''We're All Somebody from Somewhere'' is the debut solo
studio album
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by American singer-songwriter
Steven Tyler
Steven Victor Tallarico (born March 26, 1948), known professionally as Steven Tyler, is an American singer and songwriter. Tyler is best known as the lead singer of the Boston-based rock band Aerosmith, in which he also plays the keyboards, h ...
. The album was released on July 15, 2016, by
Dot Records
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.
Critical reception
''We're All Somebody from Somewhere'' received generally mixed reviews from
music critic
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s. At
Metacritic
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, which assigns a
normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an
average
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score of 62 based on 12 reviews, which indicates "generally favorable reviews".
Commercial performance
In the United States, the album debuted at number 19 on the
''Billboard'' 200, with 18,000 album equivalent units in its first week. It also debuted at number 1 on the Top Country Albums. with 16,800 pure album sold. The album has sold 50,700 copies in the United States as of January 2017.
Track listing
;Notes
* signifies a co-producer
* signifies an additional producer
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
References
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2016 debut albums
Steven Tyler albums
Albums produced by T Bone Burnett
Albums produced by Marti Frederiksen
Albums produced by Dann Huff
Country albums by American artists
Dot Records albums