Next Big Thing

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	80/100 ^[1]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[2]
Billboard	(favorable) ^[3]
Country Weekly	(favorable) ^[4]
Entertainment Weekly	A− ^[5]
Q	^[1]
USA Today	^[6]

Next Big Thing is the eleventh studio album from American country music artist Vince Gill. It was released in 2003 on MCA Nashville, and it features four singles: the title track, "Someday", "Young Man's Town", and "In These Last Few Days". These respectively reached #17, #31, #44 and #51 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts in 2003.

Track listing

"Next Big Thing" (Vince Gill, Al Anderson, John Hobbs) - 3:23
"She Never Makes Me Cry" (Gill) - 3:53
"Don't Let Her Get Away" (Gill, Anderson) - 3:04
"Someday" (Gill, Richard Marx) - 3:36
"These Broken Hearts" (Gill, Pete Wasner) - 4:51
"We Had It All" (Gill) - 3:58
"Young Man's Town" (Gill) - 4:30
"Real Mean Bottle" (Gill) - 3:15
"Whippoorwill River" (Gill, Dean Dillon) - 5:45
"The Sun's Gonna Shine on You" (Gill, Reed Nielsen) - 3:17
"From Where I Stand" (Gill, Anderson, Hobbs) - 3:38
"You Ain't Foolin' Nobody" (Gill, Nielsen) - 3:49
"Old Time Fiddle" (Gill, Leslie Satcher) - 2:48
"Without You" (Gill) - 3:08
"Two Hearts" (Gill, Satcher) - 3:59
"This Old Guitar and Me" (Gill) - 3:47
"In These Last Few Days" (Gill) - 3:32

Personnel

As listed in liner notes.

Al Anderson - acoustic guitar, electric guitar (tracks 1, 3, 11)
Tom Britt - slide guitar (track 1)
Chad Cromwell - drums
Eric Darken - percussion
Stuart Duncan - fiddle
Vince Gill - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, mandolin, lead vocals
Steve Herrmann - trombone
John Hobbs - keyboard (all tracks), string arrangement (tracks 4, 5)
Jim Hoke - harmonica, accordion, autoharp
Jim Horn - baritone saxophone, horn arrangement
John Hughey - pedal steel guitar
Mac McAnally - acoustic guitar
Nashville String Machine - string section (tracks 4, 5)
Dean Parks - electric guitar
Charles Rose - trumpet
Pete Wasner - keyboards
Willie Weeks - bass guitar
Kirk Whalum - alto saxophone

Background vocalists

Bekka Bramlett
Jenny Gill
Vince Gill
Amy Grant
Emmylou Harris
Kim Keyes
Michael McDonald
Leslie Satcher
Dawn Sears
Harry Stinson
Billy Thomas
Jeff White
Lee Ann Womack
Andrea Zonn

Chart performance

Chart (2003)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums	4
U.S. Billboard 200	14

References

External links

Next Big Thing at Metacritic

Vince Gill

Studio albums	Turn Me Loose The Things That Matter The Way Back Home When I Call Your Name Pocket Full of Gold I Still Believe in You When Love Finds You High Lonesome Sound The Key Let's Make Sure We Kiss Goodbye Next Big Thing These Days Guitar Slinger Bakersfield Down to My Last Bad Habit

Compilation albums	The Best of Vince Gill I Never Knew Lonely Vince Gill and Friends The Essential Vince Gill Souvenirs Super Hits 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection Love Songs Icon Ballads

Christmas albums	Let There Be Peace on Earth Breath of Heaven: A Christmas Collection 'Tis the Season Christmas Collection

Notable singles	"If It Weren't for Him" (with Rosanne Cash) "Oklahoma Borderline" "Cinderella" "Let's Do Something" "Everybody's Sweetheart" "Never Alone" "Oklahoma Swing" (with Reba McEntire) "When I Call Your Name" "Never Knew Lonely" "Pocket Full of Gold" "Liza Jane" "Look at Us" "Take Your Memory with You" "I Still Believe in You" "Don't Let Our Love Start Slippin' Away" "No Future in the Past" "One More Last Chance" "Tryin' to Get Over You" "Whenever You Come Around" "What the Cowgirls Do" "When Love Finds You" "Which Bridge to Cross (Which Bridge to Burn)" "You Better Think Twice" "Go Rest High on That Mountain" "High Lonesome Sound" "Worlds Apart" "Pretty Little Adriana" "A Little More Love" "You and You Alone" "If You Ever Have Forever in Mind" "My Kind of Woman/My Kind of Man" (with Patty Loveless) "Let's Make Sure We Kiss Goodbye" "Feels Like Love" "Next Big Thing"

Featured singles	"The Heart Won't Lie" (with Reba McEntire) "House of Love" (with Amy Grant) "No Place That Far" (with Sara Evans) "Building Bridges" (with Brooks & Dunn and Sheryl Crow) "Don't Rush" (with Kelly Clarkson) "I Just Can't Help Believing" (with B. J. Thomas)

Other songs	"I Can't Tell You Why" "I Will Always Love You" (with Dolly Parton)

Related articles	Discography RCA Records MCA Records Pure Prairie League The Notorious Cherry Bombs The Notorious Cherry Bombs "Here We Are"

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