Sinners Like Me
Sinners Like Me is the debut album from country music artist Eric Church. Singles released from the album include "How 'Bout You", "Two Pink Lines", "Guys Like Me", and the title track, which respectively reached No. 14, No. 19, No. 17 and No. 51 on the Hot Country Songs charts. Although not released as a single, the track "Lightning" was made into a music video, which aired on the networks CMT and GAC. The album has sold 590,000 copies in the US as of November 29, 2013,[4] and it was certified Platinum by the RIAA for a million units in combined sales and streams on April 29, 2019.[5]
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| Released | July 18, 2006 | |||
| Recorded | 2005–06 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 47:05 | |||
| Label | Capitol Nashville | |||
| Producer | Jay Joyce | |||
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| Source | Rating |
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| Country Standard Time | [2] |
| Slant Magazine |  |
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Before She Does" |
| 3:19 |
| 2. | "Sinners Like Me" |
| 3:52 |
| 3. | "How 'Bout You" |
| 3:49 |
| 4. | "These Boots" |
| 3:48 |
| 5. | "What I Almost Was" |
| 3:21 |
| 6. | "The Hard Way" |
| 3:32 |
| 7. | "Guys Like Me" |
| 3:11 |
| 8. | "Lightning" | Church | 5:14 |
| 9. | "Can't Take It with You" |
| 4:24 |
| 10. | "Pledge Allegiance to the Hag" (featuring Merle Haggard) |
| 4:25 |
| 11. | "Two Pink Lines" |
| 3:27 |
| 12. | "Livin' Part of Life" |
| 4:29 |
| Total length: | 47:05 | ||
Personnel
- Casey Beathard – choir
- Brett Beavers – choir
- Richard Bennett – electric guitar
- Katherine Blasingame – choir
- Bruce Bouton – pedal steel guitar
- Caldwell County Choir – choir
- Brandon Church – choir
- Eric Church – choir, lead vocals
- Perry Coleman – background vocals
- Dan Dugmore – dobro, pedal steel guitar
- Chris Feinstein – bass guitar
- Kenny Greenberg – electric guitar
- Merle Haggard – vocals on "Pledge Allegiance to the Hag"
- Jason Hall – tuba
- Aubrey Haynie – fiddle
- Kevin Heeney – choir
- Michael Heeney – choir
- Sean Heeney – choir
- Mark Hill – bass guitar
- Jay Joyce – bass guitar, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, keyboards, piano
- Wally Mitchum – choir
- Patricia Norman – choir
- Russ Pahl – pedal steel guitar
- Mickey Raphael – harmonica
- Giles Reaves – djembe, marimbula, pump organ, shaker
- Tammy Rogers – fiddle
- Mindy Smith – background vocals
- Ed Smoak – choir
- Jeremy Spillman – choir
- Bryan Sutton – banjo, acoustic guitar, mandolin
- Russell Terrell – background vocals
- Chris Thile – mandolin
- Jay Williams – choir
- Craig Wright – cajón, drums
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
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Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United States (RIAA)[5] | Platinum | 1,000,000 |
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References
- Sterling, Todd. "Sinners Like Me review". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved July 3, 2011.
- Remz, Jeffrey B. "Eric Church - Sinners Like Me". Country Standard Time. Retrieved July 3, 2011.
- Keefe, Jonathan. "Eric Church: Sinners Like Me". Slant Magazine. Retrieved July 3, 2011.
- Price, Deborah Evans (November 29, 2013). "Eric Church: The Billboard Cover Story". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 3, 2013.
- "American album certifications – Eric Church – Sinners Like Me". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH.
- "Eric Church Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
- "Eric Church Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
- "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2007". Billboard. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
External links
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