The Journey (Livin' Hits)

The Journey (Livin' Hits) is the second compilation album by American country music artist Craig Morgan. It was released on September 3, 2013, via Black River Entertainment.[1][2] The album includes four new tracks, including the singles "Wake Up Lovin' You" and "We'll Come Back Around".[3][4] Most of the songs featured are re-recordings.

The Journey (Livin' Hits)
Greatest hits album by
ReleasedSeptember 3, 2013 (2013-09-03)
GenreCountry
LabelBlack River
ProducerCraig Morgan
Phil O'Donnell
Craig Morgan chronology
This Ole Boy
(2012)
The Journey (Livin' Hits)
(2013)
A Whole Lot More to Me
(2016)
Singles from The Journey (Livin' Hits)
  1. "Wake Up Lovin' You"
    Released: July 8, 2013
  2. "We'll Come Back Around"
    Released: June 30, 2014

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Wake Up Lovin' You"Josh Osborne, Matthew Ramsey, Trevor Rosen3:18
2."We'll Come Back Around"Brandy Clark, Jessie Jo Dillon, Rosen2:58
3."Party Girl"Carson Chamberlain, Wade Kirby, Jeff Stevens3:45
4."If Not Me"Tom Douglas, Lee Thomas Miller3:20
5."More Trucks Than Cars"Craig Morgan, Phil O'Donnell, Craig Wiseman3:32
6."This Ole Boy"Rhett Akins, Dallas Davidson, Ben Hayslip4:23
7."International Harvester"Shane Minor, Danny Myrick, Jeffrey Steele3:51
8."Tough"Joe Leathers, Monty Criswell3:18
9."Little Bit of Life"Tony Mullins, Danny Wells4:12
10."Redneck Yacht Club"Thom Shepherd, Steve Williams3:50
11."That's What I Love About Sunday"Adam Dorsey, Mark Narmore3:21
12."Almost Home"Morgan, Kerry Kurt Phillips4:49

Personnel

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  • Eddie Bayers - drums
  • Jim "Moose" Brown - keyboards
  • Tom Bukovac - electric guitar
  • Dan Fitzsell - drum loops, programming
  • Shannon Forrest - drums
  • Larry Franklin - fiddle, mandolin
  • Kevin "Swine" Grantt - bass guitar
  • Kenny Greenberg - electric guitar
  • Rob Hajacos - fiddle
  • Tony Harrell - keyboards
  • Wes Hightower - background vocals
  • Mike Johnson - dobro, steel guitar
  • Jeff King - electric guitar
  • Wade Kirby - drum loops, programming
  • James Mitchell - electric guitar
  • Craig Morgan - lead vocals, background vocals
  • Phil O'Donnell - banjo, acoustic guitar, percussion, background vocals
  • Russ Pahl - jews harp
  • Adam Shoenfeld - electric guitar
  • Summer Shyvonne - background vocals
  • Joe Spivey - fiddle, mandolin
  • Russell Terrell - background vocals
  • John Willis - banjo, acoustic guitar, mandolin
  • Derek Wolfford - percussion

Chart performance

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Album

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Chart (2013) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[5] 78
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[6] 12
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[7] 16

Singles

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Year Single Peak chart positions
US Country US Country Airplay US CAN Country
2013 "Wake Up Lovin' You" 20 14 99 40
2014 "We'll Come Back Around" 54
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

References

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  1. ^ Wyland, Sarah (July 24, 2013). "Craig Morgan Announces The Journey (Livin' Hits)". Great American Country. Retrieved July 25, 2013.
  2. ^ Sciarretto, Amy (July 20, 2013). "Craig Morgan Reveals 'The Journey (Livin' Hits)' Release Date and Cover Art". Taste of Country. Retrieved July 25, 2013.
  3. ^ Parker, Eric T. (July 23, 2013). "Craig Morgan Releases Track List, Artwork". MusicRow. Retrieved July 25, 2013.
  4. ^ Bjorke, Matt (July 22, 2013). "Craig Morgan - The Journey (Livin' Hits) Tracklist & Cover Art". Roughstock. Retrieved July 25, 2013.
  5. ^ "Craig Morgan Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
  6. ^ "Craig Morgan Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard.
  7. ^ "Craig Morgan Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard.