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| Released | July 29, 2014 | |||
| Recorded | 2012-2014 | |||
| Genre | R&B, pop, rock | |||
| Label | Vanguard | |||
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A Life Worth Living is the sixth studio album by Marc Broussard.
Following the release of a live album/DVD Live at Full Sail University in 2013, and re-signing with Vanguard Records (who released his S.O.S.: Save Our Soul album in 2007), Broussard set to release his new studio album in 2014. The album cover was unveiled on May 13, 2014,[2] and the set's first single "Hurricane Heart" premiered on May 19, 2014.[3] The album was released on July 29, 2014.[4]
Track listing
- "Hurricane Heart"
- "Dying Man"
- "Perfect To Me"
- "Man Ain't Supposed To Cry"
- "Edge of Heaven"
- "A Life Worth Living"
- "Honesty"
- "Another Day"
- "Weight of the World"
- "Shine"
- "Give Em Hell"
- "I'll Never Know"
Personnel
- Phil Allen - bass guitar, drums, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, mandolin, percussion
- Jeff Babko - piano
- Marc Broussard - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, piano, lead vocals
- Tom Bukovac - acoustic guitar, electric guitar
- Chad Gilmore - drums
- Johnny Haro - drums
- Warren Huart - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, mandolin, piano, slide guitar
- Tim Lauer - piano
- Tony Lucido - bass guitar
- Steve Maggiora - keyboards, piano
- Paul Moak - accordion, bass guitar, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, Hammond B-3 organ, pedal steel guitar, percussion, piano, vibraphone, background vocals
- Tim Pierce - bass guitar, electric guitar
- Genevieve Schatz - background vocals
- Devin Vaughan - drums, percussion
Singles
"Hurricane Heart" was released on May 19, 2014 on Broussard's official Soundcloud account, and was used in promos for the MissUSA pageant on NBC, of which Broussard was a featured musical guest.
A music video for "Shine" premiered on USA Today's website on June 25, 2014.[5]
Commercial performance
The album debuted at #85 on the Billboard Top 200 Albums Chart (Issue Date: August 16, 2014) and sold 3,600 in its debut week.[6] It became his highest charting album to date.[7]
References
- ↑ Thom Jurek. "A Life Worth Living - Marc Broussard; Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-02-06.
- ↑ "Marc Broussard". Facebook.com. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
- ↑ "Marc Broussard". Facebook.com. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
- ↑ "A Life Worth Living by Marc Broussard on Apple Music". Itunes.apple.com. 29 July 2014. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
- ↑ "See Marc Broussard 'Shine' in this video premiere". Usatoday.com. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
- ↑ Matt Bjorke (August 6, 2014). "Country Album Sales Report – August 6, 2014". Roughstock. Archived from the original on August 8, 2014. sales figures given in this link here
- ↑ Broussard, Marc. "It's official. #ALWL debuted higher on the charts than any of my previous records. Thanks to the fans for making this happen!". Twitter. Retrieved 31 December 2017.