When Was the Last Time

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When Was the Last Time
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Studio album by Darius Rucker
Released October 20, 2017 (2017-10-20)
Genre Country
Length 48:49
Label Capitol Nashville
Producer Ross Copperman
Darius Rucker chronology
Southern Style
(2015)		 When Was the Last Time
(2017)		 TBD
Singles from When Was the Last Time
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic 3/5 stars[1]

When Was the Last Time is the sixth studio album and fifth in the country genre by American country music singer Darius Rucker. It was released on Capitol Records Nashville on October 20, 2017.

Content

"If I Told You" was released as the album's lead single on July 5, 2016. It reached No. 1 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart dated June 24, 2017, becoming his first No. 1 since "Wagon Wheel" in 2013. The album's second single, "For the First Time", was released on July 24, 2017.[2] It reached number one on the Billboard Country Airplay chart dated June 2, 2018.[3]

"Straight to Hell", which features guest vocals from Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan, and Charles Kelley, was previously recorded by Drivin' N' Cryin' on their 1989 album Mystery Road. This song was released as the album's third single on June 25, 2018.

Critical reception

Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic rated the album 3 out of 5 stars, saying that "not much separates" it from Rucker's previous country albums, but noting the vocal performances on "Story to Tell" and "Another Night with You" while calling "Straight to Hell" the "rowdiest country he's ever done".[4]

Commercial performance

On its debut week, the album charted at No. 8 on the US Billboard 200, which is Rucker's fifth top 10 album on the chart. It also debuted at No. 2 on the Top Country Albums chart, with 30,000 copies sold in the first week, 34,000 units, including track sales and streams.[5] In its second week, it sold a further 9,300 copies.[6] It has sold 123,400 copies in the United States as of April 2019.[7]

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "For the First Time"   3:17
2. "Bring It On"   3:13
3. "Life's Too Short"   3:35
4. "If I Told You"   3:32
5. "Don't"   3:54
6. "Twenty Something"   3:10
7. "Straight to Hell" (featuring Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan, and Charles Kelley) 4:13
8. "Count the Beers"   3:27
9. "Another Night with You"   2:59
10. "Hands on Me"   3:43
11. "She"   4:53
12. "Story to Tell"   3:17
Total length:
 43:18
Digital/Streaming Bonus Track
No. Title Length
13. "Straight to Hell (Full Length Version)" (featuring Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan, and Charles Kelley) 5:35
Total length:
 48:53

Personnel

Adapted from AllMusic

  • Jason Aldean – vocals on "Straight to Hell"
  • Luke Bryan – vocals on "Straight to Hell"
  • Rodney Clawson – acoustic guitar, background vocals
  • Perry Coleman – background vocals
  • Ross Copperman – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, keyboards, background vocals
  • Zach Crowell – programming
  • David Davidson – violin
  • Dan Dugmore – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, lap steel guitar, mandolin, pedal steel guitar
  • Stuart Duncan – fiddle
  • Conni Ellisor – violin
  • Fred Eltringham – drums
  • Derek George – acoustic guitar, programming, background vocals
  • Carolyn Dawn Johnson – background vocals
  • Jaren Johnston – background vocals
  • Charles Kelley – vocals on "Straight to Hell"
  • Elizabeth Lamb – viola
  • Andy Leftwich – fiddle
  • Jason Lehning – keyboards
  • Tony Lucido – bass guitar
  • Rob McNelley – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
  • Josh Osborne – background vocals
  • Carole Rabinowitz – cello
  • Darius Rucker – lead vocals
  • Chris Tompkins – electric guitar, programming
  • Alan Umstead – violin
  • Mary Katherine Vanosdale – violin
  • Derek Wells – banjo, acoustic guitar, electric guitar
  • Bergen White – string arrangements, conductor
  • Micah Wilshire – background vocals

Chart performance

References

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  8. ↑ "Australiancharts.com – Darius Rucker – When Was the Last Time". Hung Medien. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
  9. ↑ "Darius Rucker – Chart history" Billboard Canadian Albums Chart for Darius Rucker. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
  10. ↑ "Darius Rucker – Chart history" Billboard 200 for Darius Rucker.
  11. ↑ "Darius Rucker – Chart history" Billboard Top Country Albums for Darius Rucker.
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