Down to My Last Bad Habit

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Down to My Last Bad Habit
Vince Gill Down to My Last Bad Habit.jpg
Studio album by
Vince Gill
ReleasedFebruary 12, 2016
Recorded2015
GenreCountry
Length45:57
LabelMCA Nashville
ProducerVince Gill, Justin Niebank
Vince Gill chronology
Bakersfield
(2013) 		Down to My Last Bad Habit
(2016) 		Okie
(2019)
Singles from Down to My Last Bad Habit
  1. "Take Me Down"
    Released: February 1, 2016
  2. "Me and My Girl"
    Released: August 8, 2016

Down to My Last Bad Habit is the fourteenth studio album by American country music singer Vince Gill. The album was released on February 12, 2016, by MCA Nashville.[1][2]

Critical reception[]

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic80/100[3]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic4/5 stars[4]
American Songwriter3.5/5 stars[5]
Rolling Stone3/5 stars[6]

Down to My Last Bad Habit received generally positive reviews from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 80 based on 5 reviews, which indicates "generally favorable reviews".[3]

Commercial performance[]

The album debuted at No. 4 on the Top Country Albums chart, with 17,000 copies sold in its first week. It is his 15th top 10 entry on the chart.[7] It sold a further 7,500 copies in its second week.[8] The album has sold 81,600 copies in the US as of March 2017.[9]

Track listing[]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Reasons for the Tears I Cry"Vince Gill3:55
2."Down to My Last Bad Habit"Gill, Al Anderson4:40
3."Me and My Girl"Gill3:19
4."Like My Daddy Did"Gill3:10
5."Make You Feel Real Good"Gill4:13
6."I Can't Do This"Gill, Catt Gravitt, Brennin Hunt3:28
7."My Favorite Movie"Gill, Ashley Monroe3:56
8."One More Mistake I Made" (featuring Chris Botti)Gill, Adriana Rozario3:23
9."Take Me Down" (featuring Little Big Town)Gill, Jillian Jacqueline, Richard Marx5:02
10."I'll Be Waiting for You" (featuring Cam)Gill, Leslie Satcher3:26
11."When It's Love"Gill, Marx3:47
12."Sad One Comin' On (A Song for George Jones)"Gill3:51
Total length:45:57

Personnel[]

  • Vince Gill – vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, mandolin
  • Tony Harrell – acoustic piano, Wurlitzer electric piano Hammond B3 organ, accordion
  • Charlie Judge – keyboards, synthesizers, Hammond B3 organ
  • Pete Wasner – Wurlitzer electric piano
  • Reese Wynans – Hammond B3 organ
  • Richard Bennett – acoustic guitar
  • Tom Bukovac – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
  • Dann Huff – electric guitar
  • Dean Parks – electric guitar
  • Paul Franklin – pedal steel guitar
  • Michael Rhodes – bass
  • Willie Weeks – bass
  • Fred Eltringham – drums, percussion
  • Steve Jordan – drums, percussion
  • Eric Darken – percussion
  • Kirk "Jelly Roll" Johnson – harmonica
  • Chris Botti – trumpet (8)
  • Bekka Bramlett – backing vocals
  • Corrina Gill – backing vocals
  • Ellie Holcomb – backing vocals
  • Kim Keyes – backing vocals
  • Alison Krauss – backing vocals
  • Jenny Van Valkenburg – backing vocals
  • Charlie Worsham – backing vocals
  • Karen Fairchild – backing vocals (9)
  • Kimberly Schlapman – backing vocals (9)
  • Phillip Sweet – backing vocals (9)
  • Jimi Westbrook – backing vocals (9)
  • Camaron Ochs – backing vocals (10)

Charts[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Down to My Last Bad Habit by Vince Gill on iTunes". Itunes.apple.com. 2016-02-12. Retrieved 2016-02-18.
  2. ^ Moss, Marissa R. (2015-11-19). "Vince Gill Readies New Album 'Down to My Last Bad Habit'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2016-02-18.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b "Reviews for Down to My Last Bad Habit by Vince Gill". Metacritic. 2016-02-12. Retrieved 2016-02-18.
  4. ^ Stephen Thomas Erlewine (2016-02-12). "Down to My Last Bad Habit - Vince Gill | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-02-18.
  5. ^ Horowitz, Hal (2016-02-12). "Vince Gill: Down to My Last Bad Habit". Americansongwriter.com. Retrieved 2016-02-18.
  6. ^ Hermes, Will (2016-02-10). "Vince Gill's New Album: Down to My Last Bad Habit". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2016-02-18.
  7. ^ Jim Asker (February 23, 2016). "Joey + Rory's Bittersweet 'Hymns' Debuts at No. 1 on Top Country Albums Chart". Billboard.com. Retrieved February 23, 2016.
  8. ^ Bjorke, Matt (March 12, 2016). "Country Album Sales Chart: March 1, 2016". Roughstock.
  9. ^ Bjorke, Matt (March 13, 2017). "Top 10 Country Albums Sales Chart: March 13, 2017". Roughstock.
  10. ^ "Vince Gill Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard.
  11. ^ "Official Country Artists Albums Chart Top 20". Official Charts Company.
  12. ^ "Vince Gill Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
  13. ^ "Vince Gill Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard.
  14. ^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2016". Billboard. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
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