Rise & Fall (album)
2024 studio album by Scotty McCreery
Rise & Fall country music artist Scotty McCreery . It was released on May 10, 2024, via Triple Tigers . "Cab in a Solo " was released as its lead single in August 2023.[ 1]
Content
McCreery co-wrote 12 of the 13 tracks on Rise & Fall .[ 2] Frank Rogers , Aaron Eshuis , and Derek Wells produced the record.[ 3]
McCreery described Rise & Fall as his "favorite album [he's] made so far" and while the record explores a multitude of themes, the birth of his son in October 2022 served as a great inspiration for some of the songs on the project, reflecting the current stage of his life.[ 4] [ 5]
"Cab in a Solo " served as the album's lead single and was released on August 21, 2023. It reached a peak of number 2 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart. "Fall of Summer" will be released on May 28, 2024, as the second single from the album.[ 6]
Track listing
Rise & Fall track listingTitle Writer(s) 1. "Little More Gone" 3:07 2. "Cab in a Solo " 3:46 3. "Lonely" McCreery Anderson Bussey Criswell George Hamrick Rogers 4:32 4. "Can't Pass the Bar" McCreery Anderson Cale Dodds Rogers 2:41 5. "Hey Rose" Jay Brunswick Bussey Hamrick 3:32 6. "Fall of Summer" McCreery Anderson Criswell George Rogers 3:44 7. "Love Like This" 3:33 8. "Slow Dance" McCreery Anderson Criswell George 3:18 9. "No Country for Old Men" McCreery Anderson Criswell George Rogers 3:56 10. "And Countin'" McCreery Bussey Hamrick Rogers 3:12 11. "Stuck Behind a Tractor" 3:10 12. "Red Letter Blueprint" McCreery Anderson Bussey Criswell George 3:52 13. "Porch" 3:05 Total length: 45:28
Personnel
Musicians
Scotty McCreery – lead vocalsJimmie Lee Sloas – bassMike Johnson – pedal steel , Dobro
Evan Hutchings – drums, percussion
Ilya Toshinsky – acoustic guitar, bouzouki , resonator guitar , banjo , mandolin Bobby Hamrick – acoustic guitar
Derek Wells – electric guitar, baritone guitar , sitar , tic-tac guitar , Dobro, programming
Justin Niebank – programming
Wes Hightower – background vocals
David Dorn – B-3 , synthesizer, piano, clavinet , Wurlitzer , strings
Aaron Eshuis – programmingLarry Franklin – fiddle Frank Rogers – programming, electric guitar, beer can, background vocalsJellyroll Johnson – harmonica
Tyrus Sass – piano
The Lonely Choir – gang vocals on "Lonely Ain't Lonely" Technical
Frank Rogers – production Derek Wells – production, additional recording
Aaron Eshuis – production
Andrew Mendelson – mastering
Justin Niebank – mixing
Drew Bollman – engineering , additional mix engineering
Brian David Willis – digital editing
Frank Rogers – additional recording
Zach Kuhlman – engineering assistance
Joey Stanca – engineering assistance Visuals
Jeff Ray – photography
Joshua Sage Newman – packaging art direction
Abby Murdock – packaging art direction
Anthony Formisano – packaging design
Tanner Germany – packaging design
Charts
Accolades
References
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