Rewind (Rascal Flatts album)

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Rewind
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Studio album by Rascal Flatts
Released May 13, 2014 (2014-05-13)
Genre Country
Length 47:40
Label Big Machine
Producer Howard Benson
Dann Huff
Rascal Flatts
Rascal Flatts chronology
Changed
(2012)Changed2012		 Rewind
(2014)
Singles from Rewind
  1. "Rewind"
    Released: January 21, 2014
  2. "Payback"
    Released: June 16, 2014
  3. "Riot"
    Released: November 24, 2014
  4. "I Like the Sound of That"
    Released: August 31, 2015[1]

Rewind is the ninth studio album by American country music group Rascal Flatts. It was released on May 13, 2014 via Big Machine Records.[2][3] The album was produced by Rascal Flatts, Howard Benson and Dann Huff.[4] A deluxe edition is available at Target with four bonus tracks.[5]

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic 4/5 stars[6]
Country Weekly B+[7]
USA Today 2.5/4 stars[8]

Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic rated the album four stars out of five, writing that "it's hard not to succumb to Rascal Flatts' smooth touch."[6] At Country Weekly, Bob Paxman graded the album a B+, stating that "Rewind is a great-sounding album that brings Flatts back to country's forefront."[7] At USA Today, Brian Mansfield rated the album two-and-a-half stars out of four, remarking how "The trio retools its style with mixed results", yet its "High-flown ballads remain a strength, and Joe Don Rooney fans will thrill to his guitar work": however, "Elsewhere, the group just sounds as if like it's trying to keep up with the times."[8]

Commercial performance

The album debuted on its release at No. 5 on the Billboard 200 and No. 1 on the Top Country Albums chart with sales of 61,000 in the US.[9] As of June 2015, the album has sold 227,600 copies in the US.[10]

Track listing

No. Title Writer(s) Producer(s) Length
1. "Payback"   Aaron Eshuis, Neil Mason, Ryan Hurd Howard Benson 2:59
2. "Rewind"   Chris DeStefano, Ashley Gorley, Eric Paslay Rascal Flatts 3:24
3. "I Have Never Been to Memphis"   Eric Holljes, Ian Holljes, Marcus Hummon Benson 4:08
4. "DJ Tonight"   Meghan Trainor, Jesse Frasure, Shay Mooney Rascal Flatts 3:47
5. "Powerful Stuff"   Gregg Wattenberg, Derek A. E. Fuhrmann, Brett James Benson 3:15
6. "Riot"   Jaron Boyer, Sara Haze Rascal Flatts 3:50
7. "Night of Our Lives"   Ben Hayslip, Jimmy Yeary Benson 3:28
8. "I Like the Sound of That"   Trainor, Frasure, Mooney Rascal Flatts 3:29
9. "Aftermath"   Ben Caver, Megan Conner, Brian White Benson 3:39
10. "I'm on Fire"   Sean McConnell, Tobias Lundgren, Johan Fransson, Tim Larsson Rascal Flatts 3:56
11. "Life's a Song"   Jeffrey Steele, Brandon Hood, James T. Slater Dann Huff, Rascal Flatts 4:08
12. "Honeysuckle Lazy"   Neil Thrasher, Michael Dulaney, Shane Minor Rascal Flatts 4:02
13. "The Mechanic"   Jaren Johnston, Tony Lane Rascal Flatts 3:32
Total length:
 47:40

Personnel

Credits adapted from Allmusic.[11]

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  • Tim Akers – keyboards, piano
  • Chris Lord-Alge – mixing
  • Keith Armstrong – assistant
  • Alexander Attalla – assistant
  • Adam Ayan – mastering
  • Leann Bennett – production coordination
  • Howard Benson – keyboards, producer, programming, backing vocals
  • Drew Bollman – assistant
  • Sandi Spika Borchetta – art direction
  • David Campbell- conductor, string arrangements
  • John Catchings – cello
  • Steve Churchyard – String Engineer
  • Kevin Connolly – Violin
  • Dorian Crozier – Drums
  • Kris Crunk – programming, synthesizer, String Arrangements
  • Eric Darken – Percussion
  • Paul DeCarli – digital editing
  • Anthony Diaz Deleon – assistant
  • Jay DeMarcus – bass, mandolin, producer, programming, backing vocals
  • Dan Dugmore – steel guitar
  • Leland Elliott – assistant
  • Nina Evtuhov – violin
  • Jenee' Fleener – fiddle, viola, violin
  • Zack Foster – assistant
  • Paul Franklin – steel guitar
  • Josh Freese – drums
  • Matthew Funes – viola
  • Marc VanGool – guitar technician
  • Matt Griffin – production coordination
  • Mike Griffith – production coordination
  • Julian Hallmark – violin
  • Chandler Harrod – assistant
  • Dann Huff – producer
  • David Huff – digital editing
  • Hatsukazu Inagaki – engineer, overdub engineer
  • Allison Jones – A&R
  • Charlie Judge – accordion, hammond B3, keyboards, synthesizer
  • Nik Karpen – assistant
  • Suzie Katayama – cello, string contractor
  • Roland Kato – viola
  • Kim Keyes – backing vocals
  • Kelly King – A&R
  • Erika Duke-Kirkpatrick – cello
  • Don Koch – programming
  • Dmitar Krnjaic – assistant engineer
  • Nick Lane – assistant
  • Songa Lee – violin
  • Natalie Leggett – violin
  • Mario de Leon – violin
  • Gary LeVox – vocals
  • Rob McNelley – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
  • Richard van Madenfort – electric guitar
  • Anthony Martinez – assistant
  • James Matchack – programming, synthesizer
  • Gail Mayes – backing vocals
  • Gordon Mote – piano
  • John Murphy – art direction, stylist
  • Sean Neff – digital editing, engineer, mixing
  • Jon Nicholson – drum technician
  • Justin Niebank – mixing
  • Sheryl Nields – photography
  • Taylor Nyquist – assistant
  • Grace Oh – violin
  • Ernesto Olvera – assistant
  • Sara Parkins – violin
  • Tim Pierce – guitar
  • Mike Plotnikoff – engineer
  • Rascal Flatts – producer
  • Drea Rhenee – backing vocals
  • Michele Richards – violin
  • Steve Richards – cello
  • Joe Don Rooney – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, backing vocals
  • Mellissa Schleicher – hair stylist, make-Up
  • David Schwerkholt – assistant
  • Lenny Skolnik – programming
  • Rudy Stein – cello
  • Ilya Toshinsky – banjo, bouzouki, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, mandolin
  • Josefina Vergara – violin
  • Torne White – graphic design
  • Nathan Zwald – engineer

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2014) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[12] 17
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[13] 7
UK Country Albums (OCC)[14] 2
US Billboard 200[15] 5
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[16] 1

Year-end charts

Chart (2014) Position
US Billboard 200[17] 107
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[18] 19

References

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