Length 40:20 | Label Warner Bros. Release date 10 June 2016 | |
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Released June 10, 2016 (2016-06-10) Similar A Sailor's Guide to Earth, Louie Vega StarringXXVIII, Hero, Lalah Hathaway Live, 12 Stories |
Brandy clark big day in a small town official audio
Big Day in a Small Town is the second studio album by American country music artist Brandy Clark. It was released on June 10, 2016, through Warner Bros. Records. The album was nominated for Best Country Album and the album's second single, "Love Can Go To Hell", was nominated for Best Country Solo Performance at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards.
Contents
- Brandy clark big day in a small town official audio
- Brandy clark big day in a small town acoustic
- Background
- Critical reception
- Track listing
- Personnel
- Commercial performance
- Singles
- Release history
- Songs
- References
Brandy clark big day in a small town acoustic
Background
The track "Homecoming Queen" previously appeared on Feels Like Home, the 2013 studio album by Sheryl Crow.
The track "Three Kids, No Husband" previously appeared on the 2014 album Numbered Doors by co-writer Lori McKenna.
The track "Daughter" features Clark's close friend and collaborator Kacey Musgraves on harmony vocals.
Critical reception
Big Day in a Small Town received highly positive reviews from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has an average score of 84 out of 100, which indicates "universal acclaim" based on 5 reviews. Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic rated the album four and a half stars out of five and states: "Songs rarely come much better than these." Rolling Stone's Will Hermes calls it "music tooled alternately for stadiums and songwriting circles, commercial and public radio, line-dance bars and coffee shops." Additionally, it was the Spin "album of the week" and called "fantastic; often a superb piece of recorded music" by reviewer Alfred Soto.
Track listing
Writing credits source: BMI
Personnel
Credits adapted from AllMusic.
Commercial performance
Big Day in a Small Town debuted at number eighty-two on the US Billboard 200 chart with 8,100 equivalent album units; it sold 7,400 copies in its first week, with the remainder of its unit total reflecting the album's streaming activity and track sales. As of August 2016 the album has sold 15,500 copies in the US.
Singles
Release history
Source: Amazon.com
Songs
1Soap Opera3:26
2Girl Next Door4:32
3Homecoming Queen3:07