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artist Chris Young. It was released on November 13, 2015 via

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. The lead single, the

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, was released to radio on May 11, 2015. The track listing was revealed on October 14. Young co-wrote nine of the album's eleven tracks. The album's three singles all reached No. 1 on the

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chart.

Reception

Critical

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found the overall vibe of the album to be "warm and slow", and that the strength of the album is "its mellow assurance, to which Young adds a shade of gravity with his gravelly voice, a touch of down-home flair that never seems affected". He gave the album four out of five stars, calling it the strongest of his career so far. In 2017, ''

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placed three tracks from the album on his top 10 list of Young's best songs: "Think of You" at number six, "Sober Saturday Night" at number eight and the title track at number ten.

Commercial

The album debuted at No. 1 on the ''

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, the first No. 1 for Chris Young on the chart. It also debuted at No. 5 on the ''Billboard'' 200, with 57,000 copies sold (65,000 equivalent album units) in the US It sold a further 19,000 copies in its second week. The album has sold 271,000 copies in the US as of May 2017.

Track listing

Personnel

* Nick Autry — engineer * Dave Cohen — organ,

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* Terry Crisp —

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* Corey Crowder —

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, programming * Billy Decker — mixing *

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—

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and background vocals on "Sober Saturday Night" * Casey Henderson — production assistant * Wes Hightower — background vocals * Kam Luchterhand — production assistant * Tony Lucido —

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* Alyson McAnally — production coordinator * Miles McPherson —

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* Carl Miner —

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, acoustic guitar,

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— duet vocals on "Think of You" * Matt Rausch — engineer * Kristen Rogers — background vocals on "I Know a Guy" * Jonathan Singleton — background vocals on "Callin' My Name" * Bill Warren — production assistant * Derek Wells — electric guitar * Hank Williams — mastering * Chris Young — lead vocals, producer

Chart performance

Album

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications

References

{{Authority control 2015 albums Chris Young (musician) albums RCA Records albums