Find a Light

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Find a Light
Find a Light.jpg
Studio album by
Blackberry Smoke
ReleasedApril 6, 2018 (2018-04-06)
Genre Southern rock, country rock
Length53:44
Label 3 Legged Records
Producer Blackberry Smoke
Blackberry Smoke chronology
Like an Arrow
(2016)		Find a Light
(2018)		 You Hear Georgia
(2021)

Find a Light is the sixth studio album by American country-rock band Blackberry Smoke. The album was self-produced by the band and it was released on April 6, 2018. [1] [2]

Contents

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic 72/100 [3]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [4]
PopMatters Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [5]

Find a Light has received largely positive reviews from professional music critics, and has an overall Metacritic rating of 72 based on 4 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews". [3]

Commercial performance

The album debuted at No. 3 on the Top Country Albums chart, N. 2 on Americana/Folk Albums, and No. 31 on the Billboard 200, selling 9,000 copies (16,000 equivalent album units) in the first week. [6] It has sold 31,300 copies in the United States as of November 2018. [7]

Track listing

Find a Light track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Flesh and Bone"Charlie Starr4:32
2."Run Away From it All"K. Nelson, Starr4:29
3."The Crooked Kind"Starr3:40
4."Medicate my Mind"T. Meadows, Starr4:42
5."I've Got This Song"Starr4:52
6."Best Seat in the House"K. Nelson, Starr4:25
7."I'll Keep Ramblin'"R. Randolph, Starr5:37
8."Seems so Far"T. Meadows, Starr4:01
9."Lord Strike Me Dead"Starr3:43
10."Let Me Down Easy"K. Nelson, Starr2:57
11."Nobody Gives a Damn"K. Nelson, Starr3:22
12."Till the Wheels Fall Off"Starr3:47
13."Mother Mountain"Starr3:39
Total length:53:44

Personnel

Blackberry Smoke

Other Musicians

"With Our Friends"

"The Black Bettys"

[8]

Charts

Chart performance for Find a Light
Chart (2018)Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [9] 25
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [10] 90
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) [11] 35
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [12] 115
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [13] 21
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE) [14] 58
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) [15] 26
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [16] 25
UK Albums (OCC) [17] 12
US Billboard 200 [18] 31
US Folk Albums (Billboard) [19] 2
US Independent Albums (Billboard) [20] 2
US Top Country Albums (Billboard) [21] 3
US Indie Store Album Sales (Billboard) [22] 6

References

  1. ↑ Beaugez, Jim (April 2, 2018). "Blackberry Smoke Talk Divided Nation, Tom Petty and New Album 'Find a Light'". Rolling Stone.
  2. ↑ Graff, Gary (April 4, 2018). "Blackberry Smoke Premieres New Album 'Find a Light': First Listen". Billboard.
  3. 1 2 "Find A light by Blackberry Smoke". Metacritic .
  4. ↑ Stephen Thomas Erlewine. "Blackberry Smoke: Find A Light". AllMusic.com.
  5. ↑ Rushbury, Ian (April 11, 2018). "Blackberry Smoke Party Like It's 1974 with 'Find a Light'". PopMatters.
  6. ↑ Zellner, Xander (April 12, 2018). "Ashley McBryde Debuts at No. 3 on Emerging Artists Chart". Billboard.
  7. ↑ Bjorke, Matt (November 7, 2018). "Top 10 Country Albums Sales Chart: November 7, 2018". Roughstock. Archived from the original on November 13, 2018. Retrieved December 2, 2018.
  8. ↑ Find A Light (CD booklet). Earache Records.
  9. ↑ "Austriancharts.at – Blackberry Smoke – Find A Light" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved August 15, 2019.
  10. ↑ "Ultratop.be – Blackberry Smoke – Find A Light" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved August 15, 2019.
  11. ↑ "Ultratop.be – Blackberry Smoke – Find A Light" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved August 15, 2019.
  12. ↑ "Dutchcharts.nl – Blackberry Smoke – Find A Light" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved August 15, 2019.
  13. ↑ "Offiziellecharts.de – Blackberry Smoke – Find A Light" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved August 15, 2019.
  14. ↑ "Spanishcharts.com – Blackberry Smoke – Find A Light". Hung Medien. Retrieved August 15, 2019.
  15. ↑ "Swedishcharts.com – Blackberry Smoke – Find A Light". Hung Medien. Retrieved August 15, 2019.
  16. ↑ "Swisscharts.com – Blackberry Smoke – Find A Light". Hung Medien. Retrieved August 15, 2019.
  17. ↑ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
  18. ↑ "Blackberry Smoke Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
  19. ↑ "Blackberry Smoke Chart History (Top Americana/Folk Albums)". Billboard.
  20. ↑ "Blackberry Smoke Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard.
  21. ↑ "Blackberry Smoke Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard.
  22. ↑ "Blackberry Smoke Chart History (Top Tastemaker Albums)". Billboard.
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