Edens Edge (album)

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Edens Edge
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ReleasedJune 12, 2012 (2012-06-12)
Genre Country
Length37:25
Label Big Machine
Producer
Edens Edge chronology
Edens Edge
(2011)
Edens Edge
(2012)
Singles from Edens Edge
  1. "Amen"
    Released: March 28, 2011
  2. "Too Good to Be True"
    Released: April 9, 2012
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Edens Edge is the self-titled debut album of the American country music group Edens Edge. It was released on June 12, 2012 via Big Machine Records. Its first single, "Amen," was released in March 2011. It includes four of the five songs from their debut EP. The second single, "Too Good to Be True," was released April 2012. Mark Bright and Dann Huff produced the album. [2]

Contents

In June 2012, the album was re-released as a deluxe edition exclusive to Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, featuring three bonus tracks, [3] produced by the band members themselves.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Amen"Skip Black, Hannah Blaylock, Catt Gravitt, Gerald O'Brien3:48
2."Swingin' Door"Terry Clayton, Brett James, Ashley Monroe 3:41
3."Skinny Dippin'"Dean Berner, Laura Veltz, Vince Melamed 3:44
4."Too Good to Be True" Gordie Sampson, Hillary Lindsey, Troy Verges 3:17
5."Last Supper"Blaylock, Gravitt, Danny Myrick3:33
6."Feels So Real"Lindsey, Tia Sillers, Angelo Petraglia 4:08
7."Who Am I Drinking Tonight?"Blaylock, Veltz3:40
8."Liar" Andy Stochansky, Veltz3:30
9."Cherry Pie"Berner, Melamed, Veltz5:11
10."Christ Alone"Steve Smith2:53
Cracker Barrel Deluxe Edition Bonus Tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
11."Roots"Green, Gravitt, Black3:00
12."Little Bird"Berner3:25
13."Wherever I Go"Blaylock, Joy Williams, Myrick, Jennifer Schott3:21

Personnel

From Edens Edge Cracker Barrel deluxe edition liner notes. [4]

Edens Edge

Additional musicians

Technical

Charts

Singles

YearSinglePeak chart
positions
US Country US
2011"Amen"1883
2012"Too Good to Be True"27
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

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References

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  2. Bjorke, Matt (June 12, 2012). "Edens Edge review". Roughstock. Archived from the original on December 1, 2012. Retrieved September 25, 2012.
  3. Stromblad, Cory (June 11, 2012). "Edens Edge Partner With Cracker Barrel for Deluxe Album Release". Taste of Country. Retrieved September 25, 2012.
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