Tate Stevens is the eponymous major-label debut studio album by American country singer Tate Stevens. It was released on April 23, 2013 via RCA Nashville and Syco Music, and is his first album after winning the second season of The X Factor. "Power of a Love Song" was released as the album's lead single on March 12, 2013. Another track, "Holler If You're with Me," was given a music video and used to promote Pepsi.

Tate Stevens
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 23, 2013 (2013-04-23)
Recorded2013
GenreCountry
Length34:39
LabelRCA Nashville, Syco Music
ProducerBlake Chancey
Singles from Tate Stevens
  1. "Holler If You're With Me"
    Released: February 9, 2013
  2. "Power of a Love Song"
    Released: March 12, 2013
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Country WeeklyC−[2]

Commercial performance

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The album sold over 17,000 units, debuting at number 18 on the Billboard 200, and at number 4 on the US Top Country Albums.[3] As of July 11, 2013, the album has sold 38,000 copies in the US.[4]

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I Got This"Joe Diffie, Wade Kirby, Phil O'Donnell, Tate Stevens2:51
2."Can't Get Nothin' Done"Ashley Gorley, Kirby, O'Donnell, Stevens3:05
3."Ride It Out"Shane Minor, David Lee Murphy, Stevens3:08
4."Power of a Love Song"Jeremy Bussey, Bradley Gaskin, Marcus Franklin Johnson3:13
5."Sweet"Kelly Garrett, Kendell Marvel, Tim Owens2:49
6."That's Where We Live"Carson Chamberlain, Kirby, O'Donnell3:29
7."El Camino"Chris Hennessee, Donny Lowery3:05
8."That's How You Get the Girl"Dallas Davidson, Ben Hayslip, Rivers Rutherford3:12
9."Ordinary Angels"Victoria Banks, Phil Barton, Emily Shackleton3:32
10."The Last Thing I Do"Murphy, Kim Tribble3:27
11."Holler If You're with Me"Bussey, Drew Davis2:48
Total length:34:39

Personnel

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Chart performance

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Album

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Chart (2013) Peak
position
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[5] 38
UK Country Albums (OCC)[6] 17
US Billboard 200[3] 18
US Billboard Top Country Albums[3] 4

Singles

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Year Single Peak positions
US Country Airplay
2013 "Power of a Love Song" 49

References

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  1. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Tate Stevens review". Allmusic. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  2. ^ "Tate Stevens (album)". Country Weekly. Retrieved 2013-08-09.
  3. ^ a b c "Country Album Chart News For May 1, 2013: George Jones, Tate Stevens & Blake Shelton". roughstock. May 1, 2013.
  4. ^ "Country Album Chart News For May 8, 2013: Kenny Chesney, Randy Rogers Band Debut; George Jones Sales Remain Strong | New Country Music, Listen to Songs & Video". Roughstock.com. 2013-05-08. Retrieved 2013-08-09.
  5. ^ "Charts.nz – Tate Stevens – Tate Stevens". Hung Medien.
  6. ^ "Official Country Artists Albums Chart Top 20". Official Charts Company.