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2015 studio album by Kacey Musgraves
Pageant Material country music artist Kacey Musgraves , released June 23, 2015, through Mercury Nashville .[1] [2] Luke Laird and Shane McAnally .[3] [4] Best Country Album at the 58th Grammy Awards .[5] [6]
Recording [ edit ]
Most of Pageant Material was recorded live in Nashville 's historic RCA Studio A. In an interview with The Boot published May 21, 2015, Musgraves describes the recording process: "We recorded most everything in a big circle in one of my favorite old studios on the planet – historic RCA Studio A in Nashville. That lent itself to the record having that concise feel that we wanted. Then we added a 10-piece string section later."[7]
Promotion and packaging [ edit ]
Promotional appearances in the media to support the album included performances on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Late Night with Seth Meyers Good Morning America The View Jimmy Kimmel Live! (September 14, 2015), The Late Show with Stephen Colbert The Late Late Show with James Corden [8] [9] [10] [11] Follow Your Arrow " for National Public Radio 's Tiny Desk Concerts in support of the legalization of same-sex marriage in the United States , which took place on the same day.[12]
To further support the album, Musgraves embarked on the Kacey Musgraves Country & Western Rhinestone Revue concert tour. Described as a "throwback country" tour, dates on the first leg included locations across the United States and Europe. The first leg of the tour began on August 27, 2015, in Atlanta, Georgia , and concluded on November 22, 2015, in Amsterdam , Netherlands. The second leg of the tour, which spanned portions of the US, UK and Ireland began in Dallas, TX on January 21, 2016, and concluded in Columbia, MO , on April 30, 2016.
Musgraves' younger sister, Kelly Christine Sutton, is credited with the album cover's photograph and design.[13]
Critical reception [ edit ]
Pageant Material received positive reviews from music critics . At Metacritic , which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has an average score of 78 out of 100, which indicates "generally favorable reviews" based on 25 reviews.[15]
Writing for Hits Daily Double Pageant Material an "album for the ages," comparing its greatness to Adele 's 21 [26] Glamour 's Alexandra Schwartz called the album "nearly flawless" and listed it among the best albums of 2015.[27] HITS Daily Double predicted the album would be in contention for Album of the Year at the 58th Annual Grammy Awards .[28] Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic rated the album four out of five stars and states: "Pageant Material favors softness, sometimes nearly swooning in its slowness, especially on the gorgeous keynote "High Time" and the closer "Fine," both so deliberate and hazy they evoke memories of lazy high-school dances."[16] Billboard ' s Rob Tannenbaum's four and a half stars out of five review claimed it is "an even better album than her last, with more consistency and variety."[18] Newsday country music climate.[29] Spin [25]
Accolades [ edit ]
Commercial performance [ edit ]
Pageant Material debuted at number three on the US Billboard 200equivalent album units ; it sold 55,000 copies in its first week, with the remainder of its unit total reflecting the album's streaming activity and track sales. It marked Musgraves' best week of album sales to date.[50] [51]
Track listing [ edit ]
All tracks are produced by Luke Laird , Shane McAnally , and Kacey Musgraves .
Pageant Material track listingTitle Writer(s ) 1. "High Time"
Laird
McAnally
2:57 2. "Dime Store Cowgirl "
Laird
McAnally
3:35 3. "Late to the Party"
Brandy Clark
Josh Osborne
3:38 4. "Pageant Material"
Laird
McAnally
3:56 5. "This Town"
Laird
Clark
2:57 6. "Biscuits "
McAnally
Clark
3:18 7. "Somebody to Love"
McAnally
Osborne
3:15 8. "Miserable"
Osborne
Clark
3:00 9. "Die Fun"
Laird
McAnally
3:29 10. "Family Is Family"
McAnally
Osborne
2:34 11. "Good Ol' Boys Club"
Laird
Natalie Hemby
3:18 12. "Cup of Tea"
McAnally
Osborne
2:42 13. "Fine"
Ashley Arrison
McAnally
3:55 14. "Are You Sure " (featuring Willie Nelson ) (hidden track )
Buddy Emmons
3:56 Total length: 46:23
Notes
"Are You Sure" is a part of track 13 on CD pressings of the album (giving track 13 a length of 7:50), but a separate track on all other digital platforms. On all versions of the album, "Fine" ends at 3:37 and is followed by 18 seconds of silence.
Personnel [ edit ]
Credits adapted from AllMusic [52] [53]
Musicians [ edit ]
David Angell – violin
Monisa Angell – viola
Misa Arriaga – acoustic guitar, baritone guitar , gut string guitar , shaker , background vocals
Zeneba Bowers – violin
Zach Casebolt – violin
David Davidson – violin
Fred Eltringham – bells, drums, percussion, shaker, tambourine , biscuit pan
Ian Fitchuk – bells, Hammond B3 , harp, Mellotron , piano, Wurlitzer electric piano
Paul Franklin – pedal steel guitar
Natalie Hemby – background vocals
Adam Keafer – bass, upright bass
Anthony La Marchina – cello
Luke Laird – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, gut string guitar, tambourine, background vocals
Shane McAnally – background vocals
Kacey Musgraves – acoustic guitar, vocals, whistling
Willie Nelson – background vocals, "Trigger"
Josh Osborne – acoustic guitar, vocals
Kyle Ryan – banjo , electric guitar, vocals, spoon
Lindsay Smith-Trostle – cello
Wei Tsun Chang – violin
Katelyn Westergard – violin
Kristin Wilkinson – viola
Karen Winkelmann – violin
Charlie Worsham – banjo, acoustic guitar, guitalele
Misa Arriaga – gang vocals on "Biscuits"
Luke Laird – gang vocals on "Biscuits"
Shane McAnally – gang vocals on "Biscuits"
Kyle Ryan – gang vocals on "Biscuits"
Technical [ edit ]
Ryan Gore – engineer , mixing
Kelsey Granda – production coordination
Gena Johnson – assistant engineer
Luke Laird – producer, programming
Jordan Lehning – conductor, string arrangements
Shane McAnally – producer
Andrew Mendelson – mastering
Kacey Musgraves – producer
Karen Naff – design
Jarod Snowden – editing
Kelly Christine Sutton – art direction , design, photography
Stephanie Wright – A&R
Weekly charts [ edit ]
Year-end charts [ edit ]
Certifications [ edit ]
Release history [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
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