Take a Back Road is the fourth studio album by American country music artist Rodney Atkins. It was released on October 4, 2011, by Curb Records. The album's first single, its title track", is the fastest-rising and sixth number one hit of Atkins' career. The second single, "He's Mine," was previously recorded by Billy Ray Cyrus on his 2009 album Back to Tennessee. "Just Wanna Rock N' Roll" was released as the album's third single in June 2012.
Track listing
Personnel Rodney Atkins - lead vocals Liam Bailey - banjo Ashley Cleveland - background vocals Mike Doucette - harmonica Larry Franklin - fiddle, mandolin Vicki Hampton - background vocals Ted Hewitt - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, percussion, background vocals Angela Hurt - background vocals Mike Johnson - steel guitar Kim Keyes - background vocals Troy Lancaster - electric guitar Tim Lauer - keyboards Brent Mason - electric guitar Gordon Mote - keyboards Larry Paxton - bass guitar Jack Pearson - slide guitar Mark Prentice - bass guitar Gary Prim - keyboards Scotty Sanders - steel guitar Bryan Sutton - banjo, acoustic guitar, mandolin Ilya Toshinsky - banjo, acoustic guitar, mandolin Lonnie Wilson - drums, percussion
Charts
Weekly charts Chart (2011) Peakposition
Year-end charts Chart (2011) Position US Top Country Albums (Billboard) 66 Chart (2012) Position US Top Country Albums (Billboard) 40
Singles Year Single Peak chart positions US Country US Country Airplay US CAN 2011 "Take a Back Road" 1 — 23 48 "He's Mine"A 23 — 103 — 2012 "Just Wanna Rock N' Roll" 39 31 — — "—" denotes releases that did not chart ADid not enter the Hot 100, but peaked on Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles.
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