Between_Raising_Hell_and_Amazing_Grace

<i>Between Raising Hell and Amazing Grace</i>

Between Raising Hell and Amazing Grace

2007 studio album by Big & Rich


Between Raising Hell and Amazing Grace is the third studio album by American country music duo Big & Rich. It was released on June 5, 2007, by Warner Bros. Nashville. The album's lead-off single "Lost In This Moment," became the duo's first Number One single on the Hot Country Songs chart. Also released from this album were the title track and "Loud", which respectively peaked at No. 37 and No. 42 on the same chart. The latter was the first single of the duo's career not to reach Top 40.

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Between Raising Hell and Amazing Grace debuted at number six on the U.S. Billboard 200 and at number one on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, selling about 103,000 copies in its first week.[4] As of August 25, 2007, the album has sold 325,577 copies in the US. A deluxe edition containing the album along with a live DVD of the Rhapsody Originals performance was offered as well as a Walmart exclusive edition which included a DVD of the duo's soundcheck session.[5] A deluxe digital version was also offered.[6]

The track "You Shook Me All Night Long" is a cover of the song of the same name by the Australian rock band AC/DC. "Lost in This Moment" was covered on Keith Anderson's second album, C'mon!.

Track listing

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Personnel

Big and Rich
  • Big Kenny vocals, string composer (6), string arrangements (6)
  • John Rich vocals, acoustic guitar (2,3,7,9,11), cymbal swells (4), percussion (4)

Additional Musicians

  • Max Abrams saxophone (14)
  • Roy Agee trombone (14)
  • Larry Babb tambourine (3)
  • Steve Brewster drums (3,4,6,10,12,13,14)
  • Mike Brignardello bass guitar (3,6)
  • Pat Buchanan electric guitar (11)
  • Tom Bukovac electric guitar (2,4,9,13,14)
  • Gary Burnette acoustic guitar (6), electric guitar (6)
  • J.T. Corenflos electric guitar (3,10,12)
  • Eric Darken percussion (7)
  • Paul Franklin steel guitar (3)
  • Tommy Harden drums (2,9), drum loop (2)
  • Wes Hightower background vocals (2,3,6,10,13)
  • Wyclef Jean vocals (12)
  • Mike Johnson steel guitar (2,6,11,14)
  • Wayne Killius drums (11)
  • Marc Lacuesta background vocals (6)
  • Howard Laravea keyboards (11)
  • John Legend vocals (5)
  • Steve Patrick trumpet (14)
  • James Pennebaker electric guitar (13)
  • Matt Pierson bass guitar (11)
  • Ethan Pilzer bass guitar (2,4,9,10,12,13,14)
  • Mike Rojas Hammond organ (2,3,10,12,14), piano (2,6,7,9,12,13), synthesizer (2,4,6)
  • Adam Shoenfeld acoustic guitar (12), electric guitar (2,3,4,6,7,9,10,11,12,13,14), solo (6)
  • Kenneth "Scat" Springs background vocals (6)
  • Jonathan Yudkin banjo (12), cello (2), fiddle (3,4,9,11,12,13,14), harp (7), mandolin (2,10,11), string composer (4,6,7), string arrangements (4,6,7), strings (4,6,7), violectra (3), viosynth (11)

Chart performance

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Singles

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Certifications

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References

  1. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Between Raising Hell and Amazing Grace review". Allmusic. Retrieved July 2, 2011.
  2. Pastorek, Whitney (June 8, 2007). "Between Raising Hell and Amazing Grace review". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved July 2, 2011.
  3. Keefe, Jonathan (18 June 2007). "Big & Rich: Between Raising Hell And Amazing Grace". Slant. Retrieved July 2, 2011.
  4. Katie Hasty, "T-Pain Soars To No. 1 Ahead Of Rihanna, McCartney", Billboard.com, June 13, 2007.
  5. "Between Raising Hell and Amazing Grace: Deluxe Digital Version | Big and Rich". www.bigandrich.com. Archived from the original on 24 June 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
  6. "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2007". Billboard. Retrieved November 29, 2020.
  7. "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2007". Billboard. Retrieved November 29, 2020.
  8. "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2008". Billboard. Retrieved November 29, 2020.

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