Religiously. The Album. is the debut studio album by American country music singer Bailey Zimmerman. It was released on May 12, 2023, by Warner Music Nashville and Elektra Records.^[1] It includes the number one singles "Fall in Love", "Rock and a Hard Place" (which were also featured on his debut EP Leave the Light On), and "Religiously". Other tracks released as promotional singles include "Where It Ends", "Get to Gettin' Gone", and "Fix'n to Break." Zimmerman co-wrote eleven of the album's sixteen tracks.^[2]

The album was announced on March 18, 2023. Alongside the title track, Zimmerman released a statement accompanying the announcement, where he explained, "The past two years of my life have been insane and the fact that I get to release my first ever album is so surreal. Thank you to everyone that has had my back through thick and thin. I will never be able to repay y'all for the love and support, this album is for you."^[3][4]

Musicians

• Bailey Zimmerman – vocals
• Tim Galloway – acoustic guitar (all tracks), banjo (tracks 1–4, 6, 8, 12, 13, 15, 16), bouzouki (1, 2, 10, 11, 14, 15), electric guitar (1–5, 9–11, 13, 15, 16), mandolin (3, 10, 14, 15), slide guitar (3), Dobro (13), bass guitar (16)
• Austin Shawn – background vocals (1–5, 7, 8, 10–16), bass guitar (1–4, 7, 8, 12, 15), drums (1–7, 9, 12–16), programming (1, 3–11, 13, 15, 16)
• Michael Rinne – bass guitar (1, 4, 5, 9–11, 13, 14)
• Joel Bruyere – Dobro (1)
• Jenee Fleenor – fiddle (1, 2, 7, 8, 10)
• Dave Cohen – keyboards (1, 5, 7, 13, 14, 16), organ (1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 13, 14, 16), piano (2)
• Kurt Ozan – pedal steel guitar (2, 3, 5, 9, 10); electric guitar (3, 6, 12), Dobro (3); bass guitar, slide guitar (6)
• Justin Schipper – pedal steel guitar (5, 7, 11)
• Brett Sandler – organ (6, 10, 15)
• Rachel Wiggins – background vocals (8)
• Jerry Roe – drums (8, 10, 11)
• Adam Ernst – electric guitar (8)
• Scotty Sanders – pedal steel guitar (8, 15)
• Jim Van Cleve – fiddle (9)
• Josh Kearney – electric guitar (12)

Technical

• Austin Shawn – production, mastering, mixing, engineering
• Joel Bruyere – production (1)
• Jim Cooley – mixing (2, 10, 11, 16)
• Andrew Cruz – editing (10, 13)
• Chris Baseford – editing (10, 13)