Fingerprints is the sixth studio album by American country music ensemble Eli Young Band. The work was released on 16 June 2017.[2] The album includes the single "Saltwater Gospel".
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| Released | June 16, 2017 | |||
| Genre | Country[1] | |||
| Label | Valory Music | |||
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Critical reception
editRating it 3 out of 5 stars, Stephen Thomas Erlewine of Allmusic wrote that "By stripping away some of the gloss, it's easier to hear how the Eli Young Band have both melodic muscle and musical variety."[1]
Track listing
edit- "Saltwater Gospel" (Ross Copperman, Nicolle Galyon, Ashley Gorley) - 3:08
- "Fingerprints" (Copperman, Josh Osborne, Mike Eli, James Young) - 3:02
- "Never Again" (Ryan Hurd, Jimmy Robbins, Laura Veltz) - 2:58
- "Old Songs" (Andrew DeRoberts, Eli, Adam Hambrick, Jason Nix) - 3:40
- "Drive" (Copperman, Eli, Gorley, Tom Douglas) - 3:33
- "Skin & Bones" (Phil Barton, Eli, Lori McKenna) - 4:01
- "A Heart Needs a Break" (Copperman, Osborne, Shane McAnally) - 2:39
- "Once" (Eli, Young, Osborne, Veltz) - 2:47
- "Never Land" (Copperman, Jon Nite, Eli, Young) - 3:24
- "God Love the Rain" (Erik Dylan, Eli, Jason Nix) - 3:37
- "The Days I Feel Alone" (Andrew DeRoberts, Eli, Nix, Hambrick) - 3:06
Personnel
editCredits adapted from AllMusic.[3]
Eli Young Band
edit- Mike Eli - lead vocals, background vocals
- Jon Jones - bass guitar, background vocals
- Chris Thompson - drums, percussion, background vocals
- James Young - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, harmonica, background vocals
Additional Musicians
edit- Ross Copperman - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, keyboards, mandolin, percussion, programming, background vocals
- Dan Dugmore - steel guitar
- Carolyn Dawn Johnson - background vocals
- Cale Richardson - acoustic guitar, banjo, mandolin
- Mike Rojas - accordion
- Laura Veltz - background vocals
- Derek Wells - acoustic guitar, electric guitar
Chart positions
editAlbum
edit| Chart (2017) | Peak position |
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| US Billboard 200[4] | 116 |
| US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[5] | 17 |
Singles
edit| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | ||||||
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US Country Airplay [7] | |||||||
| 2016 | "Saltwater Gospel" | 43 | 41 | |||||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||||||||
References
edit- ^ a b Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Fingerprints review". Allmusic. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
- ^ "Eli Young Band Announce 2017 Album, 'Fingerprints'". Taste of Country. April 21, 2017.
- ^ "Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
- ^ "Eli Young Band Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
- ^ "Eli Young Band Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard.
- ^ "Eli Young Band Album & Song Chart History - Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 7, 2010.
- ^ "Eli Young Band Album & Song Chart History - Country Airplay". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 8, 2012.