Straight Outta the Country

Straight Outta the Country is the sixth studio album by American country music singer Justin Moore. It was released April 23, 2021 via Big Machine Records' Valory Music Group imprint. The album includes the single "We Didn't Have Much", a number one single on the Billboard Country Airplay charts that year.

Content

Of the album's eight songs, Moore co-wrote two. The project's lead single is "We Didn't Have Much", co-written by the album's producer, Jeremy Stover.^[1] Also producing were Paul DiGiovanni and Scott Borchetta.^[2]

Critical reception

Michael Rampa of Country Standard Time reviewed the album favorably, saying that Moore "plays the role of country music's champion of the everyman". He also described the songs' melodies and production positively.^[3]

Personnel

Adapted from liner notes.^[4]

• Sarah Buxton - background vocals
• Roger Coleman - acoustic guitar, background vocals
• Josh Cross - acoustic guitar, background vocals
• Paul DiGiovanni - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, keyboards, programming, background vocals
• Paul Franklin - steel guitar
• Evan Hutchings - drums
• Mike Johnson - steel guitar
• Brent Mason - electric guitar
• Justin Moore - lead vocals
• Jason Kyle Saetveit - background vocals
• Jimmie Lee Sloas - bass guitar
• Chris Stevens - keyboards, programming
• Ilya Toshinsky - acoustic guitar
• Derek Wells - electric guitar

Chart performance

Weekly charts

References

1. ^ Grace Lenehan Vaughn (April 27, 2021). "JUSTIN MOORE STICKS TO HIS ROOTS WITH 'STRAIGHT OUTTA THE COUNTRY' ALBUM". Sounds Like Nashville. Retrieved February 13, 2022.
2. ^ "Justin Moore Announces New 'Straight Outta the Country' Album". Taste of Country. March 25, 2021. Retrieved February 13, 2022.
3. ^ Michael Rampa. "Straight Outta the Country review". Country Standard Time. Retrieved February 13, 2022.
4. ^ Straight Outta the Country (CD booklet). The Valory Music Co. 2021. N/A.