The album is Young's second album released under the Big Machine label. Young co-wrote ten of the album's thirteen tracks. The album was produced by Dann Huff , with engineer Justin Niebank and executive producer Jimmy Harnen. Collaborators on the album include Gavin DeGraw , Ashley Gorley , Shane McAnally , Hillary Lindsey , Charles Kelley and Ross Copperman .[ 1] Jimmy Robbins and Jon Nite , which was intended for his previous album Brett Young [ 2] Mercy " of that album.[ 3]
Ticket to L.A. track listingTitle Writer(s) 1. "Ticket to L.A." 3:29 2. "Here Tonight " 3:37 3. "Catch " 3:16 4. "1, 2, 3 – Mississippi" 3:27 5. "Let It Be Mine" 3:37 6. "Where You Want Me" Young Jessie Jo Dillon McAnally 3:41 7. "Used to Missin' You" 3:51 8. "Change Your Name" 3:33 9. "Chapters" (featuring Gavin DeGraw ) Young Copperman Gavin DeGraw 3:57 10. "The Ship and the Bottle" 4:29 11. "Reason to Stay" 3:11 12. "Runnin' Away from Home" 3:08 13. "Don't Wanna Write This Song" 3:49 Total length: 47:10
Adapted from liner notes[ 6]
Ben Caver – background vocals (all tracks except 5 & 6)
Ross Copperman - programming (tracks 3, 9)Zach Crowell - programming (tracks 1, 12)
Gavin DeGraw – piano (track 9), duet vocals (track 9)Charles Dixon – viola (track 13), violin (track 13)
Justin Ebach – programming (track 4)
Paul Franklin – steel guitar (tracks 3-6, 8, 10, 12)Nick Gold – cello (track 13)
Sara Haze - background vocals (track 12)
Dann Huff – bouzouki (track 1), dobro (track 3), electric slide guitar (track 3), 12-string guitar (tracks 3, 10), electric guitar (all tracks), gut string guitar (tracks 5, 10), Hammond B-3 organ (track 7), keyboards (track 2), little guitar (track 3), mandolin (tracks 1, 3), mandocello (track 1), piano (tracks 8, 11), programming (tracks 1, 2, 4, 7, 10), soloist (tracks 2-4, 6, 7, 10, 11), synthesizer (track 7)David Huff - programming (all tracks)
Charlie Judge – keyboards (all tracks except 8 & 11), programming (tracks 1-3, 5-9, 13), string arrangements (track 13), strings (tracks 3, 8), synthesizer (track 8)
Noah Needleman – background vocals (track 5)
Jerry Roe - drums (tracks 1, 11)
Jimmy Robbins - programming (track 11)
Jimmie Lee Sloas – bass guitar (all tracks)Aaron Sterling – drums (all tracks except 1 & 11)Russell Terrell – background vocals (track 6)
Ilya Toshinsky – banjo (tracks 4, 10, 12), 12-string acoustic guitar (track 1), acoustic guitar (all tracks), ganjo (track 7), hi-string acoustic guitar (track 2), mandolin (track 7)Derek Wells – baritone guitar (track 13), electric guitar (all tracks), slide guitar (track 1)
Brett Young – lead vocals (all tracks)
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