Thankful (Aaron Pritchett album)

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Thankful
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Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 9, 2008
Genre Country
Length52:27
Label 604
Producer Dean Maher
Mitch Merrett
Mike Norman
Aaron Pritchett
Aaron Pritchett chronology
Big Wheel
(2006)
Thankful
(2008)
In the Driver's Seat
(2010)
Singles from Thankful
  1. "Let's Get Rowdy"
    Released: June 2, 2008
  2. "How Do I Get There"
    Released: October 14, 2008
  3. "Hell Bent for Buffalo"
    Released: March 2, 2009
  4. "Hard to Miss"
    Released: June 15, 2009
  5. "Nothing but Us"
    Released: February 1, 2010

Thankful is the fifth studio album by Canadian country music singer Aaron Pritchett. It was released on September 9, 2008 by 604 Records. The album's first three singles charted on the Canadian Hot 100.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."How Do I Get There"Aaron Pritchett, Mitch Merrett, Willie Mack 4:55
2."Hell Bent for Buffalo"Pritchett, Deric Ruttan, Sean Patrick McGraw 3:16
3."Unraveling"Pritchett, Merrett, Mack3:59
4."September"Pritchett, Merrett, Darryl Burgess3:51
5."Hard to Miss"Lynn Hutton, Ryan Tyndell, Jeff Hyde3:35
6."Come Over"Melissa Ann Pierce, John Paul White4:17
7."Nothing but Us"Pritchett, Merrett, Mack4:05
8."Undeniable"Pritchett, Mack3:28
9."Simple"Pritchett, Merrett, Mack3:43
10."After the Rain"Pritchett, Merrett, Ruttan4:58
11."Let's Get Rowdy"Pritchett, Merrett, Ruttan4:06
12."Thankful"Mack, Brett James 3:36
13."I Wonder" (duet with Jessie Farrell)Pritchett, Carolyn Dawn Johnson 4:38

Chart performance

Singles

YearSinglePeak positions
CAN
2008"Let's Get Rowdy"98
"How Do I Get There"79
2009"Hell Bent for Buffalo"84
"Hard to Miss"
2010"Nothing but Us"
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

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