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It's About Time

Hank Williams Jr. · 2016

43 min · 12 tracks · blues rock · country rock · Southern rock

A fiery blend of Southern rock and outlaw country, reflecting a lifetime of musical storytelling.

Why this album works

Best for
steady mid-tempo sing-alongs celebratory tracks for gatherings nostalgic reflections on past experiences
Context
Released in 2016, 'It's About Time' marked Hank Williams Jr.'s return to the studio after a five-year hiatus since 'Old School, New Rules.' At this point in his career, Williams was already an established figure in country music, known for his distinctive voice and blending genres like Southern rock and blues with traditional country.
If you like
blues rock, country rock, Southern rock

It's About Time is an album by Hank Williams Jr., released in 2016. A fiery blend of Southern rock and outlaw country, reflecting a lifetime of musical storytelling. 'It's About Time' debuted at number one on the Billboard Country Albums chart, showcasing Williams' enduring popularity. The album also features collaborations with contemporary country artists like Eric Church and Brantley Gilbert, bridging generational gaps and highlighting his influence on modern country music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does It's About Time sound like?

A fiery blend of Southern rock and outlaw country, reflecting a lifetime of musical storytelling. Rooted in blues rock and country rock.

What makes It's About Time by Hank Williams Jr. notable?

'It's About Time' debuted at number one on the Billboard Country Albums chart, showcasing Williams' enduring popularity. The album also features collaborations with contemporary country artists like Eric Church and Brantley Gilbert, bridging generational gaps and highlighting his influence on modern country music. Released in 2016, 'It's About Time' marked Hank Williams Jr.'s return to the studio after a five-year hiatus since 'Old School, New Rules.' At this point in his career, Williams was already an established figure in country music, known for his distinctive voice and blending genres like Southern rock and blues with traditional country.

Who is It's About Time for?

It's About Time works well if you're into steady mid-tempo sing-alongs, celebratory tracks for gatherings and nostalgic reflections on past experiences.

How many songs are on It's About Time?

It's About Time has 12 tracks, running approximately 43 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·43:47

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

  • 1 Are You Ready for the Country (feat. Eric Church) Standout 3:29
  • 2 Club U.S.A. 3:19
  • 3 God Fearin' Man Standout 2:37
  • 4 Those Days Are Gone 3:41
  • 5 Dress Like an Icon 4:14
  • 6 God & Guns 4:50
  • 7 Just Call Me Hank 3:03
  • 8 Mental Revenge 2:57
  • 9 It's About Time 3:30
  • 10 The Party's On 2:59
  • 11 Wrapped Up, Tangled Up in Jesus (God's Got It) Standout 6:22
  • 12 Born to Boogie (feat. Brantley Gilbert, Justin Moore & Brad Paisley) 2:46

Release Date

January 1, 2016

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

43 min 47 sec