| New to This Town | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | September 11, 2012 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 42:02 | |||
| Label | Arista Nashville | |||
| Producer | Kix Brooks Jay DeMarcus | |||
| Kix Brooks chronology | ||||
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| Singles from New to This Town | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [1] |
New to This Town is the second solo studio album by American country music artist Kix Brooks. It was released on September 11, 2012, via Arista Nashville.[2][3] It is Brooks' first album after his split as one half of Brooks & Dunn.[4] Brooks produced the album and co-wrote nine of its twelve tracks.[5] Its first single, the title track, features Joe Walsh on guitar and was co-produced by Jay DeMarcus, one third of Rascal Flatts.[6] This album was followed by the soundtrack to Brooks' film Ambush at Dark Canyon, for which he composed most of the musical score and also starred in.[7]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "New to This Town" (featuring Joe Walsh) | Kix Brooks, Marv Green, Terry McBride | 4:20 |
| 2. | "Moonshine Road" | Brooks, Leslie Satcher | 4:20 |
| 3. | "Bring It On Home" | Brooks, Rhett Akins, Dallas Davidson | 3:43 |
| 4. | "There's the Sun" | Trent Summar, Brandon Kinney | 3:05 |
| 5. | "Complete 360" | Brooks, Rafe Van Hoy | 3:15 |
| 6. | "My Baby" | Brian Gene White, Bruce Wallace | 2:54 |
| 7. | "Tattoo" | Curly Putman, Brooks, Van Hoy | 3:24 |
| 8. | "In the Right Place" | Akins, Davidson, Ben Hayslip | 3:47 |
| 9. | "Next to That Woman" | Brooks, Rivers Rutherford | 3:20 |
| 10. | "Let's Do This Thing" | Brooks, Satcher | 2:56 |
| 11. | "Closin' Time at Home" | Bob DiPiero, Brooks, David Lee Murphy | 3:36 |
| 12. | "She Knew I Was a Cowboy" | Brooks, Tony Lane, David Lee | 3:22 |
Personnel
- Eli Beaird – bass guitar
- Larry Beaird – acoustic guitar
- Kix Brooks – lead vocals
- Jim "Moose" Brown – piano
- Dennis Burnside – keyboards
- Mark Casstevens – acoustic guitar
- Perry Coleman – background vocals
- J.T. Corenflos – electric guitar
- Chad Cromwell – drums
- Howard Duck – piano, Wurlitzer
- Dan Dugmore – steel guitar
- Kenny Greenberg – electric guitar
- Rob Hajacos – fiddle
- Mark Hill – bass guitar
- John Barlow Jarvis – piano
- Troy Lancaster – electric guitar
- Greg Morrow – drums
- Gary Morse – steel guitar
- Dan Needham – drums
- Kim Parent – background vocals
- Michael Rhodes – bass guitar
- Tania Smith – organ
- Russell Terrell – background vocals
- Ilya Toshinsky – acoustic guitar
- Joe Walsh – slide guitar on "New to This Town"
- Scott Williamson – drums
- Lonnie Wilson – drums
- Jonathan Yudkin – fiddle, dobro, bouzouki, acoustic guitar, harmonica, mandolin
Chart performance
Album
| Chart (2012) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard 200[8] | 53 |
| US Billboard Top Country Albums[8] | 10 |
Singles
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Country | US Country Airplay | ||
| 2012 | "New to This Town" (with Joe Walsh) | 31 | — |
| "Bring It On Home" | 39 | 44 | |
| "Moonshine Road" | 42 | 45 | |
| 2013 | "Complete 360" | — | 49 |
| "There's the Sun" | — | 48 | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | |||
References
- ↑ Jurek, Thom. "New to This Town review". Allmusic. Retrieved September 11, 2012.
- ↑ Wyland, Sarah (July 9, 2012). "Kix Brooks to Release Solo Album September 11". Great American Country. Retrieved September 6, 2012.
- ↑ Conaway, Alanna (July 5, 2012). "Kix Brooks to Release Debut Album September 11". Taste of Country. Retrieved September 6, 2012.
- ↑ Dauphin, Chuck (July 9, 2012). "Kix Brooks Reboots Solo Career With 'New to This Town'". Billboard. Retrieved September 6, 2012.
- ↑ Rantala, Caitlin (September 4, 2012). "Kix Brooks' Solo Debut Available For Streaming". MusicRow. Retrieved September 6, 2012.
- ↑ Darden, Beville (July 5, 2012). "Kix Brooks' 'New to This Town' Album to Hit Stores Sept. 11". The Boot. Retrieved September 6, 2012.
- ↑ "Kix Brooks Takes Turn as Leading Man in 'Ambush at Dark Canyon'". Billboard. 11 November 2013.
- 1 2 "Chart listing for New To This Town". Billboard. Retrieved September 20, 2012.
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