Cold Beer Conversation

Cold Beer Conversation
Studio album by George Strait
Released September 25, 2015 (2015-09-25)
Recorded 2015
Genre Country
Length 46:09
Label MCA Nashville
Producer Chuck Ainlay
George Strait[1]
George Strait chronology
The Cowboy Rides Away: Live from AT&T Stadium
(2014)
Cold Beer Conversation
(2015)
Strait Out of the Box: Part 2
(2016)
Singles from Cold Beer Conversation
  1. "Let It Go"
    Released: April 20, 2015
  2. "Cold Beer Conversation"
    Released: September 23, 2015
  3. "Goin' Goin' Gone"
    Released: September 26, 2016

Cold Beer Conversation is the twenty-ninth studio album by American country music artist George Strait. It was released on September 25, 2015 via MCA Nashville.[2] The album's first single, "Let It Go", was released to radio on April 20, 2015.

Commercial performance

Cold Beer Conversation debuted on the Billboard 200 at No. 4 and Top Country Albums at No. 2, selling 86,000 units, 83,000 of which are pure album sales.[3] It reached No. 1 on the Top Country Albums chart in its second week, with another 30,000 units sold, making it Strait's 26th No. 1 on this chart.[4] The album has sold 231,500 copies in the US as of April 2016.[5]

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "It Was Love"  Keith Gattis 3:31
2. "Cold Beer Conversation"  Al Anderson, Ben Hayslip, Jimmy Yeary 3:49
3. "Let It Go"  George Strait, Bubba Strait, Gattis 3:33
4. "Goin' Goin' Gone"  Wyatt Earp, Gattis 4:14
5. "Something Going Down"  Jamey Johnson, Tom Shapiro 3:13
6. "Take Me to Texas"  Brandy Clark, Shane McAnally 3:30
7. "It Takes All Kinds"  G. Strait, B. Strait, Bob Regan, Wil Nance 2:52
8. "Stop and Drink"  Dale Dodson, Troy Jones 3:58
9. "Everything I See"  G. Strait, B. Strait, Dean Dillon, Gattis 3:49
10. "Rock Paper Scissors"  Casey Beathard, Monty Criswell, B. Strait 3:05
11. "Wish You Well"  Clint Daniels, Jeff Hyde, Brice Long 3:36
12. "Cheaper Than a Shrink"  Bill Anderson, Buddy Cannon, Johnson 3:33
13. "Even When I Can't Feel It"  Dillon, Hayslip, Lee Thomas Miller 3:34

Personnel

From Cold Beer Conversation liner notes.[6]

Musicians

Production

Chart positions

Album

Chart (2015) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[7] 74
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[8] 15
US Billboard 200[9] 4
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[10] 1

Singles

Year Single Peak chart positions
US Country US Country Airplay US CAN Country
2015 "Let It Go" 29 46 118
"Cold Beer Conversation" 36 33 43
2016 "Goin' Goin' Gone"A
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

References

  1. http://theboot.com/george-strait-cold-beer-conversation-information/
  2. Stefano, Angela (September 22, 2015). "George Strait to Release Brand-New Album on Friday". The Boot. Retrieved September 22, 2015.
  3. Keith Caulfield (October 4, 2015). "Fetty Wap Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart". Billboard.
  4. Jim Asker (October 13, 2015). "Brett Eldredge Wins With 'Lose' on Airplay Chart; George Strait Earns 26th No. 1 Album". Billboard.
  5. Bjorke, Matt (April 21, 2016). "Country Albums Chart: April 21, 2016". Roughstock.
  6. Cold Beer Conversation (CD booklet). George Strait. MCA Nashville. 2015. B0022818-02.
  7. Ryan, Gavin (October 10, 2015). "ARIA Albums: Triple J's 'Like a Version 11' Stops Cold Chisel From Debuting At No 1". Noise11. Retrieved October 10, 2015.
  8. "George Strait – Chart history" Billboard Canadian Albums Chart for George Strait. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
  9. "George Strait – Chart history" Billboard 200 for George Strait. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
  10. "George Strait – Chart history" Billboard Top Country Albums for George Strait. Retrieved October 6, 2015.
Preceded by
Cass County by Don Henley
Billboard Top Country Albums number-one album
October 24, 2015
Succeeded by
Kill the Lights by Luke Bryan
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