Tim McGraw and the Dancehall Doctors

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{{Infobox album

| name = Tim McGraw and the Dancehall Doctors

| type = studio

| artist = Tim McGraw

| cover = Tim_McGraw_and_the_Dancehall_Doctors.jpg

| alt =

| released = November 26, 2002

| recorded =

| venue =

| studio =

• Allaire Studios (Shokan, New York)
• Emerald Entertainment, Sound Stage Studios and Profound Sound Recording Studios (Nashville, Tennessee)
• Essential Sound (Houston, Texas)
• O'Henry Sound Studios (Burbank, California)
• Henson Recording Studios (Hollywood, California)

| genre = Country

| length = 1:06:10

| label = Curb Records

| producer = {{flatlist|

• Byron Gallimore
• Tim McGraw
• Darran Smith

}}

| prev_title = Set This Circus Down

| prev_year = 2001

| next_title = Live Like You Were Dying

| next_year = 2004

| misc = {{Singles

| name = Tim McGraw and the Dancehall Doctors

| type = studio

| single1 = Red Rag Top

| single1date = September 16, 2002

| single2 = Tiny Dancer

| single2date = December 30, 2002

| single3 = She's My Kind of Rain

| single3date = January 20, 2003

| single4 = Real Good Man

| single4date = May 19, 2003

| single5 = Watch the Wind Blow By

| single5date = October 27, 2003

}}

}}

{{Music ratings

| MC = (68/100)[http://www.metacritic.com/music/tim-mcgraw-the-dancehall-doctors/tim-mcgraw/critic-reviews Critic reviews at Metacritic]

| rev1 = 411Mania

| rev1score = (8/10)[http://www.411mania.com/music/album_reviews/139/Tim-McGraw-%C3%B1-Tim-McGraw-And-The-Dancehall-Doctors-.htm 411Mania review] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20130628092934/http://www.411mania.com/music/album_reviews/139/Tim-McGraw-%C3%B1-Tim-McGraw-And-The-Dancehall-Doctors-.htm |date=June 28, 2013 }}

| rev2 = About.com

| rev2score = {{Rating|5|5}}{{cite web|url=http://countrymusic.about.com/cs/productreviews/gr/aaprtimdhd.htm|title=About.com review|work=About.com|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20151030225448/http://countrymusic.about.com:80/cs/productreviews/gr/aaprtimdhd.htm|archivedate=October 30, 2015}}

| rev3 = AllMusic

| rev3score = {{Rating|3.5|5}}[{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r611416|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic review]

| rev4 = Billboard

| rev4score = (favorable){{cite magazine |url=http://www.billboard.com/billboard/reviews/review_displayprint.jsp?vnu_content_id=1770862 |title=Billboard review |magazine=Billboard |accessdate=May 3, 2013 |url-status=bot: unknown |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20021213235954/http://www.billboard.com/billboard/reviews/review_displayprint.jsp?vnu_content_id=1770862 |archivedate=December 13, 2002 }}

| rev5 = Blender

| rev5score = {{Rating|4|5}}

| rev6 = Country Weekly

| rev6score = (favorable){{Cite web|url=http://www.countryweekly.com/reviews/tim-mcgraw-and-dancehall-doctors|title=Country Weekly review|date=December 10, 2002|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121226015439/http://www.countryweekly.com/reviews/tim-mcgraw-and-dancehall-doctors|archivedate=December 26, 2012}}

| rev7 = Entertainment Weekly

| rev7score = B{{cite web |title=Tim McGraw and the Dancehall Doctors |website=Entertainment Weekly |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230616040449/https://ew.com/article/2002/11/29/tim-mcgraw-and-dancehall-doctors/ |archive-date=2023-06-16 |url-status=live |url=https://ew.com/article/2002/11/29/tim-mcgraw-and-dancehall-doctors/}}

| rev8 = People

| rev8score = (mixed){{Cite web|url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20138612,00.html|title=Picks and Pans Review: Tim Mcgraw and the Dancehall Doctors|work=People|date=December 2, 2002|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304070135/http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20138612,00.html|archivedate=March 4, 2016}}

| rev9 = Robert Christgau

| rev9score = C+{{cite news|last=Christgau|first=Robert|author-link=Robert Christgau|date=April 22, 2003|url=http://www.villagevoice.com/2003-04-22/music/not-hop-stomp/full/|title=Not Hop, Stomp|newspaper=The Village Voice|location=New York|accessdate=February 9, 2013|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131220082856/http://www.villagevoice.com/2003-04-22/music/not-hop-stomp/full/|archivedate=December 20, 2013|url-status=live}}

| rev10 = Rolling Stone

| rev10score = {{Rating|2|5}}{{cite magazine |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/artists/timmcgraw/albums/album/183076/review/5944018/tim_mcgraw__the_dancehall_doctors |title=Rolling Stone review |magazine=Rolling Stone |accessdate=July 20, 2007 |url-status=bot: unknown |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090416200217/http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/timmcgraw/albums/album/183076/review/5944018/tim_mcgraw__the_dancehall_doctors |archivedate=April 16, 2009 }}

}}

Tim McGraw and the Dancehall Doctors is the seventh studio album by American country music artist Tim McGraw and the first to feature his band The Dancehall Doctors. It was released in November 26, 2002 by Curb Records and was recorded on a mountaintop studio in upstate New York.{{Cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/Tim-McGraw-Dancehall-Doctors-Mcgraw/dp/B00006HMF7|title = Tim McGraw and the Dancehall Doctors|website = Amazon|year = 2002}} Four singles were released. Two songs were in the movie Black Cloud, starring McGraw. The album also included a cover of Elton John's "Tiny Dancer", which was released only to the AC format, although it also reached the country charts from unsolicited airplay. The album debuted at number 2 on the Billboard 200 with first week sales of 602,000 copies.