The 8th | ||||
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Released | October 21, 2014 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 33:32 | |||
Label | Open Road | |||
Producer | Gavin Brown Justin Niebank | |||
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Singles from The 8th | ||||
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The 8th is the eighth studio album by Canadian country music group Doc Walker. It was released on October 21, 2014 by Open Road Recordings. [1] The album includes the singles "Put It into Drive", "Shake It Like It's Saturday Night" and "That's How I Like It".
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Put It into Drive" | Phil Barton, Jeff Cohen, Ross Copperman | 3:49 |
2. | "Western Wind" | Mike Plume, Chris Thorsteinson, Dave Wasyliw | 3:42 |
3. | "That's How I Like It" | Nathan Chapman, Lori McKenna, Liz Rose | 3:01 |
4. | "It Won't Hurt (If My Heart Don't Know)" | Murray Pulver, Thorsteinson, Wasyliw | 3:25 |
5. | "Park the Car" | Gavin Brown, Thorsteinson, Wasyliw | 3:23 |
6. | "Shake It Like It's Saturday Night" | Thorsteinson, Wasyliw | 3:23 |
7. | "That's What I Call Love" | Thorsteinson, Wasyliw | 3:43 |
8. | "Some Girls Are Meant to Run" | Thorsteinson, Bruce Wallace, Wasyliw | 3:10 |
9. | "Leave It All On the Dance Floor" | Brown, Neil Sanderson, Thorsteinson, Wasyliw | 2:40 |
10. | "Celebration" | Robert Ellis Orrall, Thorsteinson, Wasyliw | 3:16 |
Total length: | 33:32 |
Year | Single | Peak positions |
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CAN Country [2] | ||
2013 | "Put It into Drive" | 12 |
2014 | "Shake It Like It's Saturday Night" | 36 |
"That's How I Like It" | 12 | |
2015 | "That's What I Call Love" | — |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||
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