5th Gear
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5th Gear is the sixth studio album by singer Brad Paisley. The albuma sold 832,070 copies in the U.S. with the hit singles "Ticks", "Online" and "Letter to Me".
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About
5th Gear was released on June 19, 2007 under Arista Nashville records. The album hit no.3 on the on the Billboard 200 chart. The first single in the album "Ticks" became no.1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs and no.40 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. The second single "Online" became no.1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs and no.1 on the Canadian Country Singles chart. The third single "Letter to Me" became no.1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts and the song represents the different aspects of Paisley's childhood.
Tracks
| Track | Title | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | All I Wanted Was a Car | 4:04 |
| 2 | Ticks | 4:33 |
| 3 | Online | 4:56 |
| 4 | Letter to Me | 4:41 |
| 5 | I'm Still a Guy | 4:11 |
| 6 | Some Mistakes | 4:57 |
| 7 | It Did | 3:55 |
| 8 | Mr. Policeman | 4:15 |
| 9 | If Love Was a Plane | 3:56 |
| 10 | Oh Love / Carrie Underwood | 4:11 |
| 11 | Better Than This | 3:12 |
| 12 | With You, Without You | 4:54 |
| 13 | Previously... / Kung Pao Buckaroos | 0:55 |
| 14 | Bigger Fish to Fry / New Kung Pao Buckaroos | 4:25 |
| 15 | When We All Get to Heaven | 3:54 |
| 16 | Throttleneck Instrumental | 5:16 |
| 17 | [Untitled] | 0:26 |
| 18 | [Untitled] | 0:45 |
Awards & Certifications
Awards
| Year | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Country Music Association Award | Music Video of the Year for "Online" |
| 2007 | Country Music Association Award | Nominated for Single of the Year for "Ticks" |
| 2007 | Country Music Association Award | Nominated for Album of the Year for "5th Gear" |
| 2008 | Country Music Association Award | Nominated for Best Country Album for "5th Gear" |
| 2008 | Grammy Award | Nominated for Best Country Instrumental Performance for "Throttleneck" |
| 2008 | Grammy Award | Nominated for Best Country Collaboration with Vocals for "Oh Love" |
Certifications
| Year | Album | Certification |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 5th Gear | Certified Gold in U.S. |
Chart Toppers
| Year | Title | US Country | Billboard Hot 100 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | "Ticks" | 1 | 40 |
| 2007 | "Online" | 1 | 39 |
| 2007 | "Letter to Me" | 1 | 40 |
Credits
Performance Credits
Brad Paisley Primary Artist, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar
Little Jimmy Dickens Track Performer
Dolly Parton Track Performer
Eric Darken Percussion
Ron Block Banjo
Chris Brooks Drums
Jay Dawson Mellophonium
Kevin Grantt Electric Bass, Upright Bass
Vicki Hampton Background Vocals
Mike Haynes Trumpet
Sam Levine Saxophone
Gordon Mote Piano, Keyboards, Clavinet, Music Box
Aubrey Haynie Fiddle, Mandolin
Kendall Marcy Banjo
Tim Lauer Keyboards
Kenny Lewis Bass Guitar
Bryan Sutton Acoustic Guitar, Banjo, Mandolin
Roy Agee Trombone
Wes Hightower Background Vocals
Randle Currie Steel Guitar
Technical Credits
Chris Brooks Arranger
Neal Cappellino overdub engineer
Jay Dawson Arranger
Steve Marcantonio overdub engineer
Kristin Wilkinson Arranger
Brian David Willis Engineer, overdub engineer
Jason Lehning overdub engineer
Hiram King ("Hank") Williams Mastering
Richard Barrow Engineer, overdub engineer
Brady Barnett Digital Editing
Frank Rogers Producer
"Loopy Dave" Willis Digital Editing
Christophe Dubois Executive Producer
Tyler Moles Digital Editing
Trivia
- The music video of the song "Online" became the first ever country music video to reach Number One on the iTunes video sales charts.
Shop
- Find this CD on Amazon
Song Meanings
Reviews
External Links
Categories: Album | Pop | Country
