Critical reception
Stephen Thomas Erlewine of Allmusic gave the album two stars out of five, saying that it was "predictable, polished, and safe" in comparison to his works in Big & Rich, but said that "New Jerusalem" was "the most distinctive song" on the album.[1]
Track listing
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1. | "I Pray for You" | John Rich, Kenny Alphin | 3:58 |
2. | "Underneath the Same Moon" | John Rich, Sharon Vaughn, L. David Lewis | 3:51 |
3. | "Old Blue Mountain" | John Rich, Alphin | 3:15 |
4. | "She Brings the Lightnin' Down" | John Rich, Vicky McGehee | 3:06 |
5. | "I Love You Like That" | John Rich, Alphin, Rodney Clawson | 3:28 |
6. | "When You Love Someone" | Gretchen Peters, Michael Kamen, Bryan Adams | 3:30 |
7. | "Steel Bridges" | John Rich, Vaughn, Jonnie Most | 4:58 |
8. | "Something to Believe In" | John Rich, Alphin, Clawson | 4:13 |
9. | "Someday" | John Rich, Alphin | 3:14 |
10. | "Love Won't Listen" | John Rich, Vaughn, Lewis | 3:38 |
11. | "New Jerusalem" (spoken word introduction by Rich's father, Jim Rich; features The Fairfield Four) | John Rich, Jim Rich, Chris Waters, Tom Shapiro | 2:24 |
12. | "(untitled hidden track)" | | 5:03 |
Personnel
- Kenny Alphin - background vocals
- Steve Brewster - drums, drum loops
- Gary Burnette - electric guitar
- Dennis Burnside - piano, synthesizer, Hammond B-3 organ
- John Catchings - cello
- Melodie Crittenden - background vocals
- Eric Darken - percussion
- Jay Dawson - Highland bagpipes
- Sara Evans - background vocals
- The Fairfield Four - background vocals on "New Jerusalem"
- Pat Flynn - acoustic guitar, mandolin
- Shannon Forrest - drums
- Wes Hightower - background vocals
- Mike Johnson - pedal steel guitar
- Liana Manis - background vocals
- Delbert McClinton - background vocals
- Michael Rhodes - bass guitar
- Jim Rich - spoken word on "New Jerusalem"
- John Rich - lead vocals, background vocals, acoustic guitar
- Darrell Scott - acoustic guitar, classical guitar
- Benmont Tench - piano, Hammond B-3 organ
- Sharon Vaughn - background vocals
- Kristin Wilkinson - viola, violin
- John Willis - acoustic guitar, mandolin, classical guitar
- Glenn Worf - bass guitar
Album
Chart (2006) |
Peak position |
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums |
64 |
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