Edens Edge (album)
Edens Edge is the self-titled debut album of the American country music group Edens Edge. It was released on June 12, 2012 via Big Machine Records. Its first single, "Amen," was released in March 2011. It includes four of the five songs from their debut EP. The second single, "Too Good to Be True," was released April 2012. Mark Bright and Dann Huff produced the album.[2]
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| Released | June 12, 2012 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 37:25 | |||
| Label | Big Machine Records | |||
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In June 2012, the album was re-released as a deluxe edition exclusive to Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, featuring three bonus tracks,[3] produced by the band members themselves.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Amen" | Skip Black, Hannah Blaylock, Catt Gravitt, Gerald O'Brien | 3:48 |
| 2. | "Swingin' Door" | Terry Clayton, Brett James, Ashley Monroe | 3:41 |
| 3. | "Skinny Dippin'" | Dean Berner, Laura Veltz, Vince Melamed | 3:44 |
| 4. | "Too Good to Be True" | Gordie Sampson, Hillary Lindsey, Troy Verges | 3:17 |
| 5. | "Last Supper" | Blaylock, Gravitt, Danny Myrick | 3:33 |
| 6. | "Feels So Real" | Lindsey, Tia Sillers, Angelo Petraglia | 4:08 |
| 7. | "Who Am I Drinking Tonight?" | Blaylock, Veltz | 3:40 |
| 8. | "Liar" | Andy Stochansky, Veltz | 3:30 |
| 9. | "Cherry Pie" | Berner, Melamed, Veltz | 5:11 |
| 10. | "Christ Alone" | Steve Smith | 2:53 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 11. | "Roots" | Green, Gravitt, Black | 3:00 |
| 12. | "Little Bird" | Berner | 3:25 |
| 13. | "Wherever I Go" | Blaylock, Joy Williams, Myrick, Jennifer Schott | 3:21 |
Personnel
From Edens Edge Cracker Barrel deluxe edition liner notes.[4]
Edens Edge
- Hannah Blaylock – lead vocals
- Dean Berner – Dobro, acoustic guitar, lap steel guitar, ganjo, background vocals
- Cherrill Green – banjo, bouzouki, acoustic guitar, mandolin, background vocals
Additional musicians
- Bruce Bouton – steel guitar
- Nick Buda – drums
- Tom Bukovac – electric guitar, piano
- J.T. Corenflos – electric guitar
- Stuart Duncan – fiddle
- Lester Estelle – drums on "Roots", "Little Bird", and "Wherever I Go"
- Shannon Forrest – drums
- Mark Hill – bass guitar
- Dann Huff – electric guitar
- Charlie Judge – keyboards
- Jerry McPherson – electric guitar
- Mike Rojas – keyboards
- Jimmie Lee Sloas – bass guitar
- Ilya Toshinsky – banjo, Dobro, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, resonator guitar
- Mark Trussell – acoustic guitar on "Roots", "Little Bird", and "Wherever I Go"
Technical
- Mark Bright – production (tracks 1, 2, 5, 6)
- Edens Edge – production (tracks 11–13)
- Dann Huff – production (tracks 3, 4, 7, 8–10)
Chart performance
Album
| Chart (2012) | Peak position |
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| US Billboard 200[5] | 51 |
| US Billboard Top Country Albums[5] | 9 |
Singles
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | ||
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| US Country | US | |||
| 2011 | "Amen" | 18 | 83 | |
| 2012 | "Too Good to Be True" | 27 | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||||
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References
- Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Edens Edge review". Allmusic. Retrieved June 12, 2012.
- Bjorke, Matt (June 12, 2012). "Edens Edge review". Roughstock. Archived from the original on 1 December 2012. Retrieved 25 September 2012.
- Stromblad, Cory (June 11, 2012). "Edens Edge Partner With Cracker Barrel for Deluxe Album Release". Taste of Country. Retrieved 25 September 2012.
- Edens Edge (CD insert). Edens Edge. Big Machine Records. 2012. BMREE0100B.CS1 maint: others (link)
- "Chart listing for Edens Edge". Billboard. Retrieved June 21, 2012.
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