That's How Rumors Get Started

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That's How Rumors Get Started
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Studio album by
Margo Price
ReleasedJuly 10, 2020 (2020-07-10) [1]
Recorded2018–2019
Venue EastWest Studios [2]
StudioLos Angeles [3]
Genre Americana, country rock
Length35:38
Label Loma Vista Recordings
Producer Sturgill Simpson [3]
Margo Price chronology
Perfectly Imperfect at the Ryman
(2020)		That's How Rumors Get Started
(2020)		 Strays
(2023)
Singles from That's How Rumors Get Started
  1. "Stone Me"
    Released: January 16, 2020 [4]
  2. "Twinkle Twinkle"
    Released: March 11, 2020 [3]
  3. "Letting Me Down"
    Released: June 10, 2020 [5]

That's How Rumors Get Started is the third studio album by American country musician Margo Price. [3] The album was planned for release on May 8, 2020, by Loma Vista Recordings, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [6] [7] The album was produced by Sturgill Simpson, with David R. Ferguson and Price serving as co-producers on the album with Simpson. [2] The album was released on July 10, 2020. [1] On April 22, 2022, a deluxe version of the album was released with 8 bonus tracks.

Contents

Price was also scheduled to tour in promotion of the album, with some dates in support of Chris Stapleton's 2020 "All-American Road Show Tour," but those were also postponed. [8] [7]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Margo Price and Jeremy Ivey, except where noted

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."That's How Rumors Get Started"Price4:10
2."Letting Me Down" 3:14
3."Twinkle Twinkle" 3:31
4."Stone Me" 3:09
5."Hey Child" 3:49
6."Heartless Mind" 2:50
7."What Happened to Our Love?"Price3:35
8."Gone to Stay" 3:01
9."Prisoner of the Highway"Price3:44
10."I'd Die for You" 4:35
Total length:35:38
Deluxe Version
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
11."Goin' To the Country" 3:11
12."Long Live the King" 4:49
13."You Don't Own Me" (Lesley Gore cover) David White, John Madara 3:16
14."Hitman" 3:50
15."He Made a Woman Out of Me" (Bobbie Gentry cover)Donald Hill, Fred Burch 2:40
16."Later On" 4:50
17."You're No Good" (Linda Rondstadt and Dee Dee Warwick cover) Clint Ballard Jr. 4:57
18."Better Than Nothin'" 3:08
Total length:1:06:26

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic? 7.5/10 [9]
Metacritic 81/100 [10]
Review scores
SourceRating
CLASH 8/10 [11]
Consequence of Sound B [12]
Exclaim! 8/10 [13]
FLOOD8/10 [14]
Paste 7/10 [15]
The Guardian Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [16]
The Irish Times Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [17]
The Line of Best Fit 8/10 [18]
Tom Hull B+ ( Five Pointed Star Solid.svg ) [19]

That's How Rumors Get Started was met with positive reviews. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from professional critics, the album received an average score of 81, based on 16 reviews. [10] The aggregator AnyDecentMusic? has the critical consensus of the album at a 7.5 out of 10. [9]

Alexis Petridis of The Guardian says “Margo Price has got the talent to take on whatever the future holds." [20]

Accolades

Accolades for That's How Rumors Get Started
PublicationAccoladeRank
Consequence of Sound Top 50 Albums of 2020
35 [21]


Charts

Chart performance for That's How Rumors Get Started
Chart (2020)Peak
position
Scottish Albums (OCC) [22] 14
UK Albums (OCC) [23] 95
UK Country Albums (OCC) [24] 2
US Billboard 200 [25] 151
US Folk Albums (Billboard) [26] 2
US Independent Albums (Billboard) [27] 26
US Top Album Sales (Billboard) [28] 7
US Top Country Albums (Billboard) [29] 17
US Vinyl Albums (Billboard) [30] 3

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