Better Be Home Soon is the seventh studio album by Canadian country music artist George Canyon. The album was released on March 22, 2011 by Reiny Dawg and distributed by Universal Music Canada. It debuted at number 25 on the Canadian Albums Chart.[1] Its title track, a cover of the 1988 Crowded House song, peaked at number 87 on the Billboard Canadian Hot 100.[2] The album has been certified Gold by Music Canada.[3]
| Better Be Home Soon | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | March 22, 2011 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 49:04 | |||
| Label | Reiny Dawg | |||
| Producer | Richard Marx George Canyon | |||
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| Singles from Better Be Home Soon | ||||
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Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Never Miss Your Water" | Chris Byrne, George Canyon, Mike Little | 3:14 |
| 2. | "Every Shade of Gone" | Canyon, Gary Harrison, Richard Marx | 3:13 |
| 3. | "Better Be Home Soon" | Neil Finn | 4:09 |
| 4. | "Surrender" | Trey Bruce, Marx | 3:22 |
| 5. | "When Love Is All You've Got" (with Richard Marx) | Marx, Kenny Rogers | 4:05 |
| 6. | "Power of You and Me" | Marx | 3:48 |
| 7. | "When November Falls" | Marx, Matt Scannell | 4:38 |
| 8. | "Lonesome" | Canyon, Marx, Scannell | 4:19 |
| 9. | "That's Where You Came In" | Bruce, Canyon, Marx | 3:45 |
| 10. | "Real Thing" | Canyon, Harrison, Marx | 3:35 |
| 11. | "Crawfish Crawl" | Byrne, Canyon, Little | 3:33 |
| 12. | "Sunshine" | Catt Gravitt, Thom Hardwell, Gerald O'Brien | 3:31 |
| 13. | "Sacrifice" | Dean Brody, Canyon | 3:52 |
| Total length: | 49:04 | ||
Chart performance
editAlbum
edit| Chart (2011) | Peak position |
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| Canadian Albums Chart[1] | 25 |
Singles
edit| Year | Single | Peak positions |
|---|---|---|
| CAN | ||
| 2010 | "Better Be Home Soon"[4] | 87 |
| 2011 | "Surrender"[5] | 98 |
| "Sunshine" | 96 | |
| "When Love Is All You've Got" (with Richard Marx) |
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| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||
Certifications
edit| Region | Certification |
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| Canada (Music Canada)[3] | Gold |
References
edit- ^ a b "Chart listing for Better Be Home Soon". Billboard. Retrieved July 12, 2011.
- ^ "George Canyon Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved March 22, 2011.
- ^ a b "Canadian album certifications – George Canyon – Better Be Home Soon". Music Canada.
- ^ "Chart listing for "Better Be Home Soon"". Billboard. Retrieved July 12, 2011.
- ^ "Chart listing for "Surrender"". Billboard. Retrieved July 12, 2011.