Restless | ||||
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Released | August 19, 2003 | |||
Recorded | 2002-2003 | |||
Studio | The Money Pit, Nashville, Tennessee | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 56:59 | |||
Label | RCA Nashville | |||
Producer | Sara Evans Paul Worley | |||
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Singles from Restless | ||||
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Allmusic | [1] |
Restless is the fourth studio album by American country music singer Sara Evans. It was released in August 2003 via RCA Records Nashville. It has been certified platinum by the RIAA.
The album's first single, "Backseat of a Greyhound Bus", reached number 16 on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. Despite the rather low chart performance of the first single, the album debuted at number 3 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and at number 20 on the Billboard 200 chart after selling 44,283 copies in its first week. The album's second single, "Perfect", fared better and reached number 2. "Suds in the Bucket", the third single, became a signature song for Evans, having reached number one on the country charts, making Restless her third consecutive album to contain a number one single. The fourth single, "Tonight", charted just outside the country Top 40 at number 41.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Rockin' Horse" | Sara Evans, Matt Evans, Marcus Hummon | 3:58 |
2. | "Backseat of a Greyhound Bus" | Chris Lindsey, Hillary Lindsey, Aimee Mayo, Troy Verges | 5:33 |
3. | "Restless" | Jeremy Stover, Willie Mack | 4:14 |
4. | "Niagara" | S. Evans, Holly Lamar, Verges | 5:34 |
5. | "Perfect" | S. Evans, Tom Shapiro, Tony Martin | 4:01 |
6. | "Need to Be Next to You" | Diane Warren | 4:29 |
7. | "To Be Happy" | Billy Crain, Kevin Fisher | 3:51 |
8. | "Tonight" | Troy Johnson, Bonnie Baker | 5:26 |
9. | "Otis Redding" | Angelo Petraglia, Verges, H. Lindsey | 4:38 |
10. | "Feel It Comin' On" | S. Evans, Marcus Hummon, Darrell Scott | 3:03 |
11. | "I Give In" | S. Evans, Hummon | 4:52 |
12. | "Big Cry" | Petraglia, Brett James, H. Lindsey | 3:18 |
13. | "Suds in the Bucket" | Billy Montana, Tammy "Jenai" Wagoner | 3:49 |
Total length: | 56:59 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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13. | "Suds in the Bucket (Original Intro)" | Montana, Wagoner | 0:53 |
15. | "Tonight" (Live at West Virginia University Creative Arts Center, Morgantown, West Virginia - August 28, 2004) | Johnson, Baker | 5:59 |
16. | "Suds in the Bucket" (Live at West Virginia University Creative Arts Center, Morgantown, West Virginia - August 28, 2004) | Montana, Wagoner | 3:53 |
Studios
Weekly charts
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Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |
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US Country [7] | US [8] | |||
2003 | "Backseat of a Greyhound Bus" | 16 | 103 | |
"Perfect" | 2 | 46 | ||
2004 | "Suds in the Bucket" | 1 | 33 | |
"Tonight" | 41 | — | ||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart |
Region | Certification |
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United States (RIAA) [10] | Platinum |
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