Remington (album)

Remington
Studio album by Granger Smith
Released March 4, 2016 (2016-03-04)
Recorded 2015–16
Genre Country
Label Wheelhouse
Producer Frank Rogers
Granger Smith
Granger Smith chronology
4x4
(2015)
Remington
(2016)
Singles from Remington
  1. "Backroad Song"
    Released: October 5, 2015
  2. "If the Boot Fits"
    Released: March 14, 2016

Remington is the major-label debut album from American country music artist Granger Smith. It was released on March 4, 2016 via Wheelhouse Records.[1] Its lead single, "Backroad Song", was released independently to radio on March 24, 2015. It was then re-released to radio on October 5, 2015 after Smith's signing with the label.[2] The album's second single, "If the Boot Fits", was released to country radio on March 14, 2016.

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "Backroad Song"  Granger Smith, Frank Rogers 3:57
2. "Tonight"  Smith, Rogers 3:49
3. "Remington"  Smith, Rogers 3:56
4. "If the Boot Fits"  Jordan M. Schmidt, Andy Albert, Mitchell Tenpenny 2:50
5. "Tailgate Town"  Smith, Rogers 5:47
6. "Blue Collar Dollars"  Westin Davis, Jaron Boyer, Josh Mirenda 3:19
7. "Crazy as Me" (featuring Brooke Eden)Smith, Rogers 4:15
8. "Likin' Love Songs"  Smith, Rogers 3:03
9. "Tractor"  Smith 3:33
10. "Echo"  Smith, Rogers 4:16
11. "Around the Sun"  Smith, Rogers 3:34
12. "5 More Minutes" (GS Reloaded bonus track)Smith 3:25
13. "Country Boy Love" (EDJ Reloaded bonus track featuring Earl Dibbles, Jr.)Earl Dibbles, Jr. 3:32
14. "City Boy Stuck" (featuring Earl Dibbles, Jr.)Dibbles, Austin Outlaw, Tyler Smith, Chris Lee 4:25
15. "Merica" (featuring Earl Dibbles, Jr.)Dibbles, Outlaw, Lee, Dusty Saxton 4:30

Personnel

  • Geoff Ashcroft – electric guitar
  • Richard Barrow – background vocals
  • Stewart Blake – background vocals
  • Mike Brignardello – bass guitar
  • Mitch Connell – piano, organ
  • Eric Darken – percussion
  • Milo Deering – mandolin
  • Earl Dibbles Jr. – lead vocals on "Country Boy Love", "City Boy Stuck", and "Merica"
  • Brooke Eden – duet vocals on "Crazy as Me"
  • Shannon Forrest – drums
  • Kenny Greenberg – electric guitar
  • Wes Hightower – background vocals
  • Michael Holleman – drums
  • Todd Howard – electric guitar, background vocals
  • Chad Jeffers – dobro
  • Mike Johnson – dobro
  • Tim Lauer – keyboards
  • Chris Lee – background vocals
  • Jeremy Lee – background vocals
  • Jerry McPherson – electric guitar

  • Rob McNelley – electric guitar
  • Richard Madenfort – electric guitar
  • Frank Maglin – background vocals
  • Carl Miner – mandolin
  • Gordon Mote – piano
  • Danny Radarbanjo, bouzouki, acoustic guitar, mandolin
  • Michael Rhodes – bass guitar
  • Jerry Roe – drums, percussion
  • Frank Rogers – drum programming, electric guitar, background vocals
  • Manny Rogers – background vocals
  • Dusty Saxton – drum programming, drums, snare drum, keyboard programming, background vocals
  • Bull Shipley – background vocals
  • Amber Smith – background vocals
  • Granger Smith – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, keyboards, percussion, lead vocals, background vocals
  • Tyler Smith – background vocals
  • Bryan Sutton – banjo, acoustic guitar, mandolin
  • Heath Tiner – background vocals
  • Derek Wells – electric guitar, bouzouki, mandolin
  • Brian David Willis – background vocals
  • Jonathan Wisinski – bass guitar, background vocals

Chart performance

The album debuted at No. 3 on the Top Country Albums chart, a career high for Smith, selling 24,000 in its release week.[3] The album has sold 42,000 copies in the US as of April 2016.[4]

Album

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[5] 41
US Billboard 200[6] 12
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[7] 3
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[8] 1

Singles

Year Single Peak chart positions
US Country
[9]
US Country Airplay
[10]
US
[11]
CAN Country
[12]
CAN
[13]
2015 "Backroad Song" 4 1 49 2 69
2016 "If the Boot Fits"A 46

References

  1. Nicholson, Jessica (January 15, 2016). "Granger Smith’s Wheelhouse Records Debut Slated For March 4". MusicRow. Retrieved January 17, 2016.
  2. "Granger Smith to Fire Off New Album 'Remington' in March". Tasteofcountry.com. Retrieved 2016-01-17.
  3. Asker, Jim (March 15, 2016). "Cole Swindell & Carrie Underwood Take Over Country Songs Charts". Billboard.
  4. Bjorke, Matt (April 11, 2016). "Country Album Sales Chart: April 11, 2016". Roughstock.
  5. "Granger Smith – Chart history" Billboard Canadian Albums Chart for Granger Smith. Retrieved March 15, 2016.
  6. "Granger Smith – Chart history" Billboard 200 for Granger Smith. Retrieved March 15, 2016.
  7. "Granger Smith – Chart history" Billboard Top Country Albums for Granger Smith. Retrieved March 15, 2016.
  8. "Granger Smith – Chart history" Billboard Independent Albums for Granger Smith. Retrieved March 15, 2016.
  9. "Granger Smith Album & Song Chart History - Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved March 8, 2016.
  10. "Granger Smith Album & Song Chart History - Country Airplay". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved March 8, 2016.
  11. "Granger Smith Album & Song Chart History - Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved March 8, 2016.
  12. "Granger Smith Album & Song Chart History - Canada Country". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved March 8, 2016.
  13. "Granger Smith Album & Song Chart History - Billboard Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved March 8, 2016.
  14. "Single Releases". MusicRow. Retrieved February 23, 2016.
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