{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2025}} {{Infobox album | name = Find a Light | type = studio | artist = Blackberry Smoke | cover = Find a Light.jpg | alt = | released = {{Start date|2018|04|06}} | recorded = | studio = | genre = *Southern rock *country rock | length = {{Duration|m=53|s=44}} | label = 3 Legged Records | producer = Blackberry Smoke | prev_title = Like an Arrow | prev_year = 2016 | next_title = You Hear Georgia | next_year = 2021 | misc = }}

'''''Find a Light''''' is the sixth studio album by American rock band Blackberry Smoke. The album was self-produced by the band and it was released on April 6, 2018.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/country/features/blackberry-smoke-on-divided-nation-tom-petty-new-album-w518626 |title= Blackberry Smoke Talk Divided Nation, Tom Petty and New Album 'Find a Light' |first= Jim |last=Beaugez |date=April 2, 2018 | work=Rolling Stone}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/rock/blackberry-smoke-find-a-light-album-premiere-8283902/ |title=Blackberry Smoke Premieres New Album 'Find a Light': First Listen |date=April 4, 2018 |first= Gary|last= Graff|work = Billboard}}</ref>

==Critical reception== {{Music ratings |MC=72/100<ref name="meta">{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/music/find-a-light/blackberry-smoke |title=Find A light by Blackberry Smoke|website=Metacritic}}</ref> | rev1 = AllMusic | rev1Score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref name="allmusic">{{cite web |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/find-a-light-mw0003142449 |title=Blackberry Smoke: Find A Light |author= Stephen Thomas Erlewine |website=AllMusic.com }}</ref> |rev2 = ''PopMatters'' |rev2score = {{Rating|8|10}}<ref name="popmatters">{{cite news |url=https://www.popmatters.com/blackberry-smoke-find-a-light-2556771251.html |first=Ian|last=Rushbury |title = Blackberry Smoke Party Like It's 1974 with 'Find a Light'|work=PopMatters |date= April 11, 2018 }}</ref> }}

''Find a Light'' has received largely positive reviews from professional music critics, and has an overall Metacritic rating of 72 based on 4 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".<ref name="meta"/>

==Commercial performance== The album debuted at No. 3 on the Top Country Albums chart, N. 2 on Americana/Folk Albums, and No. 31 on the Billboard 200, selling 9,000 copies (16,000 equivalent album units) in the first week.<ref>{{cite web |url = https://www.billboard.com/pro/ashley-mcbryde-debuts-no-3-emerging-artists-chart/ |title=Ashley McBryde Debuts at No. 3 on Emerging Artists Chart|date=April 12, 2018 |first= Xander|last= Zellner |work=Billboard }}</ref> It has sold 31,300 copies in the United States as of November 2018.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://roughstock.com/news/2018/11/43499-top-10-country-albums-sales-chart-november-7-2018 |title=Top 10 Country Albums Sales Chart: November 7, 2018 |first=Matt |last=Bjorke |date=November 7, 2018 |work=Roughstock |accessdate=December 2, 2018 |archive-date=November 13, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181113113612/http://www.roughstock.com/news/2018/11/43499-top-10-country-albums-sales-chart-november-7-2018 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

==Track listing== {{Track listing | headline = ''Find a Light'' track listing | total_length = 53:44 | title1 = Flesh and Bone | writer1 = Charlie Starr | length1 = 4:32 | title2 = Run Away From it All | writer2 = K. Nelson, Starr | length2 = 4:29 | title3 = The Crooked Kind | writer3 = Starr | length3 = 3:40 | title4 = Medicate my Mind | writer4 = T. Meadows, Starr | length4 = 4:42 | title5 = I've Got This Song | writer5 = Starr | length5 = 4:52 | title6 = Best Seat in the House | writer6 = K. Nelson, Starr | length6 = 4:25 | title7 = I'll Keep Ramblin' | writer7 = R. Randolph, Starr | length7 = 5:37 | title8 = Seems so Far | writer8 = T. Meadows, Starr | length8 = 4:01 | title9 = Lord Strike Me Dead | writer9 = Starr | length9 = 3:43 | title10 = Let Me Down Easy | writer10 = K. Nelson, Starr | length10 = 2:57 | title11 = Nobody Gives a Damn | writer11 = K. Nelson, Starr | length11 = 3:22 | title12 = Till the Wheels Fall Off | writer12 = Starr | length12 = 3:47 | title13 = Mother Mountain | writer13 = Starr | length13 = 3:39 }}

==Personnel==

=== Blackberry Smoke === *Charlie Starr – lead vocals, guitar, pedal steel, banjo *Richard Turner – bass guitar, vocals *Paul Jackson – guitar, vocals *Brandon Still – piano, organ *Brit Turner – drums, percussion

=== Other Musicians === "With Our Friends" *Robert Randolph - pedal steel guitar *Benji Shanks - 12-string guitar, dobro *Levi Lowrey - fiddle *Gaurav Malhotra - congas *Amanda Shires - vocals *Oliver Wood - vocals *Chris Wood - vocals "The Black Bettys" *Sherie Murphy - vocals *Sherita Murphy - vocals

<ref>{{cite AV media|publisher=Earache Records|title=Find A Light|type=CD booklet}}</ref>

==Charts== {| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center" |+Chart performance for ''Find a Light'' ! scope="col"| Chart (2018) ! scope="col"| Peak<br /> position |- {{album chart|Austria|25|artist=Blackberry Smoke|album=Find A Light|rowheader=true|accessdate=August 15, 2019}} |- {{album chart|Flanders|90|artist=Blackberry Smoke|album=Find A Light|rowheader=true|accessdate=August 15, 2019}} |- {{album chart|Wallonia|35|artist=Blackberry Smoke|album=Find A Light|rowheader=true|accessdate=August 15, 2019}} |- {{album chart|Netherlands|115|artist=Blackberry Smoke|album=Find A Light|rowheader=true|accessdate=August 15, 2019}} |- {{album chart|Germany|id=350374|21|artist=Blackberry Smoke|album=Find A Light|rowheader=true|accessdate=August 15, 2019}} |- {{album chart|Spain|58|artist=Blackberry Smoke|album=Find A Light|rowheader=true|accessdate=August 15, 2019}} |- {{album chart|Sweden|26|artist=Blackberry Smoke|album=Find A Light|rowheader=true|accessdate=August 15, 2019}} |- {{album chart|Switzerland|25|artist=Blackberry Smoke|album=Find A Light|rowheader=true|accessdate=August 15, 2019}} |- {{album chart|UK2|12|date=20180413|rowheader=true|access-date=February 17, 2024}} |- {{album chart|Billboard200|31|artist=Blackberry Smoke|rowheader=true}} |- {{album chart|BillboardFolk|2|artist=Blackberry Smoke|rowheader=true}} |- {{album chart|BillboardIndependent|2|artist=Blackberry Smoke|rowheader=true}} |- {{album chart|BillboardCountry|3|artist=Blackberry Smoke|rowheader=true}} |- {{album chart|BillboardTastemaker|6|artist=Blackberry Smoke|rowheader=true}} |}

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