Rearview Town

Rearview Town
Studio album by Jason Aldean
Released April 13, 2018 (2018-04-13)
Genre Country
Length 46:52
Label Broken Bow
Producer Michael Knox
Jason Aldean chronology
They Don't Know
(2016)		 Rearview Town
(2018)
Singles from Rearview Town
  1. "You Make It Easy"
    Released: February 5, 2018
  2. "Drowns the Whiskey"
    Released: May 14, 2018
  3. "Girl Like You"
    Released: September 23, 2018

Rearview Town is the eighth studio album by American country music singer Jason Aldean. It was released on April 13, 2018 via Broken Bow Records. It debuted at the top of the Billboard 200 chart, becoming Aldean's fourth consecutive number one album in the United States.

Content

As with all of Aldean's previous albums, Rearview Town is to be released on Broken Bow Records, with Michael Knox serving as producer. The lead single is "You Make It Easy", a song that was co-written by both members of Florida Georgia Line.[1] The album includes a total of 15 songs, including a duet with Miranda Lambert. An article in Rolling Stone Country stated that the album's title track "hits on the theme of leaving the past behind and moving forward to something better."[2]

Singles

"You Make It Easy" was released as the lead single from the album on February 5, 2018. The single debuted at number 28 on the Billboard Hot 100 and has reached number 2 on Hot Country Songs chart and number 1 on Country Airplay chart.

"Drowns the Whiskey", a collaboration with Miranda Lambert, released on May 14, 2018 as the album's second single.[3]

"Girl Like You" released on September 23, 2018, was the album's third single.

Chart performance

"Rearview Town" debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart, making it his fourth consecutive studio album to do so. This also makes him only the second country music act after Rascal Flatts to have four consecutive albums debut at the top of that chart. It shifted 183,000 equivalent album units, of which 162,000 were in traditional album sales.[4] It also debuted atop the Top Country Albums chart. It has sold 413,700 copies in the United States as of September 2018.[5]

Track listing

  1. "Dirt to Dust" (Jaron Boyer, Ben Stennis, Michael Tyler) – 2:48
  2. "Set It Off" (Brandon Kinney, Jody Stevens, Josh Thompson) – 2:50
  3. "Girl Like You" (Boyer, Josh Mirenda, Tyler) – 3:12
  4. "You Make It Easy" (Tyler Hubbard, Brian Kelley, Jordan Schmidt, Morgan Wallen) – 3:16
  5. "Gettin' Warmed Up" (Boyer, Mirenda, Cole Taylor) – 2:55
  6. "Blacktop Gone" (Brett Beavers, Deric Ruttan, Thompson) – 3:26
  7. "Drowns the Whiskey" (Kinney, Jeff Middleton, Thompson) – 3:22
  8. "Rearview Town" (Kelley Lovelace, Bobby Pinson, Neil Thrasher) – 3:03
  9. "Love Me or Don't" (Hubbard, Schmidt, Wallen) – 3:13
  10. "Like You Were Mine" (Kurt Allison, Jonathan Edwards, Tully Kennedy, Brian Gene White) – 3:12
  11. "Better at Being Who I Am" (Casey Beathard, Wendell Mobley, Thrasher) – 3:19
  12. "I'll Wait for You" (Nick Brophy, Michael Dulaney, Jennifer Hanson, Thrasher) – 3:18
  13. "Ride All Night" (Dallas Davidson, Kyle Fishman, Houston Phillips) – 2:56
  14. "Up in Smoke" (Jessi Alexander, David Lee Murphy, Chris Stevens) – 3:05
  15. "High Noon Neon" (Tony Martin, Lee Thomas Miller, Thrasher) – 2:54

Charts

Chart (2018) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[6] 10
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[7] 2
New Zealand Heatseeker Albums (RMNZ)[8] 5
Scottish Albums (OCC)[9] 75
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[10] 43
UK Country Albums (OCC)[11] 4
US Billboard 200[4] 1
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[12] 1
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[13] 1

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/Sales
United States (RIAA)[14] Gold 413,700[5]

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone

References

  1. ↑ Stefano, Angela. "EVERYTHING WE KNOW ABOUT JASON ALDEAN'S NEW ALBUM, 'REARVIEW TOWN'". The Boot. Retrieved April 7, 2018.
  2. ↑ Parton, Chris. "Jason Aldean Reveals 'Rearview Town' LP Details, Shares Moody Title Track". Rolling Stone Country. Retrieved April 7, 2018.
  3. ↑ "Single Releases : MusicRow". MusicRow. Archived from the original on May 8, 2018. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  4. 1 2 Caulfield, Keith (April 22, 2018). "Jason Aldean Scores Fourth No. 1 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart With 'Rearview Town'". Billboard. Retrieved April 23, 2018.
  5. 1 2 Bjorke, Matt (September 24, 2018). "Top 10 Country Albums Sales Chart: September 24, 2018". Roughstock. Retrieved September 29, 2018.
  6. ↑ "Australiancharts.com – Jason Aldean – {{{album}}}". Hung Medien. Retrieved April 21, 2018.
  7. ↑ "Jason Aldean Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 24, 2018.
  8. ↑ "NZ Heatseeker Albums Chart". Recorded Music NZ. April 23, 2018. Retrieved April 20, 2018.
  9. ↑ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 21, 2018.
  10. ↑ "Swisscharts.com – Jason Aldean – {{{album}}}". Hung Medien. Retrieved April 25, 2018.
  11. ↑ "Official Country Artists Albums Chart Top 20". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 21, 2018.
  12. ↑ "Jason Aldean Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 24, 2018.
  13. ↑ "Jason Aldean Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 24, 2018.
  14. ↑ "American album certifications – Jason Aldean – Rearview Town". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved August 9, 2018. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH. 
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