Hell of a Ride is the eighth studio album by Australian recording artist Adam Brand. The album was released in March 2009 and peaked at number 19 on the ARIA charts. The album includes the track "Ready for Love" which peaked at umber 46 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs in 2010. This is Brand's only US charting single to date.[2]

Hell of a Ride
Studio album by
Released6 March 2009
RecordedFool on the Hill Recording, Nashville, Tennessee
GenreCountry
Length44:09[1]
LabelCompass Brothers, Shock Records
ProducerRichard Landis
Adam Brand chronology
Greatest Hits 1998–2008
(2008)
Hell of a Ride
(2009)
It's Gonna Be OK
(2010)

At the AIR Awards of 2009, the album won Best Independent Country Album.[3][4]

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."Hell of a Ride"3:56
2."Kissing the Phone"3:32
3."Wondering"4:14
4."Ready for Love"3:55
5."Blue Sky Cathedral"3:34
6."Crazy Like That"3:57
7."That's a Man"4:01
8."Thump"2:53
9."Some Dreams"3:01
10."Letting Go"3:30
11."Stupid Today"3:31
12."Yesterday Was Beautiful"4:05

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Chart (2009) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[5] 19
Australian Country Albums (ARIA)[6] 2
Australian Artist Albums (ARIA)[6] 5

Year-end charts

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Chart (2009) Position
Australia Country Albums (ARIA) [7] 9
Australia Artist Albums (ARIA) [8] 49

Release history

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Region Date Format Edition(s) Label Catalogue
Australia 6 March 2008 Standard Compass Brothers, Shock Records 064CDCB

References

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  1. ^ "Hell of a Ride by Adam Brand". AllMusic. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Adam Brand - Billboard chart history". Billboard. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
  3. ^ "AIR Nominees". 19 October 2009. Archived from the original on 18 September 2020. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
  4. ^ "History Wins". Australian Independent Record Labels Association. Archived from the original on 10 March 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
  5. ^ "Australiancharts.com – Adam Brand – Hell of a Ride". Hung Medien. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  6. ^ a b "ARIA Report 9994" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. 20 March 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-03-19. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  7. ^ "2009 ARIA COUNTRY ALBUMS CHART". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  8. ^ "ARIA Charts - End Of Year Charts - Top 50 Australian Artist Albums 2009". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  9. ^ "Hell of a Ride (CD)". Sanity. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  10. ^ "Hell of a Ride (DD)". iTunes Australia. Retrieved 31 July 2018.