Face the Promise

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Face the Promise
Studio album by Bob Seger
Released September 12, 2006
Recorded 2000-2006
Genre Rock, Country, Heartland Rock
Length 43:05
Label Capitol
Producer Bob Seger ("Real Mean Bottle" co-produced with Kid Rock)
Bob Seger chronology
Greatest Hits 2
(2003)
Face the Promise
(2006)
Early Seger Vol. 1
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4/5 stars[1]

Face the Promise is the sixteenth studio album by Bob Seger. This album was originally planned to be released in 2004 and then delayed to 2005. It was finally officially released on September 12, 2006. According to many webpages it took Bob Seger 6 years of work to finish on "Face The Promise." [1] The first single, "Wait For Me", premiered in July 2006. This is also his first studio album since It's a Mystery in 1995.

The album is certified platinum in the United States.

Contents

[edit] Track listing

All songs written and composed by Bob Seger except "Real Mean Bottle", written by Vince Gill

No. Title Length
1. "Wreck This Heart"   3:53
2. "Wait for Me"   3:42
3. "Face the Promise"   3:18
4. "No Matter Who You Are"   3:40
5. "Are You"   3:35
6. "Simplicity"   3:59
7. "No More"   2:58
8. "Real Mean Bottle" (with Kid Rock) 3:05
9. "Won't Stop"   3:19
10. "Between"   4:48
11. "The Answer's in the Question" (with Patty Loveless) 3:41
12. "The Long Goodbye"   3:07
13. "Red Eye to Memphis" (iTunes Bonus Track) 2:57

[edit] Production

Produced by Bob Seger, except "Real Mean Bottle" produced by Bob Seger and Kid Rock

Recorded by David N. Cole

Mixed by David N. Cole and Bob Seger

Recorded at Ocean Way Studios in Nashville except "Won't Stop" and "The Long Goodbye" recorded at Home Studios, Michigan

[edit] Certifications

Country Certification Sales/shipments
Canada Gold[2] 50,000
United States Platinum 1,000,000

[edit] Chart performance

[edit] Album

Chart (2006) Peak
position
Canadian Albums Chart 6
U.S. Billboard 200 4
U.S. Billboard Top Rock Albums 2

[edit] Singles

Year Single Peak positions
US Country US AC
2006 "Wait for Me" 52 16
"Wreck This Heart"
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

[edit] References

  1. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band: Greatest Hits > Review at Allmusic. Retrieved 4 July 2011.
  2. ^ CRIA Gold & Platinum certifications for October 2006. Retrieved July 25, 2007.
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