''A Modern Day Prodigal Son'' is the debut studio album from American

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singer

Brantley Gilbert Brantley Keith Gilbert (born January 20, 1985) is an American country rock singer, songwriter and record producer from Jefferson, Georgia. He was originally signed to Colt Ford's label, Average Joes Entertainment, where he released ''Modern Day ...

.Richter, Alison. "Mr. Modesty". Metro Spirit. June 7, 2010 ."CMT : Brantley Gilbert : Biography" Country Music Television It was first self-released on a limited scale with just the first eleven songs back in 2005. It finally was released nationally by Average Joes in October 2009 (and later re-released by Valory Music Co.). Although it produced no singles, the song "My Kinda Party" became

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's leadoff single to his album of the same name in late 2010. Aldean also covered "The Best of Me" on his third studio album, '' Wide Open''. The album itself charted on

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and the ''Billboard'' 200.

Track listing

Chart performance

References

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