Cold Beer Conversation
Cold Beer Conversation | ||||
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Studio album by George Strait | ||||
Released | September 25, 2015 | |||
Recorded | 2015 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 46:09 | |||
Label | MCA Nashville | |||
Producer |
Chuck Ainlay George Strait[1] | |||
George Strait chronology | ||||
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Singles from Cold Beer Conversation | ||||
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Cold Beer Conversation is the twenty-ninth studio album by American country music artist George Strait. It was released on September 25, 2015 via MCA Nashville.[2] The album's first single, "Let It Go", was released to radio on April 20, 2015.
Commercial performance
Cold Beer Conversation debuted on the Billboard 200 at No. 4 and Top Country Albums at No. 2, selling 86,000 units, 83,000 of which are pure album sales.[3] It reached No. 1 on the Top Country Albums chart in its second week, with another 30,000 units sold, making it Strait's 26th No. 1 on this chart.[4] The album has sold 231,500 copies in the US as of April 2016.[5]
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "It Was Love" | Keith Gattis | 3:31 |
2. | "Cold Beer Conversation" | Al Anderson, Ben Hayslip, Jimmy Yeary | 3:49 |
3. | "Let It Go" | George Strait, Bubba Strait, Gattis | 3:33 |
4. | "Goin' Goin' Gone" | Wyatt Earp, Gattis | 4:14 |
5. | "Something Going Down" | Jamey Johnson, Tom Shapiro | 3:13 |
6. | "Take Me to Texas" | Brandy Clark, Shane McAnally | 3:30 |
7. | "It Takes All Kinds" | G. Strait, B. Strait, Bob Regan, Wil Nance | 2:52 |
8. | "Stop and Drink" | Dale Dodson, Troy Jones | 3:58 |
9. | "Everything I See" | G. Strait, B. Strait, Dean Dillon, Gattis | 3:49 |
10. | "Rock Paper Scissors" | Casey Beathard, Monty Criswell, B. Strait | 3:05 |
11. | "Wish You Well" | Clint Daniels, Jeff Hyde, Brice Long | 3:36 |
12. | "Cheaper Than a Shrink" | Bill Anderson, Buddy Cannon, Johnson | 3:33 |
13. | "Even When I Can't Feel It" | Dillon, Hayslip, Lee Thomas Miller | 3:34 |
Personnel
From Cold Beer Conversation liner notes.[6]
Musicians
- Buddy Cannon - background vocals
- Perry Coleman - background vocals
- J. T. Corenflos - electric guitar
- Stuart Duncan - fiddle, mandolin, acoustic guitar
- Thom Flora - background vocals
- Paul Franklin - steel guitar, Dobro
- Wes Hightower - background vocals
- Jamey Johnson - background vocals
- Brent Mason - electric guitar, acoustic guitar
- Mac McAnally - acoustic guitar, ukulele, background vocals
- Greg Morrow - drums, percussion
- Mike Rojas - piano, Hammond B-3 organ, synthesizer, accordion
- Marty Slayton - background vocals
- George Strait - lead vocals
- Glenn Worf - bass guitar, upright bass
Production
- Chuck Ainlay - production, engineering, mixing
- Wayne Brezinka - artwork
- T. W. Cargile - engineering
- Bob Ludwig - mastering
- Karen Naff - art direction
- Brandon Schexnayder - engineering
- George Strait - production
Chart positions
Album
Chart (2015) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA)[7] | 74 |
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[8] | 15 |
US Billboard 200[9] | 4 |
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[10] | 1 |
Singles
Year | Single | Peak chart positions | |||
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US Country | US Country Airplay | US | CAN Country | ||
2015 | "Let It Go" | 29 | 46 | 118 | — |
"Cold Beer Conversation" | 36 | 33 | — | 43 | |
2016 | "Goin' Goin' Gone"A | — | — | — | — |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart | |||||
- ACurrent single.
References
- ↑ http://theboot.com/george-strait-cold-beer-conversation-information/
- ↑ Stefano, Angela (September 22, 2015). "George Strait to Release Brand-New Album on Friday". The Boot. Retrieved September 22, 2015.
- ↑ Keith Caulfield (October 4, 2015). "Fetty Wap Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart". Billboard.
- ↑ Jim Asker (October 13, 2015). "Brett Eldredge Wins With 'Lose' on Airplay Chart; George Strait Earns 26th No. 1 Album". Billboard.
- ↑ Bjorke, Matt (April 21, 2016). "Country Albums Chart: April 21, 2016". Roughstock.
- ↑ Cold Beer Conversation (CD booklet). George Strait. MCA Nashville. 2015. B0022818-02.
- ↑ Ryan, Gavin (October 10, 2015). "ARIA Albums: Triple J's 'Like a Version 11' Stops Cold Chisel From Debuting At No 1". Noise11. Retrieved October 10, 2015.
- ↑ "George Strait – Chart history" Billboard Canadian Albums Chart for George Strait. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
- ↑ "George Strait – Chart history" Billboard 200 for George Strait. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
- ↑ "George Strait – Chart history" Billboard Top Country Albums for George Strait. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
Preceded by Cass County by Don Henley |
Billboard Top Country Albums number-one album October 24, 2015 |
Succeeded by Kill the Lights by Luke Bryan |
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