Reckless (Martina McBride album)

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Reckless
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Studio album by
ReleasedApril 29, 2016
Recorded2015–2016
Genre Country
Length35:27
Label Nash Icon
Producer
Martina McBride chronology
Everlasting
(2014)
Reckless
(2016)
It's the Holiday Season
(2018)
Singles from Reckless
  1. "Reckless"
    Released: March 10, 2016
  2. "Just Around the Corner"
    Released: June 13, 2016

Reckless is the thirteenth studio album by American country music singer Martina McBride. The album was released on April 29, 2016, by Nash Icon Records. [1] [2]

Contents

Background

The track "It Ain't Pretty", written by Nicolle Galyon and Eric Paslay, was previously recorded by Lady Antebellum for their 2013 album Golden .

Reception

The album debuted at No. 31 on the Billboard 200 chart on its release, [3] and No. 2 on the Top Country Albums charts, selling 16,000 copies the first week. [4] The album sold a further 5,000 copies the second week. [5] The album has sold 35,400 copies in the US as of August 2016. [6]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Reckless" Sarah Buxton, Zach Crowell, Heather Morgan 3:31
2."It Ain't Pretty"Nicolle Galyon, Eric Paslay 3:19
3."Just Around the Corner"Buxton, Cary Barlowe, Sam Ellis 3:30
4."Everybody Wants to Be Loved" Hillary Lindsey, Steve McEwan, Gordie Sampson 4:11
5."The Real Thing" (with Buddy Miller )Ivy Walker, Sophie Walker, Hailey Whitters, Adam Wright3:24
6."That's the Thing About Love"Lindsey, Sampson, Troy Verges 3:29
7."Low All Afternoon"Whitters3:50
8."Diamond" (with Keith Urban )Galyon, Paslay, Liz Rose 2:59
9."We'll Pick Up Where We Left Off" Nathan Chapman, Blair Daly, Marc Roberge 4:15
10."You and You Alone"Buxton, Abe Stoklasa, Daniel Tashian2:59
Total length:35:27

Personnel

Production

Studios

Charts

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