Shine (Martina McBride album)
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| Released | March 24, 2009 | |||
| Recorded | 2008 | |||
| Studio | Blackbird (Nashville, Tennessee) | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 40:05 | |||
| Label | RCA Nashville | |||
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| Martina McBride chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Shine | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
Allmusic |    [3] |
| BBC Music | Average[4] |
| The Boston Globe | Favorable[5] |
| Country Weekly | [6] |
| Entertainment Weekly | B−[7] |
| Los Angeles Times | [8] |
| Paste | 3.6/10[9] |
| Robert Christgau |  [10] |
| Slant Magazine | [11] |
| Uncut | [1] |
| USA Today | [12] |
Shine is the tenth studio album from American
In November 2009, McBride began the Shine All Night Tour in support of the album.
Content
Shine was produced by McBride along with Dann Huff, and it is the first album of her career that Huff has co-produced. Dann was approached by McBride and her husband John to co-produce the record on Huff's birthday. [citation needed] "Ride", the album's debut single, was released in November 2008 and peaked at #11 in April 2009. The follow-up single, "I Just Call You Mine", was sent to radio on May 18, 2009 and is being used in promos for NBC's "Today Wedding Show".[citation needed] It has also charted in the Top 20 of the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. Shine marked McBride's fourth #1 album on the US Country Albums Charts, being one of the only women in country music to release three #1 albums consecutively. Also on the album, McBride released three top 20 singles, which marked her 24th, 25th and 26th top-20 singles on the US Top Country Singles chart.
Despite debuting at #10, the album spent just seven weeks on the Billboard 200. As of March 2010 the album has sold over 175,000 copies in the US.
"I'm Trying", co-written by Tia Sillers and Darrell Scott, was originally recorded by
As with her last studio album, 2007's
On the iTunes Store, a pre-order bonus track was available up to the day of the album's release. It was a cover of Leo Sayer's 1978 hit "I Can't Stop Loving You". This is a different song to the one recorded for Timeless.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | " David Campbell, Tia Sillers, Darrell Scott | 4:00 | |
| 6. | "What Do I Have to Do" | Campbell, Michael Dulaney, Tom Shapiro, Neil Thrasher | 3:40 |
| 7. | "Don't Cost a Dime" | Mark Irwin, Chris Tompkins, Josh Kear | 3:12 |
| 8. | "Ride" | Michael Davey, Andrew Dorff, Chris Robbins | 3:57 |
| 9. | "You're Not Leaving Me" | Hillary Lindsey, Gordie Sampson, Troy Verges | 3:41 |
| 10. | "Wild Rebel Rose" | Irwin, Kear | 3:49 |
| 11. | "Lies" | Campbell, Catt Gravitt, Tania Hancheroff, Gerald O'Brien | 4:02 |
| 12. | "I Can't Stop Loving You" (iTunes pre-order bonus track) | Don Gibson | 4:28 |
| Total length: | 40:05 | ||
Personnel
- Martina McBride – lead vocals, backing vocals
- Tim Akers – keyboards, Hammond B3 organ
- Charlie Judge – keyboards, acoustic piano, synthesizers, Hammond B3 organ, strings, programming, lap steel guitar, percussion
- Steve Nathan – keyboards, acoustic piano, clavinet, Hammond B3 organ
- Gordon Mote – acoustic piano
- Tom Bukovac – electric guitar
- Dann Huff – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, mandolin
- Brent Mason – electric guitar
- Adam Shoenfeld – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
- , mandolin
- Jonathan Yudkin – mandolin
- Dan Dugmore – steel guitar
- Paul Franklin – steel guitar
- Jimmie Lee Sloas – bass
- Glenn Worf – bass
- Matt Chamberlain – drums
- Shannon Forrest – drums
- Chris McHugh – drums
- Eric Darken – percussion
- Stuart Duncan – fiddle
- Sarah Buxton – backing vocals
- Lisa Cochran – backing vocals
- Jerry Flowers – backing vocals
- Carolyn Dawn Johnson – backing vocals
- Harry Stinson – backing vocals
- Russell Terrell – backing vocals
- Jenifer Wrinkle – backing vocals
- David Campbell – string arrangements and conductor
- Carl Gorodetzky – string contractor
- Pamela Sixfin – concertmaster
- Kirsten Cassel and Carole Rabinowitz – cello
- Jim Grosjean and Kristin Wilkinson – viola
- David Angell, David Davidson, Conni Ellisor, Carl Gorodetzky, Pamela Sixfin, Alan Umstead, Cathy Umstead, Mary Kathryn Vanosdale and Karen Winklemann – violin
Production
- Dann Huff – producer
- Martina McBride – producer
- Darrell Franklin – A&R
- Scott McBride – recording, mixing (5, 7, 10, 11)
- Steve Bishir – additional recording
- Allen Ditto – additional recording, recording assistant, mix assistant (5, 7, 10, 11)
- Mark Hagen – additional recording
- Seth Morton – recording assistant
- Justin Niebank – mixing (1-4, 6, 8, 9)
- Drew Bollman – mix assistant (1-4, 6, 8, 9)
- John Netti – mix assistant (1-4, 6, 8, 9)
- Christopher Rowe – digital editing
- Adam Ayan – mastering at Gateway Mastering (Portland, Maine)
- Mike "Frog" Griffith – production coordinator
- Judy Forde-Blair – creative production, liner notes
- Scott McDaniel – art direction
- Tracy Baskette-Fleaner – design
- Tammie Creek – imaging production
- Kristin Barlowe – photography
- Claudia Fowler – wardrobe stylist
- Earl Cox – hair stylist
- Mary Beth Felts – make-up
- Bruce Allen – management
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Singles
| Year | Single | Chart positions | ||
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| US Country [16] |
US [17] | |||
| 2008 | "Ride" | 11 | 82 | |
| 2009 | "I Just Call You Mine" | 18 | 97 | |
| 2010 | "Wrong Baby Wrong" | 11 | 74 | |
References
- ^ a b "Shine by Martina McBride" – via www.metacritic.com.
- ^ Fabian, Shelly. "Martina McBride: Her Early life, Discography, and More". Countrymusic.about.com. Archived from the original on March 13, 2012. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
- AllMusicAllmusic review]
- ^ Smith, Sid. "BBC - Music - Review of Martina McBride - Shine". www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "Sunny outlook on McBride's 'Shine'". Boston.com – via The Boston Globe.
- ^ "Nash Country Daily". Nash Country Daily.
- ^ "Shine". EW.com.
- ^ "Los Angeles Times review". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016.
- ^ "Martina McBride: Shine". pastemagazine.com. May 1, 2009.
- ^ "Robert Christgau: CG: martina mcbride". www.robertchristgau.com.
- ^ Keefe, Jonathan (30 March 2009). "Review: Martina McBride, Shine". Slant Magazine.
- ^ "Listen Up: Miley Cyrus' alter ego is a solid pop persona - USATODAY.com". usatoday30.usatoday.com.
- ^ "Martina McBride Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved December 19, 2020.
- ^ "Martina McBride Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 19, 2020.
- ^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2009". Billboard. Retrieved December 19, 2020.
- ^ "Martina McBride Album & Song Chart History – Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved January 20, 2011.
- ^ "Martina McBride Album & Song Chart History – Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved January 20, 2011.
External links
- Shine at Metacritic
