Bringing Back the Sunshine

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Bringing Back the Sunshine
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 30, 2014
Recorded2014
GenreCountry
Length42:48
LabelWarner Bros. Nashville
ProducerScott Hendricks
Blake Shelton chronology
Based on a True Story...
(2013)
Bringing Back the Sunshine
(2014)
Reloaded: 20#1 Hits
(2015)
Singles from Bringing Back the Sunshine
  1. "Neon Light"
    Released: August 18, 2014
  2. "Lonely Tonight"
    Released: November 17, 2014
  3. "Sangria"
    Released: April 6, 2015
  4. "Gonna"
    Released: August 3, 2015

Bringing Back the Sunshine is the ninth studio album by American country music singer Blake Shelton. The album was released on September 30, 2014, by Warner Bros. Nashville.[1][2] The album was produced by Shelton's longtime producer Scott Hendricks.[3] "Neon Light," the album's lead-off single, was released on August 18, 2014.[4]

Commercial performance

Bringing Back the Sunshine debuted at No. 1 on Billboard's all genre Top 200 and Top Country Albums charts with a first week sales total of 101,000 copies in the United States.[5] The album was certified Gold by the RIAA on January 7, 2015.[6] The album has sold 448,000 copies in the U.S. as of May 2016.[7] In October 2016, Bringing Back the Sunshine was certified platinum.[8]

In Canada, the album debuted at No. 4 on the Canadian Albums Chart, selling 7,700 copies in its first week.[9]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Bringing Back the Sunshine"
4:01
2."Neon Light"3:41
3."Lonely Tonight" (featuring Ashley Monroe)3:38
4."Gonna"3:03
5."A Girl"3:36
6."Sangria"3:54
7."Buzzin'" (featuring RaeLynn)
  • Wiseman
  • Kendell Marvel
3:47
8."Just South of Heaven"4:10
9."I Need My Girl"3:33
10."Good Country Song"3:38
11."Anyone Else"4:21
12."Just Gettin' Started"
  • Buddy Owens
  • Jenee Fleenor
  • Phil O'Donnell
3:26
Total length:42:48
Walmart Deluxe Edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
13."Messed Up"
3:13
14."I Really Shouldn't Drink Around You"
3:54
15."Pain"3:11

Personnel

Charts and certifications

References

  1. ^ Blake Shelton (1 August 2014). "Pre-order Blake's new album". Twitter. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  2. ^ "Blake Shelton Announces New Album 'Bringing Back the Sunshine'". Billboard. Mitchell Peters. August 3, 2014. Retrieved 8 August 2014. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |website= (help)
  3. ^ "Blake Shelton Announces New Album, Plays Epic Beach Gig @rollingstone on Twitter | RollingStone on Facebook". 1 August 2014. The Rolling Stone. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  4. ^ "You know what calls for a drink?". Twitter. Blake Shelton. 12 August 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  5. ^ Gary Trust (October 9, 2014). "Blake Shelton Blasts to No. 1 on Billboard Artist 100". Billboard.
  6. ^ a b "American album certifications – Blake Shelton – Bringing Back the Sunshine". Recording Industry Association of America.
  7. ^ a b "Upcoming Releases". Hits Daily Double. HITS Digital Ventures. Archived from the original on May 5, 2016. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |website= (help)
  8. ^ https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&ar=Blake+Shelton&ti=#search_section
  9. ^ "Weekly Music Sales Report and Analysis: 08 October 2014". A Journal of Musical Things. October 10, 2014.
  10. ^ "Blake Shelton Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard.
  11. ^ "Blake Shelton Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
  12. ^ "Blake Shelton Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard.
  13. ^ "Billboard 200 Albums: Year-End top-selling albums across all genres". Billboard.
  14. ^ "Top Country Albums: 2014 Year-End Charts". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved January 16, 2015.