Blake Shelton's Barn & Grill
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Blake Shelton's Barn & Grill is the third studio album by American country music
artist Blake Shelton
. Released in 2004 on Warner Bros. Records
Nashville, it is his third consecutive album to achieve RIAA gold certification. The album produced four singles in "When Somebody Knows You That Well", "Some Beach", "Goodbye Time" and "Nobody but Me".
, who had also co-written Shelton's 2003 single "The Baby
". "When Somebody Knows You That Well" peaked at number 37 on the Billboard
charts, however, becoming the lowest-charting single of his career. Following this song was Shelton's third Number One hit, "Some Beach", which spent four weeks at Number One in late 2004—early 2005. After this song came a cover of Conway Twitty
's 1989 hit "Goodbye Time", with which Shelton reached number 10, and finally, the number 4 "Nobody but Me".
"Cotton Pickin' Time", one of two Paul Overstreet
co-writes on this album, was previously a number 34 country hit in 1989 for The Marcy Brothers
from their debut album, and "What's on My Mind" was previously recorded by Gary Allan
on his 2001 album Alright Guy
.
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...
artist Blake Shelton
Blake Shelton
Blake Tollison Shelton is an American country music artist. In 2001, he made his debut with the single "Austin". Released as the lead-off single from his self-titled debut album, "Austin" went on to spend five weeks at Number One on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts...
. Released in 2004 on Warner Bros. Records
Warner Bros. Records
Warner Bros. Records Inc. is an American record label. It was the foundation label of the present-day Warner Music Group, and now operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of that corporation. It maintains a close relationship with its former parent, Warner Bros. Pictures, although the two companies...
Nashville, it is his third consecutive album to achieve RIAA gold certification. The album produced four singles in "When Somebody Knows You That Well", "Some Beach", "Goodbye Time" and "Nobody but Me".
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The album's lead-off single, "When Somebody Knows You That Well", was co-written by Harley AllenHarley Allen
Harley Lee Allen was an American bluegrass and country singer and songwriter.-Early life:He was born in Dayton, Ohio, the son of the bluegrass performer Red Allen.-Film career:...
, who had also co-written Shelton's 2003 single "The Baby
The Baby
"The Baby" is a song sung by country music singer-songwriter Blake Shelton. The song became Blake's second number-one hit, where it remained for three weeks in early 2003. It was the lead-off single to his second album, 2003's The Dreamer.-Content:...
". "When Somebody Knows You That Well" peaked at number 37 on the Billboard
Billboard (magazine)
Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...
charts, however, becoming the lowest-charting single of his career. Following this song was Shelton's third Number One hit, "Some Beach", which spent four weeks at Number One in late 2004—early 2005. After this song came a cover of Conway Twitty
Conway Twitty
Conway Twitty , born Harold Lloyd Jenkins, was an American country music artist. He also had success in early rock and roll, R&B, and pop music. He held the record for the most number one singles of any act with 55 No. 1 Billboard country hits until George Strait broke the record in 2006...
's 1989 hit "Goodbye Time", with which Shelton reached number 10, and finally, the number 4 "Nobody but Me".
"Cotton Pickin' Time", one of two Paul Overstreet
Paul Overstreet
Paul Lester Overstreet is an American country music singer and songwriter. He recorded 10 studio albums between 1982 and 2005, and charted 16 singles on the Billboard country charts, including two #1 hits...
co-writes on this album, was previously a number 34 country hit in 1989 for The Marcy Brothers
The Marcy Brothers
The Marcy Brothers was an American country music trio formed in Oroville, California in 1988 and disbanded in 1991. The trio consisted of three brothers: Kevin, Kris, and Kendal Marcy. They released two albums for divisions of Warner Music Group and charted six singles on the Billboard country charts...
from their debut album, and "What's on My Mind" was previously recorded by Gary Allan
Gary Allan
Gary Allan Herzberg is an American country music artist, known professionally as Gary Allan.Signed to Decca Records in 1996, Allan made his debut on the United States country music scene with the release of his single "Her Man", the lead-off to his gold-certified debut album Used Heart for Sale,...
on his 2001 album Alright Guy
Alright Guy
-Personnel:* Chad Cromwell - drums* Jake Kelly - acoustic guitar* Joe Manuel - acoustic guitar* Steve Nathan - keyboards* Michael Rhodes - bass guitar* Brent Rowan - electric guitar* John Wesley Ryles - background vocals* Hank Singer - Mandolin, fiddle...
.
Track listing
Album
Chart (2004) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 3 |
U.S. Billboard 200 | 20 |
Singles
Year | Single | Peak chart positions |
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US Country Hot Country Songs Hot Country Songs is a chart published weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States.This 60-position chart lists the most popular country music songs, calculated weekly mostly by airplay and occasionally commercial sales... |
US Billboard Hot 100 The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday... |
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2004 | "When Somebody Knows You That Well" | 37 | — |
"Some Beach Some Beach "Some Beach" is the title of a song written by Rory Lee Feek and Paul Overstreet, and recorded by American country music singer Blake Shelton. It was released in July 2004 as the second single from Shelton's 2004 album Blake Shelton's Barn & Grill, and his third Number One hit... " |
1 | 28 | |
2005 | "Goodbye Time Goodbye Time "Goodbye Time" is the title of a song recorded by American country music singer Conway Twitty. It was released in February 1988 as the first single from Twitty's 1988 album Still in Your Dreams. The song reached number 7 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.In 2004, a cover was recorded by... " |
10 | 73 |
"Nobody but Me Nobody but Me (Blake Shelton song) "Nobody But Me" is the title of a song written by Shawn Camp and Philip White, and recorded by American country music singer Blake Shelton. It was released in August 2005 as the third and final single from his 2004 album, Blake Shelton's Barn & Grill. The song reached number 4 on the U.S... " |
4 | 60 | |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart | |||