Set the Record Straight
Billy Ray Cyrus · 2017
63 min · 16 tracks · country music
A nostalgic blend of contemporary country and blues influences, capturing the essence of classic Americana with a modern twist.
Top tracks — play these first
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I Wanna Be Your Joe Start here — accessible entry with immediate hook
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Achy Breaky Heart 25th (Muscle Shoals mix) — This remix revitalizes Cyrus's signature hit by infusing it with fresh production elements while maintaining the catchy spirit that made it famous.
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Folsom Prison Blues — Cyrus delivers a heartfelt rendition of this Johnny Cash classic, showcasing his ability to bridge traditional country roots with personal storytelling.
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I Want My Mullet Back — This playful tribute to '90s hairstyles captures the humor and nostalgia of Cyrus's persona, proving he can embrace lighthearted themes amid deeper narratives.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo sing-alongs
- nostalgic vibes with modern twists
- playful lyrics for easy listening
- for casual gatherings
- lighthearted tunes for road trips
Maybe skip if you
- prefer intense, fast-paced music
- seek deep, introspective themes
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Late Career Highlight — Marks a return after a hiatus, showcasing his classic sound and reigniting interest.
- Career context
- Released in 2017, Set the Record Straight marks Billy Ray Cyrus's return after a lengthy hiatus from mainstream releases. Following his 2011 album, I'm American, this project showcases a mix of remixes and new material, reflecting his ongoing evolution as an artist in an ever-changing music landscape.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Kacey Musgraves· Zac Brown Band· Chris Stapleton
Tracklist
- 1 I Wanna Be Your Joe Start here 3:14
- 2 Tulsa Time (ROKMAN remix) 2:59
- 3 You Good 4:26
- 4 Folsom Prison Blues 5:14
- 5 Country Music Has the Blues 2:56
- 6 I Want My Mullet Back 3:18
- 7 Achy Breaky Heart 25th (Muscle Shoals mix) 4:14
- 8 I Wouldn’t Be Me 4:11
- 9 Stand 4:19
- 10 Hey Daddy 3:45
- 11 The Freebird Fell 4:59
- 12 Trail of Tears 3:28
- 13 Achy Breaky Heart 25 (Spanglish) 3:14
- 14 Meant to Be 5:04
- 15 Achy Breaky Heart (remix) 3:27
- 16 Worry 4:27
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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