What a Song Can Do (Chapter One) is the third extended play by American country music trio Lady Antebellum, and their first since shortening their group name to Lady A from Lady Antebellum. It was released through Big Machine on June 25, 2021.
Release and promotion "Like a Lady", the album's first single, was performed on The Ellen DeGeneres Show on May 19, 2021. Lady A announced What a Song Can Do on June 9.
Tour Lady A will embark on the What a Song Can Do Tour in support of the album. It began on July 29, 2021, in Uncasville, Connecticut.
Track listing
Personnel Adapted from What a Song Can Do album liner notes.
Lady A Dave Haywood – vocals (all tracks), acoustic guitar (all tracks), mandolin (tracks 1, 2, 4, 6), strings (track 1), synthesizer (track 1), bar noise (track 1) Charles Kelley – vocals (all tracks) Hillary Scott – vocals (all tracks)
Musicians David Angell – violin (track 7) Monisa Angell – viola (track 7) Kevin Bate – cello (track 7) Jenny Bifano – violin (track 7) Tom Bukovac – electric guitar (all tracks) Dave Cohen – B-3 organ (tracks 1, 2, 6), keyboards (track 3), piano (tracks 2, 4–7), synthesizer (tracks 4, 5, 7) David Davidson – violin (track 7) Stuart Duncan – fiddle (track 3) Justin Ebach – electric guitar (track 5), programming (track 5), synthesizer (track 5), synth bass (track 5) Sam Ellis – programming (track 2) Alicia Enstrom – violin (track 7) Paul Franklin – steel guitar (tracks 2, 4, 5) Jesse Frasure – programming (track 4) Austin Hoke – cello (track 7) Dann Huff – bouzouki (track 5), dobro (tracks 3, 5), dobro solo (track 5), electric guitar (all tracks except 4 & 7), electric guitar solo (tracks 1–3, 6), high string acoustic guitar (track 5), programming (tracks 2–4), synth bass (track 3) David Huff – programming (all tracks) Jun Iwasaki – violin (track 7) Martin Johnson – electric guitar (track 3) Charlie Judge – piano (track 2), synthesizer (tracks 2, 5, 7) Betsy Lamb – viola (track 7) Justin Niebank – programming (all tracks except 3) Brandon Paddock – dobro (track 3), programming (track 3) Jordan Reynolds – programming (track 1) Jimmie Lee Sloas – bass guitar (all tracks) Aaron Sterling – drums (all tracks), percussion (tracks 3, 6, 7) Ilya Toshinsky – acoustic guitar (all tracks except 3 & 7), banjo (tracks 3, 5), dobro (track 7) mandolin (track 3) Kris Wilkinson – string arrangements (track 7) Karen Winkelmann – violin (track 7)
Production Sean R. Badum – assistant engineer Jesse Brock – mixing assistant Mike "Frog" Griffith – production coordination Dann Huff – producer David Huff – editing Martin Johnson – producer Joe LaPorta – mastering Steve Marcantonio – recording Buckley Miller – recording Steve Moffitt – mixing Justin Nieback – mixing Brian Paddock – producing Chris Small – editing Michael Walter – assistant engineer
Charts +Chart performance for What a Song Can Do (Chapter One) Chart (2021) Peakposition Australian Albums (ARIA) 97
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