Feels Like Today
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Feels Like Today is the third album by the band Rascal Flatts. The hit single in the album is "Bless The Broken Road" which was nominated for three Grammy Awards.
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[edit] About
Feels Like Today was released on September 28, 2004 under Lyric Street. The album went quadruple platinum. The album peaked no.1 on the U.S. Billboard 200 and U.S. Top Country Albums. It has four singles namely "Skin", "Feels Like Today", "Fast Cars and Freedom" and "Bless The Broken Road". The first single "Skin" went up to no.2 on the Hot Country Singles & Tracks. The second single "Feels Like Today" reached no.56 on the Billboard Hot 100. The third single "Fast Cars" peaked no.1 on Hot Country Singles & Tracks. The biggest hit single "Bless The Broken Road" spent 10 weeks in the number one spot on the singles chart. In 2005, The single also won a Grammy award for the best Country Song of the year.
[edit] Tracks
| Track | Title | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Where You Are | 3:53 |
| 2 | Bless the Broken Road | 3:47 |
| 3 | Then I Did | 3:12 |
| 4 | Feels Like Today | 3:21 |
| 5 | Fast Cars and Freedom | 4:23 |
| 6 | When the Sand Runs Out | 3:46 |
| 7 | Here's to You | 3:38 |
| 8 | The Day Before You | 4:06 |
| 9 | Break Away | 3:11 |
| 10 | Holes | 4:18 |
| 11 | Oklahoma-Texas Line | 10:48 |
[edit] Awards & Certifications
Awards
| Year | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | CMT Music Award | Group/Duo Video of the Year for "Feels Like Today" |
| 2005 | Radio Music Award | Song of the Year/Country Radio for "Bless The Broken Road" |
| 2006 | Grammy Award | Best Country Song for "Bless the Broken Road" |
Certifications
| Year | Album | Certification |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Feels Like Today | Certified 4x Platinum in U.S. |
[edit] Chart Toppers
| Year | Title | Hot Country Singles & Tracks | Billboard Hot 100 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Feels Like Today | 9 | 56 |
| 2005 | Bless The Broken Road | 1 | 29 |
| 2005 | Fast Cars And Freedom | 1 | 38 |
| 2005 | Here's To You | 48 | |
| 2005 | Oklahoma-Texas Line | 53 | |
| 2005 | Skin (Sarabeth) | 2 | 42 |
[edit] Credits
Performance Credits
Rascal Flatts Primary Artist
Paul Franklin Steel Guitar
Jerry McPherson Electric Guitar
Gordon Mote Piano, Hammond Organ
Steve Nathan Piano, Hammond Organ
Lonnie Wilson Drums
Jonathan Yudkin Banjo, Fiddle, Mandolin, Strings, Octophone
Tim Akers Synthesizer, Accordion, Keyboards
Jay Demarcus Bass, Background Vocals
Larry Beaird Acoustic Guitar
Tom Bukovac Electric Guitar
Joe Don Rooney Electric Guitar, Background Vocals
Technical Credits
Marty Williams Producer, Engineer
Jonathan Yudkin String Arrangements
Mark Bright Producer
Sherri Halford Art Direction
Glenn Sweitzer Art Direction
Rascal Flatts Producer
Tom Baker Mastering
Bart Morris Engineer, Digital Editing
[edit] Trivia
- They weren't the first to record "Bless the Broken Road". It was written in 1994.
- Rascal Flatts sang their single "Bless the Broken Road" on the popular television program American Idol with contestant Carrie Underwood.
[edit] Shop
- Find this CD on Amazon
