The Driver (Charles Kelley album) explained

The Driver
Type:studio
Artist:Charles Kelley
Cover:TheDriver.jpg
Border:yes
Genre:Country
Length:35:54
Label:Capitol Nashville
Producer:Paul Worley

The Driver is the debut solo album by American country music artist Charles Kelley. It was released on February 5, 2016, via Capitol Records Nashville.[1] The lead single (and title track) was released to radio on October 19, 2015.

Commercial performance

The album debuted on the Top Country Albums at No. 2, and No. 35 on the Billboard 200, selling 14,000 copies in its first week.[2] It sold a further 4,900 copies the following week.[3] As of June 2016, the album has sold 38,000 copies in the US.[4]

Personnel

Chart performance

Album

Year-end charts

Singles

YearSinglePeak chart
positions
US CountryUS Country Airplay
2015"The Driver"3744
2016"Lonely Girl"52

Notes and References

  1. News: Shelburne. Craig. Charles Kelley’s Solo Album Set For Feb. 5. January 8, 2016. MusicRow. January 8, 2016.
  2. News: Granger Smith Takes 'Backroad' to No. 1; Charles Kelley Makes Solo Bow . February 27, 2016 . Jim . Asker . Billboard .
  3. News: The Top 10 Country Albums Chart: February 22, 2016 . Bjorke. Matt . Roughstock . February 22, 2016 .
  4. News: Country Album Sales Chart: June 13, 2016 . Matt . Bjorke . June 13, 2016 . Roughstock .
  5. Web site: Top Country Albums – Year-End 2016. Billboard. July 25, 2020.