Country Evolution Explained

Country Evolution
Type:studio
Artist:Home Free
Cover:Home+Free+-+Country+Evolution+(Deluxe+Edition)+(Cover).jpg
Recorded:2014–2015
Label:Columbia[1]
Producer:Home Free
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Prev Year:2014

Country Evolution is the seventh studio album by the American a cappella band Home Free and the last before their current lineup.[2] It was released on September 18, 2015, with pre-orders being made available on August 21.[3] The album includes five original songs and nine covers, including collaborations with The Oak Ridge Boys, Charlie Daniels, and Taylor Davis.[4]

Commercial performance

The album debuted at No. 4 on the Top Country Albums chart, and No. 48 on the Billboard 200, selling 9,700 copies in its debut week in the US.[5] The album has sold 63,200 copies in the US as of April 2017.[6]

Personnel

On parts of some songs Tim Foust would briefly move from bass to either baritone or tenor and Chris Rupp would take his place, both live and in the studio.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Country Evolution Home Free . Country Standard Time . April 9, 2022 . Yost, Greg.
  2. Web site: Home Free to Release Third Studio Album 'Country Evolution' September 18th.
  3. Web site: Pre-Order Our New Album Today. homefreemusic.com. August 21, 2015. August 21, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150824024200/http://homefreemusic.com/pre-order-our-new-album-today/. August 24, 2015. dead.
  4. Web site: Angela Stefano. Interview: Home Free Show Off Hard Work and Perfect Harmonies on New Album. The Boot. 18 September 2015. September 18, 2015.
  5. Web site: Country Albums Chart Report: September 28, 2015 . Bjorke . Matt . Roughstock . September 28, 2015 . September 29, 2015.
  6. News: Top Country Catalog Album Sales Chart: April 18, 2017 . Matt . Bjorke . April 18, 2017 . Roughstock .