For the Love

{{Infobox album

| name = For the Love

| type = studio

| artist = Tracy Lawrence

| cover = Forthelove.jpg

| alt =

| released = January 30, 2007

| recorded =

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = Country

| length = 38:42

| label = Rocky Comfort Records

| producer = Flip Anderson
Julian King
Tracy Lawrence

| prev_title = Then & Now: The Hits Collection

| prev_year = 2005

| next_title = The Very Best of Tracy Lawrence

| next_year = 2007

| misc = {{Singles

| name = For the Love

| type = studio

| single1 = Find Out Who Your Friends Are

| single1date = August 21, 2006

}}

}}

For the Love is the ninth studio album by American country music artist Tracy Lawrence. It was released on January 30, 2007 by Rocky Comfort Records. It debuted at #53 on the Billboard 200.{{cite web |url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/tracy-lawrence/chart-history/ |title=Tracy Lawrence - For the Love |accessdate=March 29, 2009 |work=Billboard |archive-date=November 21, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211121094658/https://www.billboard.com/artist/tracy-lawrence/chart-history/ |url-status=dead }} Three singles were released from the album: "Find Out Who Your Friends Are" reached #1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and became Lawrence's first chart-topping song since "Time Marches On" in mid-1996. The album's second single, "Til I Was a Daddy Too", reached #32 on the same chart, which would be his final Top 40 Hit on that chart, "You Can't Hide Redneck" was released in October 2008 as the third single, peaking at #56 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.

Track listing

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| title1 = Find Out Who Your Friends Are

| writer1 = Casey Beathard, Ed Hill

| length1 = 3:49

| title2 = Just Like Her

| writer2 = Wil Nance, Odie Blackmon

| length2 = 2:36

| title3 = You Can't Hide Redneck

| writer3 = Beathard, Dan DeMay

| length3 = 3:53

| title4 = For the Love

| writer4 = Paul Nelson, Rick Huckaby

| length4 = 3:20

| note4 = duet with Brad Arnold of 3 Doors Down

| title5 = As Easy as Our Blessings

| writer5 = Tony Martin, Mark Nesler

| length5 = 3:32

| title6 = Speed of Flight

| writer6 = Tracy Lawrence

| length6 = 4:04

| title7 = Rock and a Soft Place

| writer7 = Mike Brown, Flip Anderson, Huckaby

| length7 = 3:46

| title8 = Til I Was a Daddy Too

| writer8 = Larry Boone, Lawrence, Nelson

| length8 = 3:59

| title9 = You're Why God Made Me

| writer9 = Billy Yates, Nance

| length9 = 3:09

| title10 = Just Like That

| writer10 = Brown, Anderson

| length10 = 2:49

| title11 = Find Out Who Your Friends Are

| writer11 = Beathard, Hill

| length11 = 3:45

| note11 = alternate recording featuring Tim McGraw and Kenny Chesney

}}

=Non-album Tracks=

  1. "I'm Gonna Finish Leaving You" (Tony Martin, Mark Nesler, Tom Shapiro)[https://web.archive.org/web/20160120184043/http://repertoire.bmi.com/title.asp?blnWriter=True&blnPublisher=True&blnArtist=True&page=1&keyid=7627509&ShowNbr=0&ShowSeqNbr=0&querytype=WorkID] BMI page for this song - 3:25
  2. *B-side of "Til I Was a Daddy Too"[http://www.rhapsody.com/tracy-lawrence/til-i-was-a-daddy-too] Rhapsody music page for "Til I Was a Daddy Too"
  3. "What You Want" (Casey Beathard)[https://web.archive.org/web/20160120184042/http://repertoire.bmi.com/title.asp?blnWriter=True&blnPublisher=True&blnArtist=True&keyid=7407926&ShowNbr=0&ShowSeqNbr=0&querytype=WorkID] BMI page for this song - 3:23
  4. *B-side of "You Can't Hide Redneck"[http://www.rhapsody.com/tracy-lawrence/you-cant-hide-redneck-single]{{dead link|date=October 2017|bot=InternetArchiveBot|fix-attempted=yes}} Rhapsody music page for "You Can't Hide Redneck"

Personnel

Charts

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=Weekly charts=

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scope="col"| Chart (2007)

! scope="col"| Peak
position

{{album chart|Billboard200|53|artist=Tracy Lawrence|rowheader=true|accessdate=November 26, 2020}}
{{album chart|BillboardCountry|6|artist=Tracy Lawrence|rowheader=true|accessdate=November 26, 2020}}
{{album chart|BillboardIndependent|3|artist=Tracy Lawrence|rowheader=true|accessdate=November 26, 2020}}

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=Year-end charts=

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
scope="col"| Chart (2007)

! scope="col"| Position

scope="row"| US Top Country Albums (Billboard){{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2007/top-country-albums|title=Top Country Albums – Year-End 2007|work=Billboard|accessdate=November 26, 2020}}

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References

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  • [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r951555|pure_url=yes}} For the Love] at Allmusic

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Category:2007 albums

Category:Tracy Lawrence albums

Category:Albums produced by Julian King (recording engineer)