Crop Circles (album)

Crop Circles
Studio album by Dean Brody
Released November 5, 2013 (2013-11-05)
Genre Country
Length 45:25
Label Open Road
Producer Matt Rovey
Dean Brody chronology
Dirt
(2012)
Crop Circles
(2013)
Gypsy Road
(2015)
Singles from Crop Circles
  1. "Bounty"
    Released: August 19, 2013
  2. "Crop Circles"
    Released: December 2013
  3. "Another Man's Gold"
    Released: April 2014
  4. "Mountain Man"
    Released: September 2014
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Top Country[1]

Crop Circles is the fourth studio album by Canadian country music artist Dean Brody. It was released on November 5, 2013 via Open Road Recordings.[2] The first single, "Bounty", featuring guest vocals from Lindi Ortega, was released in August 2013.[3]

Crop Circles won Country Album of the Year at the 2014 Juno Awards.[4]

Critical reception

Shenieka Russell-Metcalf of Top Country gave the album five stars out of five, writing that "the album’s lyrical content and music is pure brilliant."[1]

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "Four Wheel Drive"  Dean Brody 3:47
2. "Bounty" (featuring Lindi Ortega)Brody 4:12
3. "Sand in My Soul"  Brody, Marty Dodson 2:49
4. "Crop Circles"  Brody 4:27
5. "Mountain Man"  Brody 3:18
6. "Another Man's Gold"  Brody, Jason Barry 4:04
7. "Back to the Front Porch"  Brody, Dodson, Matt Rovey 3:12
8. "Marianne"  Brody 4:16
9. "The Little Things About Us"  Brody 3:46
10. "My Last Broken Heart"  Jeff Middleton, Josh Thompson 3:27
11. "The Old Sand Bar"  Brody 3:19
12. "Kansas Cried"  Brody, Matt Fleener 4:48
Total length:
45:25

Personnel

  • Jason Barry - banjo, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, resonator guitar, hi-string acoustic guitar
  • Brinn Black - background vocals
  • Dean Brody - acoustic guitar, lead vocals, background vocals
  • J.T. Corenflos - electric guitar
  • Ricko Donovan - dulcimer
  • Dan Dugmore - steel guitar
  • Jennifer Fiedler - background vocals
  • Larry Franklin - fiddle, mandolin
  • Scott Galloway - accordion, Hammond B-3 organ, keyboards, piano
  • Bob Hallett - tin whistle
  • Tommy Harden - drums, percussion
  • Mark Hill - bass guitar
  • Danica Honeycutt - background vocals
  • Sara Kauss - background vocals
  • Trey Keller - banjo
  • Andy Leftwich - fiddle, mandolin
  • Mark McIntyre - bass guitar
  • Emily McMannis - background vocals
  • Jerry McPherson - electric guitar
  • Lyle Molzan - drums
  • Lindi Ortega - duet vocals on "Bounty"
  • Carly Pearce - background vocals
  • Bailee Poggendorf - background vocals
  • Gary Prim - Hammond B-3 organ, piano
  • Mike Rojas - accordion, Hammond B-3 organ, piano
  • Alicia Rovey - background vocals
  • Karina Rovey - background vocals
  • Leah Rovey - background vocals
  • Matt Rovey - percussion, background vocals
  • Traesa Rovey - background vocals
  • John Wesley Ryles - background vocals
  • Scotty Sanders - dobro, steel guitar
  • Mardi Sheridan - background vocals
  • Jimmie Lee Sloas - bass guitar
  • Bobby Terry - acoustic guitar, resonator guitar

Chart performance

Album

Chart (2013) Peak
position
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[5] 17

Singles

Year Single Peak chart
positions
CAN Country
[6]
CAN
[7]
2013 "Bounty" 1 46
"Crop Circles" 9 62
2014 "Another Man's Gold" 7 85
"Mountain Man" 13 96

References

  1. 1 2 Russell-Metcalf, Shenieka (November 5, 2013). "Reviewed: Dean Brody’s “Crop Circles”". Top Country. Retrieved November 6, 2013.
  2. Stevenson, Jane (November 4, 2013). "Dean Brody just having fun with 'Crop Circles'". Toronto Sun. Retrieved November 6, 2013.
  3. Frenette, Brad (August 22, 2013). "Listen to Dean Brody’s new single, 'Bounty'". CBC Music. Retrieved November 6, 2013.
  4. Patch, Nick (March 30, 2014). "Arcade Fire, Drake, among early Juno Award winners". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved March 30, 2014.
  5. "Dean Brody – Chart history" Billboard Canadian Albums Chart for Dean Brody.
  6. "Dean Brody Album & Song Chart History - Canada Country". Billboard. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
  7. "Dean Brody Album & Song Chart History - Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved July 15, 2011.
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