Comin' On Strong

This article is about the album by Trace Adkins. For the album by James Moody, see Comin' On Strong (James Moody album). For other uses, see Coming on Strong (disambiguation).
Comin' On Strong
Studio album by
Trace Adkins
ReleasedDecember 2, 2003 (2003-12-02)
GenreCountry
Length42:11
LabelCapitol Nashville
ProducerTrey Bruce
Scott Hendricks
Trace Adkins chronology
Greatest Hits Collection, Vol. 1
(2003) 		Comin' On Strong
(2003) 		Songs About Me
(2005)
Singles from Comin' On Strong
  1. "Hot Mama"
    Released: September 22, 2003
  2. "Rough & Ready"
    Released: April 12, 2004
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Comin' On Strong is the fifth studio album by American country music artist Trace Adkins. It was released on December 2, 2003 on Capitol Records Nashville. The album produced two singles — "Hot Mama" and "Rough & Ready", which respectively reached No. 5 and No. 13 on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs charts. The album was certified platinum by the RIAA.

The track "I'd Sure Hate to Break Down Here" was later recorded by Julie Roberts as "Break Down Here" on her self-titled debut album. Her version was released as a single in early 2004, peaking at No. 18 on the country charts.

The song "Hot Mama" also appears on the game Karaoke Revolution Party.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Hot Mama"Tom Shapiro, Casey Beathard3:20
2."Comin' On Strong"David Lee, Tony Lane3:02
3."Then Came the Night"John Kilzer, Chuck Jones4:38
4."I'd Sure Hate to Break Down Here"Patrick Jason Matthews, Jess Brown4:01
5."Missing You"Tim Mensy, Monty Criswell5:15
6."One of Those Nights"Shapiro, Jason Sellers3:48
7."Untamed"George Teren, Criswell3:49
8."Then I Wake Up"Mensy, Criswell4:09
9."One Nightstand"Matthews, Trey Bruce3:46
10."Baby's Gone"Tim Nichols, Mark D. Sanders, Tia Sillers3:15
11."Rough & Ready"Brian Gene White, Craig Wiseman, Blair MacKichan3:08
Total length:42:11

Personnel

As listed in liner notes.[2]

Chart performance

Singles

Year Single Peak chart
positions 		Certifications
(sales threshold)
US Country US
2003 "Hot Mama" 5 51
2004 "Rough & Ready" 13 75

Certifications

Region Certification
United States (RIAA)[8] Platinum

References

  1. ^ Ruhlmann, William. "Comin'On Strong review". Allmusic. Retrieved July 2, 2011.
  2. ^ Comin' On Strong (CD booklet). Trace Adkins. Capitol Records. 2003. 40517.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. ^ "Trace Adkins Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
  4. ^ "Trace Adkins Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
  5. ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2004". Billboard. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
  6. ^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2004". Billboard. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
  7. ^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2005". Billboard. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
  8. ^ "American album certifications – Trace Adkins – Comin' On Strong". Recording Industry Association of America.