| Measure of a Man | |
| Type: | studio |
| Artist: | Kevin Sharp |
| Cover: | Kevin Sharp Measure of a Man.jpg |
| Released: | September 24, 1996 |
| Recorded: | 1996 at The Tracking Room and Emerald Studios, Nashville, TN |
| Genre: | Country |
| Length: | 37:10 |
| Label: | Asylum |
| Producer: | Chris Farren |
| Year: | 1996 |
| Next Title: | Love Is |
| Next Year: | 1998 |
Measure of a Man is the debut studio album by American country music artist Kevin Sharp. The debut single, "Nobody Knows" went to number one on both the American and Canadian country charts. The next two singles, "She's Sure Taking It Well" and If You Love Somebody" both charted in the top ten while the last single, "There's Only You" failed to reach the top 40. The album has been certified gold by both the RIAA and CRIA. John Batdorf of the 1970s duo Batdorf & Rodney performs background vocals on this album.
As listed in liner notes[1]
| Chart (1996) | Peak position | |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 4 | |
| U.S. Billboard 200 | 40 | |
| U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers | 1 | |
| Canadian RPM Country Albums | 2 | |
| Canadian RPM Top Albums | 79 |
| Year | Single | Peak positions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Country | CAN Country | |||
| 1996 | "Nobody Knows" | 1 | 1 | |
| 1997 | "She's Sure Taking It Well" | 3 | 4 | |
| "If You Love Somebody" | 4 | 7 | ||
| 1998 | "There's Only You" | 43 | — | |