Start Here
The debut album, number 7 on the Billboard 200 and number 2 on country.
Maddie & Tae, 2015
Dann Huff produced everything and Scherz co-produced "Girl in a Country Song". The duo co-wrote every track with writers including Danny Myrick, Brad Tursi, Pete Sallis, Tiffany Vartanyan, Blair Daly and Jon Nite. Players include Paul Franklin and Dan Dugmore on steel, Stuart Duncan on fiddle and Jimmie Lee Sloas on bass. It sold 24,000 copies in its first week and 103,800 by July 2016, and reached 12 in Canada and 3 on the UK country chart. Metacritic scored it 80; AllMusic gave 4.5 stars, Billboard 4 of 5, Rolling Stone 3.5 and Spin 7 of 10. The target deluxe edition adds acoustic versions.
Track listing
- Waitin' on a Plane3:25
- Girl in a Country Song3:38
- Smoke3:03
- Shut Up and Fish3:19
- Fly3:38
- Sierra2:46
- Your Side of Town3:03
- Right Here, Right Now3:39
- No Place Like You3:19
- After the Storm Blows Through3:43
- Downside of Growing Up3:30
More from Maddie & Tae
The Way It Feels (2020), Love & Light (2025)
Sources
- Start Here (Maddie & Tae album), Wikipedia
- Maddie & Tae, Wikipedia