Rise & Fall (album)

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Rise & Fall
Scotty McCreery Rise and Fall.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 10, 2024 (2024-05-10)
Recorded
  • Blackbird (Nashville)
  • The Vault (Nashville)
  • Spirit (Nashville)
Genre Country
Length45:28
Label Triple Tigers
Producer
Scotty McCreery chronology
Same Truck
(2021)
Rise & Fall
(2024)
Singles from Rise & Fall
  1. "Cab in a Solo"
    Released: August 21, 2023
  2. "Fall of Summer"
    Released: May 28, 2024

Rise & Fall is the sixth studio album by American country music artist Scotty McCreery. It was released on May 10, 2024, via Triple Tigers. "Cab in a Solo" was released as its lead single in August 2023. [1]

Contents

Content

McCreery co-wrote 12 of the 13 tracks on Rise & Fall. [2] Frank Rogers, Aaron Eshuis, and Derek Wells produced the record. [3]

McCreery described Rise & Fall as his "favorite album [he's] made so far" and while the record explores a multitude of themes, the birth of his son in October 2022 served as a great inspiration for some of the songs on the project, reflecting the current stage of his life. [4] [5]

"Cab in a Solo" served as the album's lead single and was released on August 21, 2023. It reached a peak of number 2 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart. "Fall of Summer" will be released on May 28, 2024, as the second single from the album. [6]

Track listing

Rise & Fall track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Little More Gone"
3:07
2."Cab in a Solo"
  • McCreery
  • Anderson
  • Rogers
3:46
3."Lonely"
  • McCreery
  • Anderson
  • Bussey
  • Criswell
  • George
  • Hamrick
  • Rogers
4:32
4."Can't Pass the Bar"
  • McCreery
  • Anderson
  • Cale Dodds
  • Rogers
2:41
5."Hey Rose"
  • Jay Brunswick
  • Bussey
  • Hamrick
3:32
6."Fall of Summer"
  • McCreery
  • Anderson
  • Criswell
  • George
  • Rogers
3:44
7."Love Like This"
3:33
8."Slow Dance"
  • McCreery
  • Anderson
  • Criswell
  • George
3:18
9."No Country for Old Men"
  • McCreery
  • Anderson
  • Criswell
  • George
  • Rogers
3:56
10."And Countin'"
  • McCreery
  • Bussey
  • Hamrick
  • Rogers
3:12
11."Stuck Behind a Tractor"
3:10
12."Red Letter Blueprint"
  • McCreery
  • Anderson
  • Bussey
  • Criswell
  • George
3:52
13."Porch"
3:05
Total length:45:28

Personnel

Musicians

Technical

Visuals

Charts

Chart performance for Rise & Fall
Chart (2024)Peak
position
Scottish Albums (OCC) [7] 91
UK Album Downloads (OCC) [8] 63
UK Country Albums (OCC) [9] 6
UK Independent Albums (OCC) [10] 33
US Billboard 200 [11] 128
US Independent Albums (Billboard) [12] 22
US Top Country Albums (Billboard) [13] 25

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