Pick Me Up (album)

Pick Me Up
Studio album by Brett Kissel
Released September 11, 2015 (2015-09-11)
Genre Country
Length 35:54
Label Warner Music Canada
Producer Mickey Jack Cones
Brett Kissel
Bart McKay
Brett Kissel chronology
Started with a Song
(2013)
Pick Me Up
(2015)
Singles from Pick Me Up
  1. "Airwaves"
    Released: June 19, 2015
  2. "Pick Me Up"
    Released: October 2015
  3. "Cool with That"
    Released: April 2016
  4. "I Didn't Fall in Love with Your Hair"
    Released: September 2016

Pick Me Up is the sixth studio album by Canadian country music artist Brett Kissel. It was released on September 11, 2015 via Warner Music Canada.[1] The album includes the number one single "Airwaves".[2]

Upon release, Pick Me Up debuted at number seven on the Canadian Albums Chart.[3]

Promotion

In the fall of 2014, Kissel opened for Brad Paisley on the Canadian leg of his then-current tour and began playing material from what would become Pick Me Up.[4][5] Kissel will headline "The Airwaves Tour 2015" in promotion of Pick Me Up beginning on October 10 in Simcoe, Ontario.[6] Dates were announced through to November 28, with additional stops to be added. He also performed at the Grand Ole Opry on August 29, 2015.[7]

Singles

On June 19, 2015, "Airwaves" was released to digital retailers and Canadian country radio as the album's lead single.[8] It entered the Billboard Canada Country airplay chart at number 31 as the most-added single of the week and reached the number one position on the chart dated October 3, 2015.[6][9] It has also charted on the Billboard Canadian Hot 100 at number 61.[10]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Pick Me Up"  Cary Barlowe, Chase Bryant, Hillary LindseyMickey Jack Cones3:22
2."Airwaves"  Zach Crowell, Matt Jenkins, Jonathan SingletonCones3:29
3."Cool with That"  Ted Hewitt, Brett Kissel, Phil O'DonnellBart McKay, Kissel3:49
4."Feet Back on the Ground"  Casey Beathard, Tony Martin, Neil ThrasherMcKay, Kissel3:25
5."I Can Play Guitar" (featuring Hunter Hayes)Kissel, Troy OlsenMcKay, Kissel4:25
6."She's Desire"  Jake Mitchell, Jason Mizelle, JP WilliamsCones3:11
7."Why Won't You"  Adrienne Follesé, Keith Follesé, KisselCones4:18
8."I Hope It's Me"  Jacob Bryant, John Davidson, Gordie SampsonCones3:17
9."That's Why God Made Guitars"  Ashley Gorley, Jenkins, LindseyMcKay, Kissel3:20
10."I Didn't Fall in Love with Your Hair" (with Carolyn Dawn Johnson)Rachel Bradshaw, Kyle Jacobs, Billy MontanaMcKay, Kissel3:18
Total length:35:54

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from liner notes.[11]

Recorded and engineered at
  • Nashville, Tennessee (Westwood Studios)
  • Saskatoon, Saskatchewan (Bart McKay Productions)
Mastered at
  • Nashville, Tennessee (Georgetown Masters)

Performance credits

Instruments

Production

  • Engineers Mickey Jack Cones, Bart McKay, Dave Salley
    • Assistant engineers Brady Tilow
  • Management Louis O'Reilly, Invictus Entertainment (Canada); Bob Doyle, Major Bob Music (US)
    • Management Agency Jim Cressman, Invictus Entertainment (IEG)
  • Mastering Andrew Mendelson
  • Mixers Mickey Jack Cones, Bart McKay, Brett Kissel
  • Packaging designer Patrick Duffy for Attention

Additional credits

Chart performance

Album

Chart (2015) Peak
position
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[12] 7

Singles

Year Single Peak chart
positions
CAN Country
[13]
CAN
[10]
2015 "Airwaves" 1 61
"Pick Me Up" 6 86
2016 "Cool with That" 8
"I Didn't Fall in Love with Your Hair"A 16 88

References

  1. "Brett Kissel Reveals Details Of Sophomore Album; 'Pick Me Up' To Be Released On September 11". Warner Music Canada. August 14, 2015. Retrieved September 22, 2015.
  2. "Pick Me Up – Brett Kissel". AllMusic. Retrieved September 22, 2015.
  3. "Canadian Albums: Top Albums Chart" (The Week Of: October 3, 2015). Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
  4. "Brett Kissel joins Brad Paisley on Canadian Tour". Top Country. TC Inc. June 5, 2014. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
  5. Lynch, Judith (September 4, 2015). "First Play: Brett Kissel, Pick Me Up". CBC Music. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
  6. 1 2 Gonshor, Adam (July 6, 2015). "BRETT KISSEL ANNOUNCES CROSS-CANADA 'AIRWAVES' FALL TOUR". Press Releases. Warner Music Canada. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
  7. "August 29, 2015 | Grand Old Opry". Calendar. Grand Ole Opry. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
  8. "Brett Kissel: Airwaves - Music on Google Play". Google Play. Google. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
  9. "Canada Country : Oct 03, 2015 | Billboard Chart Archive". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
  10. 1 2 "Brett Kissel Album & Song Chart History - Billboard Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
  11. Pick Me Up (booklet). Brett Kissel. BAK 2 BAK Entertainment Inc. / Warner Music Canada Co. 2015. B013U12A0I.
  12. "Brett Kissel – Chart history" Billboard Canadian Albums Chart for Brett Kissel.
  13. "Brett Kissel Album & Song Chart History - Canada Country". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
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