Way Out Here (EP)

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Way Out Here
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EP by
ReleasedApril 12, 2024 (2024-04-12)
Genre Country
Length25:09
Label Nashville Harbor
Producer
Riley Green chronology
Ain't My Last Rodeo
(2023)
Way Out Here
(2024)
Don't Mind If I Do
(2024)

Way Out Here is an EP by American country music singer Riley Green. It was released on April 12, 2024 via Nashville Harbor Records & Entertainment.

Contents

Content

Green co-wrote five of the seven tracks on Way Out Here, with the exception being its title track and a cover of Bruce Springsteen's "Atlantic City". [1] The title track was previously recorded by one of its songwriters, Josh Thompson, for his own album also titled Way Out Here (2010), from which it was released as a single. It also reprises "Damn Good Day to Leave", which was released as the second single from Green's second studio album, Ain't My Last Rodeo .

"Worst Way" charted in the top 40 of the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. [2]

Track listing

Way Out Here track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Jesus Saves" Riley Green 3:52
2."Way Out Here"3:41
3."Atlantic City" Bruce Springsteen 3:15
4."Good Morning from Mexico"Green3:08
5."Damn Good Day to Leave"
  • Green
  • Erik Dylan
  • Jonathan Singleton
  • Nick Walsh
3:31
6."Pick a Place"
  • Green
  • Dylan
3:59
7."Worst Way"Green3:40
Total length:25:09

Chart performance

Weekly chart performance for Way Out Here
Chart (2024)Peak
position
US Billboard 200 [3] 149
US Top Country Albums (Billboard) [4] 29

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References

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  2. "Riley Green Chart History: Country Songs". Billboard. Retrieved July 21, 2024.
  3. "Riley Green Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
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