Remington (album)

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Remington
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Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 4, 2016 (2016-03-04)
Recorded2015–16
Genre Country
Length58:00
Label Wheelhouse
Producer
Granger Smith chronology
Dirt Road Driveway
(2013)
Remington
(2016)
When the Good Guys Win
(2017)
Singles from Remington
  1. "Backroad Song"
    Released: October 5, 2015
  2. "If the Boot Fits"
    Released: March 14, 2016

Remington is the major-label debut album from American country music artist Granger Smith. It was released on March 4, 2016, via Wheelhouse Records. [1] Its lead single, "Backroad Song", was released independently to radio on March 24, 2015. It was then re-released to radio on October 5, 2015, after Smith's signing with the label. [2] The album's second single, "If the Boot Fits", was released to country radio on March 14, 2016.

Contents

Commercial performance

The album debuted at No. 3 on the Top Country Albums chart, a career high for Smith, selling 24,000 in its release week. [3] The album has sold 81,200 copies in the US as of May 2017. [4]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Backroad Song"Granger Smith, Frank Rogers 3:57
2."Tonight"Smith, Rogers3:49
3."Remington"Smith, Rogers3:56
4."If the Boot Fits" Jordan Schmidt, Andy Albert, Mitchell Tenpenny 2:50
5."Tailgate Town"Smith, Rogers5:47
6."Blue Collar Dollars"Westin Davis, Jaron Boyer, Josh Mirenda3:19
7."Crazy as Me" (featuring Brooke Eden)Smith, Rogers4:15
8."Likin' Love Songs"Smith, Rogers3:03
9."Tractor"Smith3:33
10."Echo"Smith, Rogers4:16
11."Around the Sun"Smith, Rogers3:34
12."5 More Minutes" (GS Reloaded Bonus Track)Smith3:25
13."Country Boy Love" (featuring Earl Dibbles Jr.) (EDJ Reloaded Bonus Track)Earl Dibbles Jr.3:32
14."City Boy Stuck" (featuring Earl Dibbles Jr.)Dibbles, Austin Outlaw, Tyler Smith, Chris Lee4:25
15."Merica" (featuring Earl Dibbles Jr.)Dibbles, Outlaw, Lee, Dusty Saxton4:30

Personnel

Charts

Singles

YearSinglePeak chart positions
US Country
[11]
US Country Airplay
[12]
US
[13]
CAN Country
[14]
CAN
[15]
2015"Backroad Song"4149269
2016"If the Boot Fits"14680940

Notes

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