I Hope You Dance

Infobox Album |
Name = I Hope You Dance
Type = studio
Artist = Lee Ann Womack


Released = May 23, 2000
Recorded =
Genre = Country
Length =
Label = MCA Nashville
Producer = Frank Liddell, Mark Wright
Reviews = Allmusic - rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:jbfwxqtkld0e link]
Last album = "Some Things I Know"
(1998)
This album = "I Hope You Dance"
(2000)
Next album = "Something Worth Leaving Behind"
(2002)

"I Hope You Dance" is a 2000 album from Lee Ann Womack, released on MCA Nashville Records. Its title track was a crossover hit in 2000, peaking at #1 on both the Country and Adult Contemporary charts and reaching #14 on the Billboard Hot 100. The tracks "Ashes by Now" (a cover of a minor single for Rodney Crowell in the 1970s), "Why They Call It Falling", and "Does My Ring Burn Your Finger" were all released as singles as well. Also covered here is "Lord, I Hope This Day Is Good", originally recorded by Don Williams.

Track listing

#"The Healing Kind" (Ronnie Bowman, Greg Luck) – 3:02
#"I Hope You Dance" (Mark D. Sanders, Tia Sillers) – 4:54
#*feat. Sons of the Desert
#"After I Fall" (Mark Wright, Bill Kenner, Ron Rogers) – 3:03
#"Stronger Than I Am" (Bobbie Cryner) – 3:37
#"I Know Why The River Runs" (Julie Miller) – 4:57
#"Why They Call It Falling" (Don Schlitz, Roxie Dean) – 3:35
#"Ashes by Now" (Rodney Crowell) – 4:11
#"Thinkin' with My Heart Again" (Sanger D. Shafer, Dean Dillon, Donny Kees) – 2:54
#"I Feel Like I'm Forgetting Something" (Lee Ann Womack, Wynn Varble, Jason Sellers) – 3:30
#"Lonely Too" (Bruce Robison) – 3:28
#"Does My Ring Burn Your Finger" (J. Miller, Buddy Miller) – 3:30
#"Lord, I Hope This Day Is Good" (Dave Hanner) – 2:56

Credits

*Sam Bacco: Percussion
*Tony Baker: Photography
*Richard Bennett: Bouzouki, Guitar (Electric)
*David Campbell: Conductor, String Arrangements
*Mark Casstevens: Guitar (Acoustic)
*Robert Charles: Engineer
*Lisa Cochran: Vocals
*Chad Cromwell: Drums
*Steve Crowder: Engineer
*Eric Darken: Percussion
*Greg Droman: Engineer, Mixing
*Mark Fain: Bass
*Tabitha Fair: Vocals
*Pat Flynn: Acoustic Guitar
*Larry Franklin: Fiddle, Mandolin
*Paul Franklin: Dobro, Guitar
*Kenny Greenberg: Guitar (Electric)
*Todd Gunnerson: Engineer
*Travis Hill: Project Coordinator
*Marabeth Jordan: Vocals
*Daniel Kresco: Mixing
*Frank Liddell: Producer
*Liana Manis: Harmony Vocals
*Brent Mason: Guitar (Electric)
*Mike McCarthy: Engineer, Mixing
*Gene Miller: Vocals
*Steve Nathan: Keyboards, Organ (Hammond)
*Jessie Noble: Project Coordinator
*Jon Randall: Harmony Vocals
*Michael Rhodes: Bass
*Jeff Roach: Synthesizer
*Jason Sellers: Harmony Vocals
*Lisa Silver: Vocals
*Ricky Skaggs: Harmony Vocals
*Dan Tyminski: Guitar (Acoustic)
*Bergen White: Conductor, Vocals, String Arrangements
*Hank Williams: Mastering
*Lonnie Wilson: Drums
*Glenn Worf: Bass
*Mark Wright: Producer
*Jody Yesville: Engineer