Fired Up (Randy Houser album)

Fired Up
Studio album by
Randy Houser
ReleasedMarch 11, 2016 (2016-03-11)
Studio
  • The Tracking Room, Sound Stage Studios, The Monostary, The Insanery, Little Big Sound and RTBGV (Nashville, Tennessee)
Genre
Length1:00:14
LabelStoney Creek
ProducerDerek George
Randy Houser chronology
How Country Feels
(2013) 		Fired Up
(2016) 		Magnolia
(2019)
Singles from Fired Up
  1. "We Went"
    Released: May 18, 2015
  2. "Song Number 7"
    Released: March 28, 2016
  3. "Chasing Down a Good Time"
    Released: July 18, 2016

Fired Up is the fourth studio album by American country music artist Randy Houser. It was released on March 11, 2016 via Stoney Creek.[2] The lead single, "We Went", was released to radio on May 18, 2015 and became Houser's third Number One hit on the Billboard Country Airplay chart. "Song Number 7" and "Chasing Down a Good Time" were released as the album's second and third singles, respectively, in 2016.

Reception

Commercial

The album debuted on the Billboard 200 at No. 15,[3] and no 3 on the Top Country Albums chart, selling 21,000 in the first week.[4] The album has sold 53,400 copies in the US as of July 2016.[5]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Back"Jeffrey Steele, Bridgette Tatum3:34
2."We Went"
3:00
3."Chasing Down a Good Time"
3:33
4."Senior Year"Houser, Rob Hatch3:59
5."Mine Tonight"
3:27
6."Lucky Me"
3:43
7."Song Number 7"
3:00
8."Before Midnight"
3:15
9."True"
  • Houser
  • Hatch
3:50
10."Yesterday's Whiskey"
3:44
11."Fired Up"
  • Hatch
  • Davidson
3:34
12."A Little Bit Older"
2:49
13."Gotta Get You Home"
3:43
14."Hot Beer and Cold Women"
3:46
15."Same Ole Saturday Night"
3:32
16."One Way" (bonus track)
3:43
17."Whiskeysippi River" (bonus track)
4:02

Personnel

  • Randy Houser – vocals
  • Dave Cohen – keyboards
  • Steve Nathan – keyboards
  • Jeff Roach – keyboards
  • John Henry Trinko – keyboards
  • Casey Wood – keyboards, percussion
  • Derek George – programming, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, banjo, backing vocals
  • Alicia Hoffman – programming
  • Jeff King – electric guitar
  • Troy Lancaster – electric guitar
  • B. James Lowry – acoustic guitar
  • Rob McNelley – electric guitar
  • Scotty Sanders – steel guitar
  • Lee Hendricks – bass
  • Michael Rhodes – bass
  • Kevin Murphy – drums
  • Lonnie Wilson – drums
  • Sari Reist – cello (1, 16)
  • Monisa Angell – viola (1, 16)
  • David Angell – violin (1, 16)
  • David Davidson – violin (1, 16)
  • Larry Hall – string arrangements (1, 16)
  • Wes Hightower – backing vocals
  • Chris Stapleton – backing vocals
  • Russell Terrell – backing vocals

Production

  • Derek George – producer, recording, additional recording, digital editing
  • Casey Wood – recording, mixing, additional recording, digital editing
  • Bobby Shin – string recording (1, 16)
  • Russell Terrell – additional recording
  • Rebekah Long – recording assistant
  • Kam Luchterham – recording assistant
  • Zach Abend – digital editing
  • Andrew Mendelson – mastering at Georgetown Masters (Nashville, Tennessee)
  • Mike "Frog" Griffith – production coordinator
  • Glenn Sweitzer – art direction, design
  • Jen Joe – creative director
  • Ryan Smith – photography
  • Fitzgerald Hartley Co. – management

Charts

References

  1. ^ "Fired Up - Randy Houser". AllMusic. March 11, 2016. Retrieved April 17, 2016.
  2. ^ Parker, Eric T. (January 11, 2016). "Randy Houser Plans 17-Track Album Featuring Top Songwriters". MusicRow. Retrieved January 11, 2016.
  3. ^ "Billboard 200". Billboard. April 2, 2016.
  4. ^ Asker, Jim (March 22, 2016). "Zac Brown Band Makes History on Country Airplay Chart; Randy Houser Debuts". Billboard.
  5. ^ Bjorke, Matt (July 12, 2016). "Country Albums Sales Chart: July 12, 2016". Roughstock.
  6. ^ "Randy Houser Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 22, 2016.
  7. ^ "Randy Houser Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved March 22, 2016.
  8. ^ "Randy Houser Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 22, 2016.
  9. ^ "Randy Houser Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 22, 2016.
  10. ^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2016". Billboard. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
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