The Farm (album)

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The Farm
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Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 17, 2012 (2012-07-17)
Genre Country
Length42:40
Label Elektra
Producer Nick Hoffman
Danny Myrick
Singles from The Farm
  1. "Home Sweet Home"
    Released: October 17, 2011
  2. "Be Grateful"
    Released: September 17, 2012
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Slant Magazine Star full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [2]

The Farm is the only album by American country music band The Farm. It was released on July 17, 2012 via Elektra Records. [3] The album includes the top 20 single "Home Sweet Home." [4]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Lead vocalsLength
1."Farm Party" Nick Hoffman, Damien Horne, Krista Marie, Danny Myrick, Bridgette TatumHoffman3:17
2."Home Sweet Home"Hoffman, Horne, Marie, MyrickHoffman, Horne4:05
3."Sweet Sweet Sunshine"Hoffman, Horne, Marie, MyrickHoffman3:46
4."Be Grateful" Marc Beeson, Rodney Clawson Hoffman, Horne, Marie4:06
5."Nowhere Road"Horne, Marie, Myrick, Jeff SpenceHorne, Marie3:31
6."Fresh Off the Farm" Derek George, Myrick, Kip RainesHoffman3:22
7."Little Boat"Wil Nance, Bob Regan Hoffman, Horne, Marie3:32
8."That 100 Miles" Shane Minor, Myrick, Jeffrey Steele Hoffman, Marie4:19
9."Every Time I Fall in Love" Al Anderson, Sarah Buxton, Ken JohnsonMarie3:41
10."The Train I'm On"Hoffman, Horne, Marie, MyrickHorne3:25
11."Walkin'"Horne, Robert OctetreHoffman, Horne, Marie5:36

Chart performance

Album

Chart (2012)Peak
position
US Billboard 200 183
US Billboard Top Country Albums 35
US Billboard Top Heatseekers 7

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References

  1. Leggett, Steve. "The Farm review". Allmusic . Retrieved July 18, 2012.
  2. "Slant review". Slant Magazine .
  3. Conaway, Alanna (June 19, 2012). "The FARM to Release Debut Album July 17". Taste of Country. Retrieved July 11, 2012.
  4. Dickinson, Chrissie (July 3, 2012). "The Farm fuses into a country phenomenon". Chicago Tribune . Retrieved July 11, 2012.