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Smith/Kotzen | |
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Studio album by | |
Released | 26 March 2021 |
Recorded | February 2020 |
Studio | Turks & Caicos Islands |
Genre | |
Length | 47:18 |
Label | BMG |
Smith/Kotzen is the self-titled debut album from rock musicians Adrian Smith and Richie Kotzen, released on 26 March 2021. [1] [2]
"Taking My Chances" was released as the first single from the album in December 2020. [3] It was followed by "Scars" in February 2021, [4] and "Running" in March. [5]
Smith/Kotzen placed at number five on the midweek UK Albums Chart dated 29 March 2021, [6] eventually debuting at number 17 on the final chart dated 2 April 2021. [7]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Taking My Chances" | 4:46 |
2. | "Running" | 4:19 |
3. | "Scars" | 6:18 |
4. | "Some People" | 4:22 |
5. | "Glory Road" | 4:54 |
6. | "Solar Fire" | 4:29 |
7. | "You Don't Know Me" | 7:14 |
8. | "I Wanna Stay" | 5:13 |
9. | "'Til Tomorrow" | 5:39 |
Total length: | 47:18 |
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Kerrang! | [9] |
Louder | [10] |
Metal Hammer | [11] |
Chart (2021) | Peak position |
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Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [12] | 11 |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [13] | 101 |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) [14] | 50 |
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [15] | 89 |
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista) [16] | 41 |
French Albums (SNEP) [17] | 70 |
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [18] | 13 |
Italian Albums (FIMI) [19] | 35 |
Polish Albums (ZPAV) [20] | 41 |
Scottish Albums (OCC) [21] | 5 |
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE) [22] | 18 |
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) [23] | 7 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [24] | 8 |
UK Albums (OCC) [7] | 17 |
US Top Album Sales (Billboard) [25] | 10 |
US Top Hard Rock Albums (Billboard) [26] | 9 |
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard) [27] | 15 |
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard) [28] | 1 |
US Top Tastemaker Albums (Billboard) [29] | 7 |
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