Joe Nichols (album)

Joe Nichols is the debut studio album of American country music artist of the same name. It was released on August 27, 1996 by Intersound Records, it produced the singles "Six of One, Half a Dozen of the Other", "I Hate the Way I Love You", "To Tell You the Truth, I Lied", and "Wal-Mart Parking Lot Social Club". None of these singles charted on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts in the U.S., but "Six of One, Half a Dozen (Of the Other)" reached number 74 on the RPM Top Country Tracks charts in Canada. It also reached #63 on the Cash Box Country Singles Chart. "She Could Care Less" was previously recorded by Shenandoah on their 1994 album In the Vicinity of the Heart.

Release history
The album was re-issued twice: first in 2002 as Six of One, Half Dozen of the Other on Row Music Group, and again in 2003 as The Early Years on Infinity Nashville. The 2003 re-issue featured the tracks in a different order, as well as a bonus DVD featuring four videos.

Personnel
Adapted from AllMusic:


 * Spady Brannan - bass guitar
 * Jim Collins - backing vocals
 * Thomas Flora - backing vocals
 * Larry Franklin - fiddle
 * Dennis Holt - drums
 * Chris Leuzinger - electric guitar
 * B. James Lowry - acoustic guitar
 * Terry McMillan - harmonica
 * Steve Nathan - keyboards
 * Scott Sanders - steel guitar
 * Joe Nichols - lead vocals