''Some Lessons Learned'' is the fourth album by singer and actress
.
Overview
The
country pop
Country pop (also known as pop country or urban cowboy) is a fusion genre of country music and pop music that was developed by members of the country genre out of a desire to reach a larger, mainstream audience. Country pop music blends genres ...
disc was released on September 13, 2011.
The lead single, "
I Want Somebody (Bitch About)
"I Want Somebody (Bitch About)" is a song by American recording artist Kristin Chenoweth. The song was written by Diane Warren and produced by Bob Ezrin for Chenoweth's fourth studio album, '' Some Lessons Learned'' (2011). The song was released o ...
" was released on May 31, 2011. The album contains songs by
Diane Warren
Diane Eve Warren (born September 7, 1956) is an American songwriter. She has received several awards including a Grammy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, three ''Billboard'' Music Awards and an Honorary Academy Award.
Wa ...
,
Dolly Parton
Dolly Rebecca Parton (born January 19, 1946) is an American singer-songwriter, actress, philanthropist, and businesswoman, known primarily for her work in country music. After achieving success as a songwriter for others, Parton made her album d ...
and
Lady Antebellum
Lady A (formerly known as Lady Antebellum) is an American country music group formed in Nashville, Tennessee, in 2006. The group is composed of Hillary Scott (lead and background vocals), Charles Kelley (lead and background vocals, guitar) ...
's
Hillary Scott
Hillary Dawn Scott-Tyrrell (born April 1, 1986) is an American singer and songwriter. She is the co-lead singer of Lady A, previously known as Lady Antebellum, a country music group that was formed in 2006, and is signed to Big Machine Records ...
, among others.
Chenoweth co-wrote two of the songs, including one entitled "What Would Dolly Do". "Lessons Learned" was previously recorded by
Carrie Underwood
Carrie Marie Underwood (born March 10, 1983) is an American singer. She rose to prominence after winning the fourth season of ''American Idol'' in 2005. Her single "Inside Your Heaven" made her the only country artist to debut atop the ''Bill ...
for her debut album, ''
Some Hearts
''Some Hearts'' is the debut studio album by American singer and songwriter Carrie Underwood, released in the United States on November 15, 2005, by Arista Nashville. The album contains the number one country singles "Jesus, Take the Wheel", "Do ...
''. The album is produced by popular music producer and Canadian Music Hall of Fame entree, Bob Ezrin. She recorded it in
Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville is the capital city of the U.S. state of Tennessee and the county seat, seat of Davidson County, Tennessee, Davidson County. With a population of 689,447 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 U.S. census, Nashville is the List of muni ...
in the summer of 2011.
An MP3 release was also made available on September 13, 2011.
She has said the album is about learning from life lessons.
Chenoweth made her
Grand Ole Opry
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debut during the promotion of the album.
Track listing
Chart performance
References
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Kristin Chenoweth albums
2011 albums
Country pop albums
Albums produced by Bob Ezrin