title: Lee Roy Parnell (album)
text: # Lee Roy Parnell (album)
  
  Lee Roy Parnell is the self-titled debut album of American country music singer Lee Roy Parnell. It was released in 1990 via Arista Records. The album includes the singles "Crocodile Tears", "Oughta Be a Law" and "Family Tree". Although all three singles charted on the U.S. Billboard country charts, they all missed Top 40. "Mexican Money" was also made into a music video.
  
  Brian Mansfield of Allmusic rated the album four stars out of five, praising Barry Beckett's production.
  
  ## Track listing
  
  * "Oughta Be a Law" (Gary Nicholson, Dan Penn) – 4:18
  * "Fifty-Fifty Love" (Nicholson, Lee Roy Parnell) – 4:26
  * "Where Is My Baby Tonight" (Troy Seals, Graham Lyle) – 3:35
  * "Crocodile Tears" (Parnell, Leroy Preston) – 4:02
  * "Family Tree" (Steve Durocher, Jeannie Smith) – 3:06
  * "Let's Pretend" (Parnell, Cris Moore) – 4:10
  * "You're Taking Too Long" (Parnell, Nicholson, Rory Michael Bourke) – 5:14
  * "Mexican Money" (Parnell, Moore) – 3:03
  * "Down Deep" (Parnell, Nicholson, Bucky Jones) – 3:59
  * "Red Hot" (Parnell, Moore) – 3:30
  
  ## Personnel
  
  As listed in liner notes.
  
  ### Musicians
  
  * Barry Beckett – keyboards
  * John Gardner – drums
  * Jim Horn, Michael Haynes, Jack Hale, Quitman Dennis – horn section
  * Bill Hullett – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
  * Tim Loftin – bass guitar
  * Joe McGlohon – saxophone
  * Jonell Mosser – background vocals
  * Lee Roy Parnell – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, slide guitar, lead vocals
  * Harry Stinson – background vocals
  * Bergen White – background vocals
  * John Willis – acoustic guitar
  * Dennis Wilson – background vocals
  * Glenn Worf – bass guitar
  
  ### Production
  
  * Barry Beckett – producer
  * Scott Hendricks – mixing
  * Denny Purcell – mastering
  