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| Released | July 30, 2021 | |||
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| Genre | Neotraditional country [1] | |||
| Length | 33:37 | |||
| Label | MCA Nashville | |||
| Producer | Jon Randall | |||
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Gold Chain Cowboy is the third studio album by American country singer Parker McCollum. It was released through MCA Nashville on July 30, 2021, It was produced by Jon Randall and includes the number one singles "Pretty Heart" and "To Be Loved by You".
Gold Chain Cowboy was confirmed for release in mid-2021. The album consists of ten songs, all of which McCollum co-wrote. Prior to the album's release, "Pretty Heart" and "To Be Loved by You" were both issued as singles. Jon Randall produced the album. [2]
Markos Papadatos of Digital Journal rated the album 4.5 out of 5 stars, stating that "There is a rawness and honesty to McCollum’s music. This album will resonate well with both fans of neotraditional and modern country." [1]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Wait Outside" | 3:21 | |
| 2. | "Dallas" (featuring Danielle Bradbery) |
| 3:30 |
| 3. | "To Be Loved by You" |
| 3:19 |
| 4. | "Drinkin'" |
| 3:14 |
| 5. | "Falling Apart" |
| 3:10 |
| 6. | "Heart Like Mine" |
| 3:32 |
| 7. | "Why Indiana" |
| 3:31 |
| 8. | "Rest of My Life" | McCollum | 2:54 |
| 9. | "Pretty Heart" |
| 4:05 |
| 10. | "Never Loved You at All" |
| 3:01 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11. | "Blanco County Rain" |
| 3:39 |
| Total length: | 37:21 | ||
Adapted from liner notes. [4]
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| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United States (RIAA) [8] | Gold | 500,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
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