Phil Vassar (album)

Phil Vassar is the self-titled debut album in 2000 from American country music artist Phil Vassar. It features the singles "Carlene", "Just Another Day in Paradise", "Rose Bouquet", "Six-Pack Summer" and "That's When I Love You". All of these, except "Rose Bouquet", charted in the Top Ten on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts. "Just Another Day in Paradise" was Vassar's first Number One hit on that chart.

Phil Vassar
Studio album by
Phil Vassar
ReleasedFebruary 22, 2000
Recorded1999–2000
StudioOcean Way Recording – Nashville, TN
GenreCountry
Length41:22
LabelArista Nashville
ProducerPhil Vassar, Byron Gallimore
Phil Vassar chronology
Phil Vassar
(2000)		 American Child
(2002)
Singles from Phil Vassar
  1. "Carlene"
    Released: October 25, 1999
  2. "Just Another Day in Paradise"
    Released: June 5, 2000
  3. "Rose Bouquet"
    Released: January 15, 2001
  4. "Six-Pack Summer"
    Released: June 4, 2001
  5. "That's When I Love You"
    Released: October 29, 2001

Content

The track "Drive Away" was previously recorded by Sons of the Desert on their 1997 debut album Whatever Comes First.

Critical reception
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Giving it 4 out of 5 stars, Vince Ripol of AllMusic wrote that "On his own, Vassar is an enthusiastic vocalist, a skilled pianist, and a gifted composer of spirited, nostalgic tales."[1]

Track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Carlene"Phil Vassar, Charlie Black, Rory Bourke4:07
2."Just Another Day In Paradise"Vassar, Craig Wiseman3:53
3."That's When I Love You"Vassar, Julie Wood3:30
4."Rose Bouquet"Robert Byrne, Vassar3:53
5."Joe & Rosalita"Black, Vassar3:27
6."Six-Pack Summer"Black, Vassar, Tommy Rocco3:39
7."Lucky As Me"Byrne, Vassar3:43
8."Like I Never Loved Before"Byrne, Vassar4:06
9."Didn't You Know She's Gone"Don Sampson, Vassar3:15
10."Somewhere In Between"Vassar, Wood3:54
11."Drive Away"Black, Vassar3:41
Total length:41:10

Personnel

Compiled from liner notes.[2]

Charts

References
  1. Ripol, Vince. "Phil Vassar – Phil Vassar". AllMusic. Retrieved September 29, 2013.
  2. Phil Vassar (CD booklet). Phil Vassar. Arista Nashville. 2000. 18891.CS1 maint: others (link)
  3. "Phil Vassar Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
  4. "Phil Vassar Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
  5. "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2000". Billboard. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
  6. "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2001". Billboard. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
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