Concrete (Sunny Sweeney album)

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Concrete
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Studio album by
Sunny Sweeney
ReleasedAugust 23, 2011 (2011-08-23)
GenreCountry
Length34:09
LabelRepublic Nashville
ProducerBrett Beavers
Sunny Sweeney chronology
Heartbreaker's Hall of Fame
(2007) 		Concrete
(2011) 		Provoked
(2014)
Singles from Concrete
  1. "From a Table Away"
    Released: June 28, 2010
  2. "Staying's Worse Than Leaving"
    Released: May 2, 2011
  3. "Drink Myself Single"
    Released: October 3, 2011
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic3.5/5 stars[1]
Roughstock4.5/5 stars[2]
Slant Magazine4/5 stars[3]

Concrete is the second studio album by American country music singer Sunny Sweeney. It was released on August 23, 2011 via Republic Nashville. The album includes the singles "From a Table Away", "Staying's Worse Than Leaving" and "Drink Myself Single", all of which have charted within the top 40 of Hot Country Songs.

Reception[]

Commercial[]

The album debuted at #21 on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart upon its release. As of the chart dated September 24, 2011, the album has sold 26,418 copies in the US.[4]

Critical[]

Matt Bjorke of Roughstock gave the album four-and-a-half stars out of five, calling it "traditional-minded yet thoroughly modern".[2]

Track listing[]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Drink Myself Single"Sunny Sweeney, Monty Holmes2:59
2."From a Table Away"Sweeney, Bob DiPiero, Karyn Rochelle3:36
3."Staying's Worse Than Leaving"Sweeney, Radney Foster, Jay Clementi3:24
4."The Old Me"Lori McKenna, Mark D. Sanders4:04
5."Amy"Sweeney, Brennen Leigh2:42
6."Worn Out Heart"Sweeney, Brett Beavers3:00
7."Mean as You"Brett James, Tim Nichols, Kelley Lovelace3:00
8."It Wrecks Me"Sweeney, Clementi4:08
9."Helluva Heart"Sweeney, Heather Little, Deanna Bryant3:09
10."Fall for Me"Lisa Carver, Jaida Dreyer, Carolyn Dawn Johnson4:07

Chart performance[]

Album[]

Chart (2011) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[5] 21
US Billboard Top Country Albums[5] 7

Singles[]

Year Single Peak chart
positions
US Country US
2010 "From a Table Away" 10 71
2011 "Staying's Worse Than Leaving" 38 —
"Drink Myself Single" 36 —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

References[]

  1. ^ Jurek, Thom. "Concrete review". Allmusic. Retrieved 23 August 2011.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Bjorke, Matt (18 August 2011). "Concrete review". Roughstock. Archived from the original on 2 October 2012. Retrieved 19 August 2011.
  3. ^ Keefe, Jonathan (21 August 2011). "Concrete review". Slant Magazine. Retrieved 21 August 2011.
  4. ^ "The Country Boys Continue to Dominate the Charts". Roughstock. Archived from the original on September 26, 2011. Retrieved September 16, 2011.
  5. ^ Jump up to: a b "Chart listing for Concrete". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved September 1, 2011.
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