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If I'm Honest

Blake Shelton · 2016

50 min · 15 tracks · country

Blake Shelton blends traditional country storytelling with contemporary production and catchy melodies throughout the album.

Why this album works

'If I'm Honest' debuted at number one on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and marked Shelton's second consecutive chart-topping album. Its singles received significant airplay and contributed to Shelton's ongoing influence in country music, reflecting his blend of personal narratives and mainstream appeal.
Best for
steady mid-tempo sing-alongs heartfelt storytelling moments casual gatherings with friends
Context
Released on January 1, 2016, 'If I'm Honest' is Blake Shelton's tenth studio album, following his commercial peak with 'Bringing Back the Sunshine' in 2014. At this point in his career, Shelton was already a household name due to his success on 'The Voice' and was exploring deeper emotional themes in his music.
Stylistic neighbors
Tyler Childers· Alan Jackson· Shania Twain

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Straight Outta Cold Beer 2:46
  • 2 She’s Got a Way With Words 3:11
  • 3 Bet You Still Think About Me 3:55
  • 4 Every Time I Hear That Song 3:36
  • 5 Came Here to Forget Standout 3:41
  • 6 Every Goodbye 3:10
  • 7 It Ain’t Easy 3:31
  • 8 A Guy With a Girl 3:11
  • 9 Go Ahead and Break My Heart Standout 4:25
  • 10 Friends (from The Angry Birds Movie) 3:04
  • 11 One Night Girl 3:41
  • 12 Doing It to Country Songs 3:02
  • 13 Green 3:11
  • 14 You Can’t Make This Up 3:31
  • 15 Savior’s Shadow 2:45

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