Be Here
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Be Here is the fourth album by Keith Urban. It's hit singles in the album are "Days Go By", "You're My Better Half" and "Making Memories of Us".
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About
Be Here was released on September 21, 2004 under Capitol Records. He also won a Grammy for best male country vocal. In 2004, the tracks "Days Go By", "You're My Better Half" and "Making Memories of Us" from his third album Be Here were also a huge hit. He also won CMA Award for male vocalist on the same year. In 2005 he was honored the CMA Award for male vocalist. Be Here reached the U.S. Pop Chart Billboard 200 at #3 and the ARIA Chart at # 11.
Tracks
| Track | Title | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Days Go By | 3:44 |
| 2 | Better Life | 4:43 |
| 3 | Making Memories Of Us | 4:11 |
| 4 | God's Been Good To Me | 3:38 |
| 5 | The Hard Way | 4:37 |
| 6 | You're My Better Half | 4:12 |
| 7 | I Could Fly | 5:19 |
| 8 | Tonight I Wanna Cry | 5:12 |
| 9 | She's Gotta Be | 4:52 |
| 10 | Nobody Drinks Alone | 5:21 |
| 11 | Country Comfort | 4:23 |
| 12 | Live To Love Another Day | 3:29 |
| 13 | These Are The Days | 2:49 |
| 14 | You (Or Somebody Like You) | 4:51 |
Awards & Certifications
Awards
| Year | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | BMI Song of the Year | Song of the Year for "Somebody Like You" |
| 2005 | ARIA Award | Best Country Album for Be Here |
| 2005 | Academy of Country Music Award | Album of the Year for Be Here |
| 2005 | CMT Music Award | Video of the Year for "Days Go By" |
| 2006 | CMT Music Award | Video of the Year for "Better Life" |
Certifications
| Year | Album | Certification |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Be Here | Certified 3x Platinum in U.S. |
| Certified 2x Platinum in Canada | ||
| Certified 2x Platinum in Australia |
Chart Toppers
| Year | Title | Hot Country Singles & Tracks | Pop 100 | Billboard Hot 100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Days Go By | 1 | 31 | |
| 2005 | Making Memories Of Us | 1 | 60 | 34 |
| 2005 | You're My Better Half | 2 | 33 | |
| 2006 | Tonight I Wanna Cry | 2 | 49 | 36 |
Credits
Performance Credits
Keith Urban Primary Artist, Acoustic Guitar, Banjo, Mandolin, Electric Guitar, Background Vocals, Hand Clapping, Harmony Vocals, Slide Guitar, E-bow, Soloist, Guitar (12 String Acoustic)
Bruce Dukov Violin
Eric Darken Percussion
Charlie Bisharat Violin
Bruce Bouton Dobro Steel Guitar
Paul Buckmaster Conductor
Denyse Buffum Viola
Paul Bushnell Bass
Matt Chamberlain Percussion, Drums
Larry Corbett Cello
Armen Garabedian Violin
Berj Garabedian Violin
Endre Granat Violin
Paula Hochhalter Cello
Dann Huff Mandolin, Electric Guitar, Guitar (12 String Acoustic)
Roland Kato Viola
Peter Kent Violin
Steven King Accordion
Chris McHugh Percussion, Drums
Steve Nathan Piano
Jimmie Lee Sloas Bass
Josephina Vergara Violin
Evan Wilson Viola
Jonathan Yudkin Fiddle, Cello
Matt Funes Viola
Jimmy Nichols Piano, Keyboards, Synthesizer Strings
Russell Terrell Background Vocals
Suzie Katayama Cello
Tim Akers Piano, Accordion, Keyboards, Hammond Organ
Bob Peterson Violin
Chris Thile Mandolin
Natalie Leggett Violin
Rudy Stein Cello
Sara Parkins Violin
Tom Bukovac Acoustic Guitar, Guitar, Electric Guitar, Slide Guitar, wah wah guitar
Dan Smith Cello
Robert Matsuda Violin
Steve Richards Cello
Charles Stegeman Violin
Rachel Stegeman Violin
Technical Credits
Paul Buckmaster Arranger
Steve Churchyard Engineer
Mark Hagen Engineer
Dann Huff Producer
Justin Niebank Engineer
Chris Rowe Digital Editing
Suzie Katayama Orchestral Coordinator
Keith Urban Producer
Brady Barnett Engineer
Andy Ackland Digital Editing
Adam Ayan Mastering
Joanna Carter Art Direction
Trivia
- The single "Making Memories of Us" hit #1 in the Billboard Hot Country Singles and Tracks.
- The single "Tonight I Wanna Cry" hit #2 in the Billboard Hot Country Singles and Tracks.
- "You're My Better Half" hit #2 in the Billboard Hot Country Singles and Tracks.
Shop
- Find this CD on Amazon
Reviews
External Links
Categories: Album | Country | Pop
