Drinks After Work Explained
Drinks After Work is the seventeenth studio album by American country music artist Toby Keith. It was released on October 29, 2013 by Show Dog-Universal Music.[1] Keith wrote or co-wrote nine of the album's new tracks.[2] A deluxe edition was also released with three bonus tracks.[3]
Commercial performance
In its first week of release, the album debuted at number 7 on the Billboard 200, selling 35,000 copies.[4] As of September 2015, the album has sold 140,000 copies in the U.S.[5]
Personnel
Adapted from liner notes.[6]
- Greg Barnhill - background vocals (tracks 1, 4–12)
- Pat Bergeson - harmonica (tracks 1, 6, 8)
- Perry Coleman - background vocals (track 3)
- J.T. Corenflos - electric guitar (tracks 2, 7)
- Chad Cromwell - drums
- Eric Darken - percussion, vibraphone (track 2)
- Kevin "Swine" Grantt - bass guitar (track 4)
- Kenny Greenberg - electric guitar
- Rob Hajacos - fiddle (tracks 7, 9, 11, 12)
- Aubrey Haynie - fiddle (tracks 6, 8)
- Natalie Hemby - background vocals (track 2)
- Rob Ickes - dobro (tracks 6, 8)
- Alex Jarvis - programming (track 2)
- Charlie Judge - cello, Hammond B-3 organ, jews harp, marimba, piano, synthesizer, Wurlitzer
- Toby Keith - lead vocals, background vocals (track 2)
- Mills Logan - programming (track 1)
- Brent Mason - electric guitar (tracks 3, 4, 10–12)
- Steve Nathan - Hammond B-3 organ (track 4)
- Russ Pahl - electric guitar (track 4), steel guitar (tracks 1–3, 5, 9, 11, 12)
- Danny Rader - acoustic guitar (tracks 2, 5, 6), mandolin (tracks 2, 6)
- Michael Rhodes - bass guitar (tracks 1, 3, 5, 6, 8, 10)
- David Santos - bass guitar (tracks 7, 9, 11, 12)
- Natalie Scott - background vocals (track 2)
- Jimmie Lee Sloas - bass guitar (track 2)
- Bobby Terry - acoustic guitar (tracks 7, 9, 11, 12)
- Ilya Toshinsky - banjo (track 1), acoustic guitar (tracks 1, 3, 6, 8, 10), mandolin (track 3)
Chart performance
Year-end charts
Notes and References
- News: Wyland. Sarah. Toby Keith Will Release Drinks After Work on October 29. September 10, 2013. Great American Country. September 7, 2013.
- News: Whitaker. Sterling. Toby Keith Sets Release Date for New Album 'Drinks After Work'. September 10, 2013. The Boot. September 6, 2013.
- News: Pacella. Megan. Toby Keith Announces 'Drinks After Work' Album, Dedicated to Late Bassist. September 10, 2013. Taste of Country. September 5, 2013.
- Web site: Country Album Chart News: The Week of November 6, 2013: Duck Dynasty's the Robertson Family Score #1 Album with "Duck the Halls" Christmas Recording | New Country Music, Listen to Songs & Video | Roughstock.com . 2013-11-06 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131113174126/http://www.roughstock.com/blog/country-album-chart-news-the-week-of-november-6-2013-duck-dynasty-s-the-robertson-family-score-1-album-with-duck-the-halls-christmas-recording . 2013-11-13 .
- Web site: https://web.archive.org/web/20150903193040/http://hitsdailydouble.com/new_album_releases . September 3, 2015 . Upcoming Releases . Hits Daily Double . HITS Digital Ventures .
- Drinks After Work . Toby Keith . 2013 . CD booklet . Show Dog-Universal Music . B0019226-02.
- Top Country Albums: 2013 Year-End Charts. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. January 16, 2015.
- Top Country Albums: 2014 Year-End Charts. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. January 16, 2015.
