Country Again: Side A

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Country Again: Side A
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Studio album by Thomas Rhett
Released April 30, 2021
Genre Country
Length 34:03
Label Valory
Producer Dann Huff (all tracks)
Jesse Frasure (all tracks except 4 & 9)
Matt Dragstrem (track 9)
Thomas Rhett chronology
Center Point Road
(2019)		 Country Again: Side A
(2021)
Singles from Country Again: Side A

Country Again: Side A is the fifth studio album by American country music artist Thomas Rhett, and the first release of a double album project.[1][2] It includes the singles "What's Your Country Song" and "Country Again".[3] The album was released on April 30, 2021 through the Valory Music Co.,[4] and Country Again: Side B will follow later on in 2021.[5]

Background

Rhett co-wrote every song on the album. Most of the writing and work on the album was done during the COVID-19 pandemic, and Rhett called it the "best work I've ever done".[1] He stated that he felt more inspiration from traditional country music in the process of making this album, noted musical influence from Eric Church, and remarked that he wanted to "tell a real, honest story from the heart".[6] He said that with this album, he "was just trying to be a songwriter".[7]

Track listing

Country Again: Side A track listing
No. Title Length
1. "Want It Again"   2:52
2. "Growing Up"   3:01
3. "What's Your Country Song"   2:51
4. "Where We Grew Up"   2:45
5. "Heaven Right Now"   3:48
6. "To the Guys That Date My Girls"   3:01
7. "More Time Fishin'"   3:05
8. "Country Again"   3:41
9. "Put It on Ice" (featuring Hardy) 3:04
10. "Blame It on a Backroad"   2:47
11. "Ya Heard"   3:03
Total length:
 34:03

Personnel

Adapted from liner notes.[8]

  • Tyler Chiarelli – dobro (track 3)
  • Matt Dragstrem – acoustic guitar (track 11), programming (tracks 9, 11), synth bass (track 9), background vocals (track 9)
  • Patrick Droney – electric guitar (track 9), electric guitar solo (track 9)
  • Stuart Duncan – fiddle (tracks 7, 8, 10), mandolin (track 7)
  • Paul Franklin – steel guitar (tracks 1–3, 6–10)
  • Jesse Frasure – acoustic guitar (track 3), programming (all tracks except 4 and 9), synth bass (track 3)
  • Hardy – duet vocals (track 9), background vocals (track 9)
  • Dann Huff – acoustic guitar (track 10), electric guitar (tracks 2–4, 6–8, 10), electric guitar solo (tracks 2, 3), ganjo (track 3), programming (tracks 7, 8), slide guitar solo (track 6), synth bass (tracks 6, 7)
  • David Huff – programming (all tracks)
  • Kirk "Jelly Roll" Johnson – harmonica (track 11)
  • Charlie Judge – B-3 organ (tracks 2, 6–8, 10), cello (track 5), keyboards (tracks 1, 3–5, 9–11), piano (track 3)
  • Chris Kimmerer – drums (all tracks), percussion (tracks 2, 9–11), programming (track 6)
  • Luke Laird – programming (track 4)
  • Josh Miller – programming (track 4)
  • Justin Niebank – programming (all tracks)
  • Josh Reedy – background vocals (all tracks)
  • Thomas Rhett – lead vocals (all tracks), background vocals (tracks 1-4, 9), whistle (track 7)
  • Jimmie Lee Sloas – bass guitar (all tracks)
  • Ilya Toshinsky – 12-string acoustic guitar (track 7), acoustic guitar (all tracks), banjo (tracks 8–10), electric guitar (track 9), dobro (track 9), gut string guitar (track 6), mandolin (tracks 2, 4, 9), resonator guitar (track 9)
  • Derek Wells – electric guitar (all tracks)

Charts

Chart performance for Country Again: Side A
Chart (2021) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[9] 65
Australian Country Albums (ARIA)[10] 5
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[11] 13
Scottish Albums (OCC)[12] 41
UK Country Albums (OCC)[13] 2
US Billboard 200[14] 10
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[15] 2

Release history

Release formats for Country Again: Side A
Country Date Format Label Ref.
Various April 30, 2021
Valory Music Co. [16]

References

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  11. ↑ "Thomas Rhett – Chart history" Billboard Canadian Albums Chart for Thomas Rhett.
  12. ↑ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  13. ↑ "Official Country Artists Albums Chart Top 20". Official Charts Company.
  14. ↑ "Thomas Rhett – Chart history" Billboard 200 for Thomas Rhett.
  15. ↑ "Thomas Rhett – Chart history" Billboard Top Country Albums for Thomas Rhett.
  16. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
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