Vinyl (William Michael Morgan album)

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Vinyl
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Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 30, 2016 (2016-09-30)
Genre Country
Length38:29
Label Warner Bros. Nashville
Producer
William Michael Morgan chronology
William Michael Morgan EP
(2016)
Vinyl
(2016)
Singles from Vinyl
  1. "I Met a Girl"
    Released: August 19, 2015
  2. "Missing"
    Released: November 7, 2016
  3. "Vinyl"
    Released: October 2, 2017

Vinyl is the debut studio album by American country music singer William Michael Morgan. It was released on September 30, 2016, by Warner Bros. Nashville. The album has produced three singles, "I Met a Girl", "Missing" and "Vinyl". Morgan co-wrote two of the album's 11 tracks.

Contents

Commercial performance

Vinyl debuted at number five on the Top Country Albums chart, and number 65 on the US Billboard 200. [1] The album has sold 30,600 copies as of July 2017. [2]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."People Like Me"3:47
2."Vinyl"3:19
3."Missing"
3:46
4."I Met a Girl"3:22
5."Spend It All on You"3:36
6."Beer Drinker"
3:03
7."I Know Who He Is"3:45
8."Cheap Cologne"
3:28
9."Somethin' to Drink About"
3:09
10."Lonesomeville"
3:16
11."Back Seat Driver"
  • Robert Counts
  • Nicolette Hayford
  • Matt Willis
3:58
Total length:38:29

Personnel

Charts

Chart (2016)Peak
position
US Billboard 200 [3] 65
US Top Country Albums (Billboard) [4] 5

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