Hailed as the prime successor to Garth Brooks in the new millennium — both for his rousing, Southern -
fried honky tonk tunes and his laid - back countrypolitan ballads — country and western performer Tim McGraw shot to fame on the basis of his sophomore recording, the 1994 Curb release Not a Moment Too Soon, which sold over five million copies and heralded the arrival of a major new superstar.