Ripcord
Keith Urban · 2016
45 min · 13 tracks · country
A vibrant blend of contemporary country rhythms and heartfelt lyrics that celebrate life’s ups and downs.
Why this album works
'Ripcord' debuted at number one on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and produced several hit singles, including 'Blue Ain't Your Color,' which became a staple on country radio. The album also received positive reviews for its production quality and Urban's vocal performance, solidifying his status within the genre during a period of rising pop-country crossover.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo sing-alongs heartfelt reflections on life uplifting tracks for celebration
- Context
- By the time 'Ripcord' was released in 2016, Keith Urban was already an established figure in country music with multiple Grammy Awards under his belt. This album followed his successful release 'Fuse' from 2013, showcasing Urban's continued evolution as both a musician and a producer, incorporating pop elements alongside traditional country sounds.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Lee Ann Womack· Waylon Jennings· Billy Dean
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Gone Tomorrow (Here Today) 2:48
- 2 John Cougar, John Deere, John 3:16 Standout 3:41
- 3 Wasted Time 3:53
- 4 Habit of You 3:44
- 5 Sun Don’t Let Me Down 3:23
- 6 Gettin’ in the Way 3:48
- 7 Blue Ain’t Your Color 3:50
- 8 The Fighter Standout 3:04
- 9 Break on Me 3:28
- 10 Boy Gets a Truck 3:29
- 11 Your Body 2:45
- 12 That Could Still Be Us 3:57
- 13 Worry ’bout Nothin’ 3:50
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