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Spark
Spark
Studio album by Drake White
Released	August 19, 2016
Genre	Country
Length	42:19
Label	Dot
Producer	Ross Copperman; Andrew Petroff; Adam Schwind; Jeremy Stover; Drake White;
Drake White chronology
Singles from Spark
	"It Feels Good"; Released: February 24, 2015; "Livin' the Dream"; Released: December 7, 2015; "Makin' Me Look Good Again"; Released: December 5, 2016;

Spark is the debut studio album of American country music singer Drake White. It was released on August 19, 2016 via Dot Records, an imprint of Big Machine Records. The album has produced three singles, "It Feels Good", Livin' the Dream" and "Makin' Me Look Good Again", all of which have reached the Top 40 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart. White co-wrote eleven of the album's twelve tracks.

Ross Copperman and Jeremy Stover produced all tracks except for track 10, with assistance from White on tracks 3, 6, 7, and 8. Andrew Petroff and Adam Schwind produced track 10.

Commercial reception

The album debuted at No. 34 on Billboard 200, and No. 4 on the Top Country Albums chart, selling 11,000 copies in its first week.^[1] It has sold 58,900 copies in the US as of September 2017.^[2]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Heartbeat"	Drake White Ross Copperman Jason Sellers	3:27
2.	"Story"	White Mark Irwin Tommy Lee James	3:14
3.	"Makin' Me Look Good Again"	White Monty Criswell Shane Minor	3:59
4.	"It Feels Good"	White Derek George Philip Pence	2:40
5.	"Livin' the Dream"	Tom Douglas Jaren Johnston Luke Laird	3:09
6.	"I Need Real"	White Copperman Jon Nite	3:41
7.	"Back to Free"	White Randy Montana Pence	3:59
8.	"Equator"	White Matt Jenkins Trevor Rosen	4:07
9.	"Live Some"	Copperman Shane McAnally Josh Osborne White	3:38
10.	"Waitin' on the Whiskey to Work"	White Tony Lane Pence	4:01
11.	"Elvis"	White Jeremy Spillman Ryan Tyndell	3:07
12.	"Take Me as I Am"	White Phil Barton Lindsay Rimes	3:17
Total length:			42:19

Personnel

Musicians

Jon Aanestad – harmonica
Joe Andrews – electric guitar
Paul Armstrong – trumpet
Zac Brown – background vocals
Clay Cook – background vocals
Ross Copperman – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, keyboards, background vocals
Sam Damewood – fiddle
Jimmy de Martini – background vocals
Kris Donegan – electric guitar
Fred Eltringham – drums
Shannon Forrest – drums
Mark Hill – bass guitar
John Driskell Hopkins – background vocals
Carolyn Dawn Johnson – background vocals
Jaren Johnston – background vocals
Jason Lehning – keyboards
Tony Lucido – bass guitar
Matt McDaniel – banjo, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, keyboards, electric sitar
Miles McPherson – drums
Jimmy Nichols – keyboards
Billy Nobel – keyboards
Phillip Pence – bass guitar, acoustic guitar, ukulele
Andrew Petroff – percussion
Ethan Pilzer – bass guitar
Danny Rader – banjo, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, mandolin
Mike Rojas – keyboards
Adam Schwind – drums, percussion, background vocals
Carlos Sosa – saxophone
Dawn Soul – tambourine
Russell Terrell – background vocals
Ilya Toshinsky – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
Raúl Vallejo – trombone
Derek Wells – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
Drake White – lead vocals

Production

Natthaphol Abhigantaphand – production assistant
Daniel Bacigalupi – production assistant
Joe Baldridge – engineer
Adam Bokesch – production assistant
Drew Bollman – production assistant
Ross Copperman – digital editing, engineer, producer, programming
Paul Cossette – production assistant
Andrew Darby – production assistant
Brian David – digital editing
Steve Dewey – production assistant
Angella Grossi – production assistant
Bob Holland – engineer mixing
Travis Humbert – production assistant
Scott Johnson – production coordination
Allison Jones – A&R
Laurel Kittleson – production coordination
Jason Kyle – engineer
Nick Lane – engineer
Jasper Lemaster – production assistant, engineer
Andrew Mendelson – mastering
Buckley Miller – engineer, mixing
Justin Niebank – mixing
Andrew Petroff – engineer, producer
Richard Ridgell – production assistant
Lindsay Rimes – programming
Adam Schwind – producer
Reid Shippen – engineer, mixing
Brianna Steinitz – production coordination
Jeremy Stover – producer
Drake White – producer
Chris Wilkinson – production assistant

Chart performance

Album

Weekly charts

Chart (2016)	Peak position
US Billboard 200^[3]	34
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)^[4]	4
US Digital Albums (Billboard)^[5]	8

Year-end charts

Chart (2016)	Position
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)^[6]	71

References

^ Asker, Jim (August 30, 2016). "Dolly Parton Back at No. 1 on Top Country Albums After 25 Years". Billboard.
^ Bjorke, Matt (September 27, 2017). "TOP 10 Country Album Sales Chart: September 25, 2017". Roughstock.
^ "Drake White Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
^ "Drake White Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard.
^ "Drake White Chart History (Digital Albums)".^{[dead link]} Billboard.
^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2016". Billboard. Retrieved July 18, 2020.

[1] Asker, Jim (August 30, 2016). "Dolly Parton Back at No. 1 on Top Country Albums After 25 Years". Billboard.

[2] Bjorke, Matt (September 27, 2017). "TOP 10 Country Album Sales Chart: September 25, 2017". Roughstock.

[ac_Billboard200_Drake_White-3] "Drake White Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved August 30, 2016.

[ac_BillboardCountry_Drake_White-4] "Drake White Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard.

[ac_BillboardDigital_Drake_White-5] "Drake White Chart History (Digital Albums)".^{[dead link]} Billboard.

[6] "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2016". Billboard. Retrieved July 18, 2020.

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