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Modern Day Drifter
2005 studio album by Dierks Bentley
Modern Day Drifter is the second studio album by American country music artist Dierks Bentley. It was released on May 10, 2005 by Capitol Records Nashville. The album produced three singles on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart with the number 3 hit "Lot of Leavin' Left to Do" and the number ones "Come a Little Closer" and "Settle for a Slowdown". The album was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and has sold over 1.5 million copies in the United States.[2]
Quick Facts Modern Day Drifter, Studio album by Dierks Bentley ...
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Released | May 10, 2005 (2005-05-10) | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 42:53 | |||
Label | Capitol Records Nashville | |||
Producer | Brett Beavers | |||
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Singles from Modern Day Drifter | ||||
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More information No., Title ...
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Lot of Leavin' Left to Do" | Deric Ruttan, Brett Beavers, Dierks Bentley | 4:32 |
2. | "Come a Little Closer" | B. Beavers, Bentley | 4:42 |
3. | "Cab of My Truck" | B. Beavers, Mark Nesler, Bentley | 3:39 |
4. | "Settle for a Slowdown" | B. Beavers, Tony Martin, Bentley | 3:43 |
5. | "Domestic, Light and Cold" | B. Beavers, Bentley | 4:00 |
6. | "Good Things Happen" | Jamie Hartford | 3:45 |
7. | "Down on Easy Street" | B. Beavers, Steve Bogard, Bentley | 3:30 |
8. | "So So Long" | B. Beavers, Jim Beavers, Bentley | 3:24 |
9. | "Modern Day Drifter" | John Scott Sherrill, Wyatt Easterling | 4:10 |
10. | "Good Man Like Me" | Del McCoury | 3:07 |
11. | "Gonna Get There Someday" | B. Beavers, Ruttan, Bentley | 4:14 |
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More information Chart (2005), Peak position ...
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Singles
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Year | Single | Peak positions | ||
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2005 | "Lot of Leavin' Left to Do" | 3 | 47 | — |
"Come a Little Closer" | 1 | 31 | — | |
2006 | "Settle for a Slowdown" | 1 | 42 | 43 |
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More information Region, Certification ...
Region | Certification |
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Canada (Music Canada)[12] | Gold |
United States (RIAA)[13] | Platinum |
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- Dierks Bentley – lead vocals
- Steve Brewster – drums
- Jimmy Carter – bass guitar
- J. T. Corenflos – electric guitar, Danelectro
- Aubrey Haynie — fiddle
- Lona Heins – background vocals
- Wes Hightower – background vocals
- Rod Janzen – electric guitar
- Randy Kohrs – Dobro
- Alison Krauss – background vocals
- Gary Morse – Sho-Bud pedal steel guitar, lap steel guitar
- Michelle Poe – background vocals
- Steve Sheehan – acoustic guitar
- Bryan Sutton – acoustic guitar, banjo, mandolin
- Russell Terrell – background vocals
Del McCoury Band (on Track 10)
- Mike Bub – upright bass
- Jason Carter – fiddle
- Del McCoury – acoustic guitar, background vocals
- Rob McCoury – banjo
- Ronnie McCoury – mandolin, background vocals
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