On this day in 2002, Tim McGraw’s fifth album A Place In The Sun was certified Triple Platinum.  The album produced five singles;  “Please Remember Me”, “Something Like That”, “My Best Friend”, “My Next Thirty Years” and “Some Things Never Change”.

A Place In The Sun reached number one on both the U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums chart and the U.S. Billboard 200, making it a crossover hit.

“Please Remember Me” was nominated for Best Male Country Vocal Performance at the 2000 Grammy Awards. “My Best Friend” was nominated in the same category the following year.