''Carly Pearce'' is the second studio album by American

country music Country (also called country and western) is a genre of popular music that originated in the Southern and Southwestern United States in the early 1920s. It primarily derives from blues, church music such as Southern gospel and spirituals, ...

artist Carly Pearce. The album was released on February 14, 2020.

Commercial performance

''Carly Pearce'' debuted at No. 6 on Top Country Albums, with 4,900 copies sold the first week. As of March 2020, the album has sold 6,800 copies, and 83,000 in units consumed.

Singles

The album's lead single, "Closer to You" was released on November 2, 2018. " I Hope You're Happy Now", a duet with fellow country singer

Lee Brice Kenneth Mobley Brice Jr. (born June 10, 1979), known professionally as Lee Brice, is an American country music singer and songwriter, signed to Curb Records. Brice has released five albums with the label: '' Love Like Crazy'', '' Hard to Love'', ...

, was released as Pearce's second single from the album on September 27, 2019.

Promotional singles

Four promotional singles were issued prior to the album's release. "It Won't Always Be Like This" was released on December 6, 2019 along with the announcement of her album title and tracklist, followed by "Call Me," "Heart's Going Out of Its Mind," and "You Kissed Me First" in January 2020.

Track listing

Personnel

Adapted from liner notes. *

- duet vocals (track 3) * busbee -

Hammond B-3 organ The Hammond organ is an electric organ invented by Laurens Hammond and John M. Hanert and first manufactured in 1935. Multiple models have been produced, most of which use sliding drawbars to vary sounds. Until 1975, Hammond organs generated ...

(track 2), programming (tracks 1, 2), background vocals (track 7) * Dave Cohen -

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(tracks 8-11) *Ian Fitchuk - Hammond B-3 organ (track 1), keyboards (tracks 3-7, 12, 13),

piano The piano is a stringed keyboard instrument in which the strings are struck by wooden hammers that are coated with a softer material (modern hammers are covered with dense wool felt; some early pianos used leather). It is played using a keybo ...

(tracks 1, 2), synthesizer (track 6) *

Jesse Frasure Jesse Vernon Frasure (born September 18, 1981), also known as DJ Telemitry, is an American music publisher, record producer, songwriter, and DJ. Biography A Detroit native, Frasure (DJ Telemitry), now lives in Nashville, Tennessee with his wif ...

- programming (track 7) *Mark Hill -

bass guitar The bass guitar, electric bass or simply bass (), is the lowest-pitched member of the string family. It is a plucked string instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric or an acoustic guitar, but with a longer neck and ...

(all tracks) *Trey Keller - background vocals (track 10) *

Hillary Lindsey Hillary Lee Lindsey is an American singer-songwriter. She has written songs with or for a number of artists including Michelle Branch, Faith Hill, Martina McBride, Shakira, Lady A, Gary Allan, Sara Evans, Carrie Underwood, Kellie Pickler, Bo ...

- background vocals (tracks 1, 13) *Josh Matheny - dobro (all tracks), steel guitar (tracks 1, 2, 4-6) *Jerry McPherson -

electric guitar An electric guitar is a guitar that requires external amplification in order to be heard at typical performance volumes, unlike a standard acoustic guitar (however combinations of the two - a semi-acoustic guitar and an electric acoustic gu ...

(tracks 8-11) * Carly Pearce - lead vocals (all tracks), background vocals (tracks 6, 7) * Michael Ray - duet vocals (track 7) *Jordan Reynolds - background vocals (tracks 2, 5, 8, 12) *Jerry Roe - drums (tracks 8-11) *

Gordie Sampson Gordon Francis Sampson (born July 30, 1971) is a Canadian singer-songwriter and producer from Big Pond, Nova Scotia. Beginning his career as a performer on his hometown island of Cape Breton, both in bands and on his own, Sampson has gone on t ...

- programming (tracks 1, 12) *Savana Santos - background vocals (track 9) *

Aaron Sterling Aaron Sterling (born July 9, 1980) is an American drummer, producer, engineer, and session musician who lives in Los Angeles. The son of professional musicians, Sterling grew up in Texas and Nashville, Tennessee, before moving to L.A. in 2000. K ...

- drums (tracks 1-7, 12, 13),

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(tracks 1, 2, 4-7) *Russell Terrell - background vocals (tracks 1, 12) *

Ilya Toshinsky Bering Strait was a Russian country music band, whose style was sometimes called "redgrass". In 2003, the band was nominated for a Grammy Award and appeared on the TV show ''60 Minutes''. The group disbanded in 2006. The lineup on their first alb ...

- acoustic guitar (all tracks), banjo (tracks 4, 6), mandolin (tracks 1, 2, 4, 7, 12) *Mark Trussell - electric guitar (tracks 2, 13) *Alison Veltz - background vocals (tracks 2, 4, 5) *Laura Veltz - background vocals (tracks 5, 6, 11) *Derek Wells - electric guitar (tracks 1-7, 12, 13) *Ben West - keyboards (track 13), programming (track 13), synthesizer (track 6)

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

References

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