GARTH
BROOKS’ HIGHLY-ANTICIPATED STANDALONE
STUDIO
ALBUM GUNSLINGER
AVAILABLE
NATIONWIDE TODAY
Nashville,
TN – Nov. 25, 2016
CMA
“Entertainer Of The Year” Garth Brooks’ much-awaited studio album GUNSLINGER (Pearl
Records, Inc.) is available today. Brooks' signature penmanship runs
throughout the 10-track collection, that ranges from the reflective to the
infectious, including the introspective “Ask Me How I Know,“ the poignantly
narrated “He Really Loves You,” as well as fiery up-tempo tracks “Pure
Adrenaline” and “Weekend,” fitting for the touring showman that Brooks
encompasses.
Label: Pearl Records,
Inc./ Sony Music Cmg
Release Date: 25 Nov
2016
10 Tracks/ Time: 35:06
Smart Choice Music [US CD Release, 10 tracks; £14.99]
Note:
Fans who purchased Garth Brooks’ 10
disc boxed-set, GARTH BROOKS: THE ULTIMATE COLLECTION (which debuted as the No.1
best-selling album of the week (134,000 physical copies sold
solely through Target stores), included Brooks’ a special edition of Gunslinger with a re-jigged track list plus
additional tracks "SugarCane"
& "Friends in Low Places"
10.
"SugarCane"
12.
"Friends in Low Places" (featuring George Strait, Jason Aldean, Keith
Urban and Florida Georgia Line) writers: Dewayne Blackwell, Earl Bud Lee
Amazon.com Music Unlimited
subscribers
can listen to the the album in full.
Amazon
UK Music Unlimited subscribers can hear his BBC Radio 2 playlisted
single "Baby, Let's Lay Down and
Dance" (#19 Billboard Country Airplay #19 peak)
GUNSLINGER also includes Brooks’ new single “Baby, Lets Lay Down And Dance” that has instantly connected with country radio and continues to climb the airplay charts, with Rolling Stone highlighting the track’s “timeless sound.”
Fans
were able to experience the album ahead of its national release, as it was
included on GARTH BROOKS: THE ULTIMATE
COLLECTION which debuted this week as the No. one best-selling album with
over 134,000 physical copies sold solely through Target, as reported by
BuzzAngle Music. Brooks is also the top-selling artist of the week.
As
well as GUNSLINGER, the 10-disc boxed set, features nine discs of curated music
from Brooks' unrivaled catalog as well as offering 18 previously
unreleased tracks. Wrapping a stacked Thanksgiving week of national TV
appearances, including The View and Good
Morning America, fans can tune in tonight as Brooks is joined by
Trisha Yearwood on Disney Parks Presents: A Descendants Magical
Holiday Celebration (Disney) at 8pm ET in support
of the release of their first-ever collaborative album CHRISTMAS TOGETHER,
which debuted at No. one this week on Billboard's Top Country albums
chart.
GUNSLINGER
Standard Edition Track List:
1.
Honky-Tonk Somewhere
(Kent
Blazy/Bryan Kennedy/Kim Williams/Garth Brooks)
2.
Weekend
(Benita
Hill/Garth Brooks)
3. Ask
Me How I Know
(Mitch
Rossell)
4.
Baby, Let’s Lay Down And Dance
(Kent
Blazy/Steve Dorff/Victoria Shaw/Kim Williams/Garth Brooks)
5.
He Really Loves You
(Bobby
Wood/Garth Brooks)
6.
Pure Adrenaline
(Gordon
Kennedy/Garth Brooks)
7.
Whiskey To Wine
(Bryan
Kennedy/Wynn Varble/Garth Brooks)
8.
BANG! BANG!
(Bryan
Kennedy/David Ashmore/Garth Brooks)
9.
Cowboys And Friends
(Matt
Rossi/Garth Brooks)
10.
8teen
(Jenny
Yates/Garth Brooks)
Garth
Brooks just won Entertainer of the Year
at the CMA Awards for a fifth time, a first for any artist.
He
is also the first artist in history to receive 7 Diamond awards for the now seven albums certified by the RIAA at
over 10 million album sales each and remains the #1-selling solo artist in U.S. history certified by the RIAA with
over 138 million album sales.
He
has received every accolade the recording industry can bestow on an artist.
Garth
has been inducted into the International
Songwriters Hall of Fame in New York, the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, Country Music Hall of Fame and
most recently, the Musicians Hall of Fame.
Garth
is currently on the three year Garth Brooks World Tour with Trisha
Yearwood. In two years the tour is approaching 5 MILLION tickets sold, making it the biggest tour in the
world.
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