How Lucky I Am is the fourth studio album released by American country music

Country music

Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...

 artist Bryan White

Bryan White

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. It was released in 1999 (see 1999 in country music

1999 in country music

This is a list of notable events in country music that took place in the year 1999.-Events:*March 6 — Legendary performer George Jones, in the midst of a comeback this year, is seriously injured when he crashed his Lexus into a bridge...

) on Asylum Records

Asylum Records

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. The album included two singles

Single (music)

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: "You're Still Beautiful to Me" at #39 and "God Gave Me You" at #40. Dann Huff

Dann Huff

Dann Huff is an American musician, session musician, singer-songwriter and producer. For his work as a producer in the Country music genre he has won several awards including the Musician of the Year award in 2001 and 2004 at the Country Music Association Awards and the Producer of the Year award...

 produced tracks 1–3 and 6–8, and White co-produced the remainder of the album with Derek George.

Stephen Thomas Erlewine

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 gave the album three stars out of five, with his review saying that its sound was "more suited for adult contemporary stations than contemporary country" but adding that the album worked "in small doses."

Track listing

1. "Everywhere I Turn" (Bruce Miller, James LeBlanc) – 3:52
2. "Heaven Sent" (Tim DuBois
   Tim DuBois
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   , Mike Reid) – 3:52
3. "The Stayin'" (Scotty Emerick
   Scotty Emerick
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   , John Tirro, Derek George) – 2:48
4. "You're Still Beautiful to Me" (Bryan Adams
   Bryan Adams
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   , Robert John "Mutt" Lange) – 5:14
5. "That Good" (Andy Goldmark, James Dean Hicks, Jamie Houston) – 4:17
6. "Love Me Like You Mean It" (Bryan White, George, Tirro) – 3:29
7. "God Gave Me You" (Goldmark, Hicks, Houston) – 4:06
8. "Love Happens Just Like That" (Tim Nichols
   Tim Nichols
   Tim Nichols Tim Nichols Tim Nichols (born in Portsmouth, Virginia is an American country music singer and songwriter. Active since the late 1980s, Nichols has written for several country music singers, including Keith Whitley, Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, Jo Dee Messina, and Alan Jackson...
   
   , Annie Roboff) – 2:47
9. "Shari Ann" (White, Max Carl
   Max Carl
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   ) – 3:47
10. "Two in a Million" (Tim Mensy
    Tim Mensy
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    , Gary Harrison) – 2:40
11. "How Lucky I Am" (Marcus Hummon
    Marcus Hummon
    Marcus Spencer Hummon is an American country music artist. After several years of playing in various bands, he eventually found his way to Nashville, Tennessee, where he was signed to a songwriting contract, and subsequently a record deal with Columbia Records, which released his debut album All...
    
    , Roboff) – 3:04
12. "You'll Always Be Loved (By Me)" (White, George, Tirro) – 4:00

Chart performance

Chart (1999)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums	7
U.S. Billboard 200	81