Tattoos (Brantley Gilbert album)

Tattoos is the seventh studio album by American country rock singer Brantley Gilbert. It was released on September 13, 2024, via Big Machine Records' Valory imprint. The album was preceded by the single "Over When We're Sober" featuring Ashley Cooke, and the promotional singles "Off the Rails", "Me and My House" featuring Struggle Jennings and Demun Jones, and "Dirty Money" featuring Justin Moore. The album was announced on July 17, 2024.[1]

Tattoos
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 13, 2024 (2024-09-13)
GenreCountry rock
Length33:12
LabelValory
Producer
Brantley Gilbert chronology
So Help Me God
(2022)
Tattoos
(2024)
Singles from Tattoos
  1. "Over When We're Sober"
    Released: June 20, 2024

Content

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Gilbert announced the album on July 17, 2024. It is his seventh studio album, and was released on September 13, 2024. Vocal collaborators include Justin Moore, Ashley Cooke, Struggle Jennings, Demun Jones, and Gary LeVox of Rascal Flatts.[2]

Track listing

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Tattoos track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Dirty Money" (featuring Justin Moore)
4:20
2."Over When We're Sober" (featuring Ashley Cooke)
3:08
3."Tattoos"
3:34
4."Gone by Now"
2:51
5."Off the Rails"
  • Gilbert
  • Berryhill
  • Brian Davis
  • Brandon Day
  • Chase McGill
  • J. Phillips
  • T. Phillips
  • Michael Ray
3:05
6."The Hell That Raised Us"
3:21
7."Me and My House" (featuring Struggle Jennings and Demun Jones)
3:44
8."God Isn't Country" (featuring Gary LeVox)
  • Gilbert
  • Berryhill
  • Ned Cameron
  • Jacob Hackworth
  • Jaxson Free
  • T. Phillips
3:28
9."Out Here"
  • Gilbert
  • Berryhill
  • Gabe Foust
  • Free
  • T. Phillips
2:41
10."Miss These Towns"
3:04
Total length:33:12

Personnel

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Musicians

  • Brantley Gilbert – lead vocals (all tracks), background vocals (1–)
  • Brock Berryhill – background vocals (all tracks), programming (tracks 1, 3, 5–10), electric guitar (2, 3, 5, 9), bass guitar (2, 3, 10), acoustic guitar (2), percussion (4, 6, 7), additional vocals (6); drums, synthesizer (7)
  • Nathan Keeterle – electric guitar (tracks 1–8), bass guitar (5)
  • Justin Schipper – pedal steel (tracks 1, 2), Dobro (1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9), electric guitar (3), steel guitar (3–6, 8, 9)
  • Alex Wright – Hammond B3 (tracks 1–3, 5–10), piano (1–3, 6–8, 10), synthesizer (2–7, 10), bass guitar (2), Wurlitzer electric piano (4, 9), keyboards (5)
  • Miles McPherson – drums (tracks 1, 4–6, 8, 9), percussion (4, 6, 8)
  • Tim Galloway – acoustic guitar (tracks 1, 4, 6, 8, 9)
  • Mark Hill – bass guitar (tracks 1, 4, 6, 8, 9)
  • Dylan Marlowe – background vocals (track 1)
  • Justin Moore – vocals (track 1)
  • Ilya Toshinskiy – acoustic guitar (tracks 2, 7, 10); 12-string acoustic guitar, banjo (2); Dobro (7, 10), electric guitar (10)
  • Jessi Alexander – background vocals (track 2)
  • Sarah Buxton – background vocals (track 2)
  • Aaron Sterling – drums (track 2)
  • Ashley Cooke – vocals (track 2)
  • Jake Mitchell – acoustic guitar, background vocals, electric guitar, programming (track 3)
  • Brandon Day – additional vocals (track 5)
  • Brian Davis – additional vocals (track 5)
  • Chase McGill – additional vocals (track 5)
  • Josh Phillips – additional vocals (track 5)
  • Michael Ray – additional vocals (track 5)
  • Taylor Phillips – additional vocals (track 5)
  • Andrew Baylis – programming (track 5)
  • Devon Dawson – electric guitar (track 6)
  • Struggle Jennings – vocals (track 7)
  • Demun Jones – vocals (track 7)
  • Gary LeVox – vocals (track 8)

Technical

  • Brock Berryhill – production (all tracks), engineering (tracks 1–3, 5, 7, 10), editing (1–4, 6–10), additional engineering (4, 6, 8, 9)
  • Scott Borchetta – production
  • Brantley Gilbert – production (tracks 1–8, 10)
  • Jake Mitchell – production (track 3)
  • Andrew Mendelson – mastering
  • Jim Cooley – mixing
  • Kam Luchterhand – engineering (tracks 1, 4, 6, 8, 9)
  • Jimmy Robbins – engineering (track 2)
  • Casey Sabol – editing
  • Buckley Miller – editing (tracks 2, 3, 7, 10)
  • Brad Winters – editing (tracks 2, 5)
  • Cameron Mizell – editing (track 5)
  • Alex Wright – additional engineering (tracks 2, 5, 7, 10)
  • Nathan Keeterle – additional engineering (tracks 2, 5, 7)
  • Justin Schipper – additional engineering (tracks 2, 5)
  • Jake Mitchell – additional engineering (track 2)
  • Andrew Baylis – additional engineering (track 5)
  • Miles McPherson – additional engineering (track 5)
  • Ilya Toshinskiy – additional engineering (tracks 7, 10)
  • Zach Kuhlman – mixing assistance
  • Alyson McAnally – production coordination

Charts

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Chart performance for Tattoos
Chart (2024) Peak
position
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[3] 39
US Top Album Sales (Billboard)[4] 21
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[5] 42
US Top Current Album Sales (Billboard)[6] 21


References

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  1. ^ Hollabaugh, Lorie (July 17, 2024). "Brantley Gilbert Marks Life's Ups and Downs With New Album Tattoos". Music Row. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
  2. ^ Watts, Cindy (August 11, 2024). "Exclusive: Brantley Gilbert Talks Collaborating with Jelly Roll, Ashley Cooke, and Gary LeVox on Tattoos". American Songwriter. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
  3. ^ "Brantley Gilbert Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 1, 2024.
  4. ^ "Brantley Gilbert Chart History (Top Album Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved October 1, 2024.
  5. ^ "Brantley Gilbert Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 1, 2024.
  6. ^ "Brantley Gilbert Chart History (Top Current Album Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved October 1, 2024.