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747

Lady A · 2014

38 min · 11 tracks · country

A blend of contemporary country rhythms and heartfelt storytelling that captures the essence of love and longing.

Why this album works

Best for
steady mid-tempo sing-alongs heartfelt storytelling with warmth for road trip playlists
Context
By the release of '747' in January 2014, Lady A was transitioning into a new phase after their commercial peak with 'Need You Now' in 2009. This album marked a follow-up to their earlier successes, showcasing a shift towards more personal themes and production styles, reflecting both growth and change in their musical approach.
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747 is an album by Lady A, released in 2014. A blend of contemporary country rhythms and heartfelt storytelling that captures the essence of love and longing. '747' debuted at number 2 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, affirming Lady A's strong presence in the country music landscape. The album received mixed reviews but was significant for its exploration of deeper emotional narratives, influencing subsequent country artists to delve into similar themes. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 747 sound like?

A blend of contemporary country rhythms and heartfelt storytelling that captures the essence of love and longing. Rooted in country.

What makes 747 by Lady A notable?

'747' debuted at number 2 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, affirming Lady A's strong presence in the country music landscape. The album received mixed reviews but was significant for its exploration of deeper emotional narratives, influencing subsequent country artists to delve into similar themes. By the release of '747' in January 2014, Lady A was transitioning into a new phase after their commercial peak with 'Need You Now' in 2009. This album marked a follow-up to their earlier successes, showcasing a shift towards more personal themes and production styles, reflecting both growth and change in their musical approach.

Who is 747 for?

747 works well if you're into steady mid-tempo sing-alongs, heartfelt storytelling with warmth and for road trip playlists.

How many songs are on 747?

747 has 11 tracks, running approximately 38 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·38:01

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Long Stretch of Love Standout 2:52
  • 2 Bartender Standout 3:18
  • 3 Lie With Me 3:21
  • 4 Freestyle 3:04
  • 5 Down South 4:18
  • 6 One Great Mystery 3:35
  • 7 Sounded Good at the Time 3:06
  • 8 She Is 3:21
  • 9 Damn You Seventeen Standout 4:01
  • 10 747 3:27
  • 11 Just a Girl 3:38

Release Date

January 1, 2014

Genre

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

38 min 1 sec