Chase Bryant Explained

Chase Bryant
Birth Name:Chase Spencer Yaklin
Birth Date:9 October 1992
Birth Place:Orange Grove, Texas
Origin:Nashville, Tennessee
Years Active:2013–present
Label:Red Bow

Chase Spencer Yaklin, better known by his stage name Chase Bryant[1] (born October 9, 1992) is an American singer and songwriter. Bryant is a family name shared by his grandfather, Jimmy Bryant, who performed with Roy Orbison and Waylon Jennings.

In early 2015 Bryant's debut single, "Take It On Back", became a top 10 single on the Country Airplay chart, which is published weekly by Billboard. Bryant co-wrote and co-produced his debut EP, featuring the second single "Little Bit of You", which came out on September 23, 2014, on Red Bow Records.

Musical career

Bryant is the grandson of Jimmy Bryant, who performed with Roy Orbison, and the nephew of Jeff and Junior Bryant, co-founders of the group Ricochet.[2] [3]

In August 2013, Bryant signed with Red Bow Records, a division of Broken Bow Records.[4] [5] A year later, he released his debut single "Take It On Back", which has charted in the top 10 of Billboards Country Airplay chart. The EP album's second single, "Little Bit of You" released to country radio on March 30, 2015. "Room to Breathe", was released to country radio on July 4, 2016.

Bryant began touring with Brantley Gilbert in early 2015. After that Bryant was one of two opening acts, along with Billy Currington, on Tim McGraw's 2015 Shotgun Rider Tour.[6] After leaving Broken Bow, Bryant self-released the album Upbringing in 2021.

Musical stylings

Bryant is left-handed but plays a right-handed guitar upside-down.[7]

Discography

Studio albums

TitleDetailsPeak positions
US Heat
Upbringing[8]
  • Release date: July 16, 2021
  • Label: Green Iris Records
"–" denotes releases that did not chart

Extended plays

TitleDetailsPeak positions
US Heat
[9]
Chase Yaklin[10]
  • Release date: November 22, 2010
  • Label: HOR
Chase Bryant
  • Release date: September 23, 2014
  • Label: Red Bow
45
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Singles

YearSinglePeak chart positionsSalesAlbum
US Country
[11]
US Country Airplay
[12]
US
[13]
CAN Country
[14]
2014"Take It On Back"1698219 Chase Bryant
2015"Little Bit of You"1647122
2016"Room to Breathe"43rowspan="2"
2017"Hell If I Know"46
2021"Upbringing"[17] Upbringing
2022"High, Drunk, and Heartbroke"
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Music videos

YearVideoDirector
2014"Take It On Back"[18] Wes Edwards
2016"Little Bit of You"[19] Jeff Johnson
"Room to Breathe"[20]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: On the Verge: Chase Bryant gets 'Back' to the country. USA Today. 15 February 2019. Brian Mansfield. 18 January 2015.
  2. Web site: Chase Bryant Chasing His Dreams With Single, Upcoming Tour - The Boot. The Boot.
  3. Web site: LCCMF: Chase Bryant returns to music festival. https://web.archive.org/web/20140819125857/http://www.lcsun-news.com/las_cruces-opinion/ci_25593095/llcmf-roy-orbisons-grandson-chase-bryant-returns-music . August 19, 2014 . Las Cruces Sun-News.
  4. Web site: Orange Grove's Chase Bryant explodes onto country music scene. Alice Echo-News Journal. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150120001002/http://www.alicetx.com/news/article_a95d83f9-a32b-56a4-90c9-5e27eb8b19d7.html. 2015-01-20.
  5. Web site: New Signing For Red Bow Records. MusicRow - Nashville's Music Industry Publication - News, Songs From Music City. 19 August 2013 .
  6. Web site: Tim McGraw Announces 2015 Shotgun Rider Tour Dates . Tasteofcountry.com . 2016-04-10.
  7. Web site: The Guitar Freak: Chase Bryant Turning Country Upside Down . Tasteofcountry.com . 2016-04-10.
  8. Web site: Chase Bryant to Release Debut Album ʻUpbringingʼ This Summer. Houghton. Cillea. April 2, 2021. April 14, 2021. Taste of Country.
  9. Chase Bryant - Heatseekers Albums. Billboard. September 8, 2018.
  10. Web site: [{{AllMusic|class=album/release|id=mr0003886905|pure_url=yes}} ''Chase Yaklin EP'' – Chase Yaklin]. AllMusic. January 27, 2016.
  11. Chase Bryant - Hot Country Songs. Billboard. September 8, 2018.
  12. Chase Bryant - Country Airplay. Billboard. September 8, 2018.
  13. Chase Bryant - Hot 100. Billboard. September 8, 2018.
  14. Chase Bryant - Canada Country. Billboard. September 8, 2018.
  15. News: Country Music's Top 30 Digital Singles: February 4, 2015 . Matt Bjorke . February 4, 2015 . Roughstock .
  16. News: Country Digital Single Sales Chart: Week Of May 2, 2016. Matt . Bjorke . May 1, 2016 . Roughstock .
  17. Web site: Future Releases for Country Radio Stations New Music Artist Free Song . 2022-04-09 . All Access . en.
  18. Web site: CMT : Videos : Chase Bryant : Take It On Back. https://web.archive.org/web/20141105104734/http://www.cmt.com/videos/chase-bryant/1096743/take-it-on-back.jhtml. dead. November 5, 2014. Country Music Television. November 5, 2014.
  19. Web site: CMT : Videos : Chase Bryant : Little Bit of You. https://web.archive.org/web/20160221001729/http://www.cmt.com/videos/chase-bryant/1272265/little-bit-of-you.jhtml. dead. February 21, 2016. Country Music Television. February 5, 2016.
  20. Web site: CMT : Videos : Chase Bryant : Room to Breathe. https://web.archive.org/web/20161017033413/http://www.cmt.com/videos/chase-bryant/1564712/room-to-breathe.jhtml. dead. October 17, 2016. Country Music Television. October 14, 2016.