Freedom (Andy Griggs album)
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Freedom is the second studio album by country music singer Andy Griggs. Released in 2002 on RCA Records Nashville, it features the singles "How Cool Is That", "Tonight I Wanna Be Your Man", and "Practice Life", a duet with Martina McBride; respectively, these reached No. 22, No. 7, and No. 33 on the Hot Country Songs charts in 2002.
Track listing
| 1. |
"Freedom" | Zack Turner, Lonnie Wilson, Andy Griggs |
3:42 |
| 2. |
"The Road to Lasting Love" | Michael Lunn, Kent Agee |
3:39 |
| 3. |
"Practice Life" (duet with Martina McBride) | A. Griggs, Brett Jones |
4:13 |
| 4. |
"Always" | Kris Bergsnes, Jess Leary |
4:15 |
| 5. |
"Custom Made" | David Malloy, David Lee Murphy, A. Griggs |
3:30 |
| 6. |
"A Hundred Miles of Bad Road" (duet with Tom Keifer) | Tom Keifer, A. Griggs, Savannah Snow |
3:36 |
| 7. |
"How Cool Is That" | Neil Thrasher, Wendell Mobley, A. Griggs |
3:12 |
| 8. |
"I've Learned" | Angela Lauer, Tom Douglas |
4:11 |
| 9. |
"Tonight I Wanna Be Your Man" | Rivers Rutherford, Troy Verges |
2:58 |
| 10. |
"Sweetheart of Beinja Bayou" | Jerry Sullivan |
3:46 |
| 11. |
"Brand New Something Going On" | Don Cook, Jamie Hartford |
3:12 |
| 12. |
"Where's a Train" | Allison Mellon, A. Griggs |
6:11 |
| 13. |
"Someone Like Me" (hidden track) | Mason Griggs |
2:56 |
Personnel
As listed in liner notes.
- Kenny Aronoff – drums
- Ron Block – banjo
- Larry Byrom – acoustic guitar
- Charles Cushman – acoustic guitar, banjo
- Eric Darken – percussion
- Dan Dugmore – acoustic guitar, bass guitar, Dobro, electric guitar, slide guitar, steel guitar
- Stuart Duncan – fiddle, mandolin
- Andy Griggs – lead vocals, background vocals, acoustic guitar
- David Grissom – electric guitar
- Aubrey Haynie – mandolin
- Wes Hightower – background vocals
- Tom Keifer – electric guitar and background vocals on "A Hundred Miles of Bad Road"
- Michael Landau – electric guitar
- Brent Mason – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
- Martina McBride – background vocals on "Practice Life"
- David Lee Murphy – background vocals
- Jimmy Nichols – piano, keyboards, background vocals
- Melinda Norris – background vocals
- Michael Rhodes – bass guitar
- Dave Roe – upright bass
- Neil Thrasher – background vocals
- Robby Turner – steel guitar
- C. J. Udeen – steel guitar
- Kenny Vaughn – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
- Lonnie Wilson – background vocals
- Glenn Worf – bass guitar
Chart performance
Album
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| U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums |
7 |
| U.S. Billboard 200 |
77 |
Singles
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