Permanently is the third studio album by American country music singer Mark Wills. Released in 2000 on Mercury Nashville Records, the album produced three singles on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Country Songs) charts: "Back at One", "Almost Doesn't Count", and "I Want to Know (Everything There Is to Know About You", which peaked at #2, #19, and #33, respectively. "Back At One" was previously cut by Brian McKnight, and "Almost Doesn't Count" by Brandy.

Permanently
Studio album by Mark Wills
Released	January 11, 2000 (2000-01-11)
Genre	Country
Length	47:35
Label	Mercury Nashville
Producer	Carson Chamberlain
Mark Wills chronology
Wish You Were Here (1998) Permanently (2000) Loving Every Minute (2001)
Singles from Permanently
"Back at One" Released: October 1999 "Almost Doesn't Count" Released: March 2000 "I Want to Know (Everything There Is to Know About You)" Released: August 2000

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Source	Rating
Allmusic	link

The album itself peaked at #3 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and #23 on The Billboard 200, making for Wills's highest peaks on these two charts. In addition, Permanently received RIAA gold certification for U.S. shipments of 500,000 copies.

Track listing

1. "This Can't Be Love" (Mark Nesler, Tony Martin) – 3:40
2. "Rich Man" (D. Vincent Williams, Rory Lee Feek) – 3:22
3. "The Perfect Conversation" (Billy Kirsch) – 3:55
4. "Still Waiting" (Harley Allen) – 3:31
5. "Because I Love You" (Skip Ewing, Chuck Cannon) – 3:57
6. "Right Here" (Billy Simon, Carson Chamberlain, Randy Boudreaux) – 3:36
7. "Time Machine" (Tim Mensy, Monty Criswell, T. Martin) – 3:49
8. "Permanently" (Steve Bogard, Josh Kear) – 3:11
9. "Almost Doesn't Count" (Shelly Peiken, Guy Roche) – 3:40
10. "Forget About Love" (Gary Harrison, Jeff Silver, Chip Martin) – 3:23
11. "In My Arms" (Mark Wills, Michael White, Criswell) – 4:09
12. "I Want to Know (Everything There Is to Know About You)" (Lewis Anderson, Bob Regan) – 3:16
13. "Back at One" (Brian McKnight) – 4:06

Personnel

• Eddie Bayers – drums
• Paul Franklin – steel guitar
• Aubrey Haynie – fiddle, mandolin
• Liana Manis – background vocals
• Brent Mason – electric guitar
• Gary Prim – keyboards
• John Wesley Ryles – background vocals
• Mark Wills – lead vocals
• John D. Willis – acoustic guitar
• Glenn Worf – bass guitar

Chart performance

References

• Allmusic (see infobox)