	Chuck Wicks, Anna Wilson, Monty Powell	3:26
2.	"Good Time Comin' On"	Wicks, Dave Berg, Powell	3:33
3.	"Stealing Cinderella"	Wicks, Rivers Rutherford, George Teren	4:03
4.	"If We Loved"	Jason Sellers, Patrick Jason Matthews	3:42
5.	"When You're Single"	Wicks, Michael Mobley	2:58
6.	"Starting Now"	Wicks, Wilson, Jeff Franzell	4:21
7.	"The Easy Part"	Wicks, Blair Daly, Troy Verges	3:39
8.	"What If You Stay"	Wicks, Daly, Verges	3:55
9.	"She's Gonna Hurt Somebody"	Wicks, Jim Collins, Wendell Mobley	3:31
10.	"Mine All Mine"	Wicks, Matthews, Jon C. Mabe	3:31
11.	"Man of the House"	Wicks, M. Mobley	4:03

Personnel

• Bruce Bouton – steel guitar
• Perry Coleman – background vocals
• J. T. Corenflos – electric guitar
• Chip Davis – background vocals
• Dan Dugmore – steel guitar
• Shannon Forrest – drums
• Tony Harrell – keyboards
• Dann Huff – electric guitar
• Charles Judge – conductor, string arrangements, keyboards, Hammond organ, synthesizer strings
• Troy Lancaster – electric guitar
• Mitch Malloy – background vocals
• Michael Mobley – background vocals
• Nashville String Machine – string section
• Steve Nathan – piano
• Russ Pahl – steel guitar
• Monty Powell – electric guitar, background vocals
• Jason Sellers – background vocals
• Russell Terrell – background vocals
• Ilya Toshinsky – acoustic guitar, background vocals
• Anna Wilson – background vocals
• Glenn Worf – bass guitar
• Jonathan Yudkin – fiddle, mandolin

Chart performance

Album

Chart (2008)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums	7
U.S. Billboard 200	24

Singles

Year	Single	Peak chart positions
		US Country	US	CAN
2007	"Stealing Cinderella"	5	56	81
2008	"All I Ever Wanted"	14	86	—
2009	"Man of the House"	27	—	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

References

1. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Starting Now review". Allmusic. Retrieved July 8, 2011.
2. Bell, Rick. "Chuck Wicks - Starting Now". Country Standard Time. Retrieved July 8, 2011.
3. Vercher, Brady. "Album Review: Chuck Wicks – Starting Now". Engine 145. Retrieved July 8, 2011.
4. Katie Hasty, "'Juno' Unseats Keys From Atop Album Chart", Billboard.com, January 30, 2008.