Halfway to Heaven cover

Halfway to Heaven

Brantley Gilbert · 2010

48 min · 12 tracks · country rock

Energetic anthems and heartfelt ballads weave together to capture the essence of modern country life.

Why this album works

'Halfway to Heaven' achieved commercial success, reaching No. 5 on the U.S. Country Albums chart and earning Gilbert a place among rising stars in the genre. The album features 'Dirt Road Anthem,' which became a crossover hit, influencing the sound of contemporary country music and contributing to the genre's popularity during the early 2010s.
Best for
steady mid-tempo sing-alongs energetic anthems for gatherings heartfelt ballads for reflection
Context
Released on March 16, 2010, 'Halfway to Heaven' was Brantley Gilbert's second studio album and marked a significant step in his career following his debut, 'A Modern Day Prodigal Son.' This album solidified his presence in the country music scene, showcasing his signature blend of rock-infused country and relatable storytelling.
Stylistic neighbors
John Mayer· Sheryl Crow· Shania Twain

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Hell on Wheels 4:16
  • 2 Bending the Rules and Breaking the Law 3:31
  • 3 Back in the Day 4:01
  • 4 My Kind of Crazy Standout 3:41
  • 5 Kick It in the Sticks 3:48
  • 6 Halfway to Heaven 3:15
  • 7 Saving Amy 5:29
  • 8 Country Must Be Country Wide Standout 3:35
  • 9 Take It Outside 4:21
  • 10 Them Boys 4:04
  • 11 Fall Into Me 4:01
  • 12 Dirt Road Anthem (Revisited) Standout 4:41

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