Startin' Fires
Blake Shelton · 2008
43 min · 12 tracks · country
A vibrant mix of contemporary country sounds and heartfelt storytelling that captures the essence of Southern life.
Why this album works
'Startin' Fires' peaked at number one on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, showcasing Shelton's growing popularity. The album produced several charting singles, including 'She Wouldn't Be Gone', which further established him as a prominent artist in the genre.
- Best for
- short, engaging listening sessions heartfelt storytelling focus emotional reflective moments
- Context
- Released on November 18, 2008, 'Startin' Fires' was Blake Shelton's sixth studio album, following his successful project 'Pure BS'. At this point in his career, Shelton was solidifying his status as a leading figure in modern country music, building upon a string of hit singles and critical acclaim.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Tyler Childers· Alan Jackson· Shania Twain
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Green 3:00
- 2 Good at Startin’ Fires Standout 3:01
- 3 She Wouldn’t Be Gone Standout 3:35
- 4 I’ll Just Hold On 3:59
- 5 100 Miles 3:29
- 6 Never Lovin’ You 4:38
- 7 Country Strong Standout 3:13
- 8 Home Sweet Home 3:53
- 9 This Is Gonna Take All Night 3:17
- 10 Here I Am 3:50
- 11 I Don’t Care 3:51
- 12 Bare Skin Rug 3:47
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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