Old Things New is the sixth studio album by American country music artist Joe Nichols, released on October 27, 2009 by Universal South Records. It produced two singles: "Believers", which peaked at number 26 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, and "Gimmie That Girl" which became his third number-one song in May 2010. "The Shape I'm In" is the album's third single to radio on July 19, 2010.

Old Things New
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 27, 2009 (2009-10-27)
GenreCountry
Length41:08
LabelUniversal South Records
ProducerBrent Rowan (tracks 3, 5, 6, 8-10)
Mark Wright (tracks 1, 2, 4, 7)
Joe Nichols chronology
Real Things
(2007)
Old Things New
(2009)
Greatest Hits
(2011)
Digital cover
Singles from Old Things New
  1. "Believers"
    Released: April 20, 2009
  2. "Gimmie That Girl"
    Released: October 19, 2009
  3. "The Shape I'm In"
    Released: July 19, 2010
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Slant Magazine[2]
Roughstock(favorable)[3]

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Gimmie That Girl"3:05
2."It's Me I'm Worried About"3:10
3."Old Things New"3:52
4."Man Woman"3:32
5."Believers"
3:06
6."Cheaper Than a Shrink"
3:07
7."The Shape I'm In"
  • Akins
  • Davidson
  • Hayslip
3:10
8."This Bed's Too Big"3:39
9."We All Go Home"
3:38
10."An Old Friend of Mine"
  • Brock Stalvey
  • Rick Tiger
3:30

Personnel

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Adapted from liner notes[4]

Chart performance

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Album

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Chart (2009) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 15
U.S. Billboard 200 71

End of year charts

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Chart (2010) Year-end
2010
US Billboard Top Country Albums 63[5]

References

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  1. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Review: Old Things New". Allmusic. Retrieved 26 October 2009.
  2. ^ Keefe, Jonathan (2009-10-14). "Joe Nichols: Old Things New". Slant Magazine. Archived from the original on 2009-10-16. Retrieved 2009-10-16.
  3. ^ Bjorke, Matt (2009-10-26). "Old Things New review". Roughstock. Retrieved 2009-10-26.
  4. ^ Old Things New (CD booklet). Joe Nichols. Universal Records South. 2009. B0012989-02.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. ^ "Best of 2010 - Top Country Albums". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved 2010-12-31.