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Roots and Wings (Terri Clark album)

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Roots and Wings
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 26, 2011 (2011-07-26)
GenreCountry
Length38:34
LabelBareTrack/Capitol Nashville/EMI Canada
ProducerTerri Clark
Terri Clark chronology
The Long Way Home
(2009)
Roots and Wings
(2011)
Classic
(2012)
Singles from Roots and Wings
  1. "Northern Girl"
    Released: April 11, 2011
  2. "We're Here for a Good Time"
    Released: July 18, 2011
  3. "The One"
    Released: October 17, 2011
  4. "Wrecking Ball"
    Released: April 2, 2012
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Roughstock[2]

Roots and Wings is the eighth studio album by Canadian country music artist Terri Clark. The album was released on July 26, 2011 via BareTrack Records/Capitol Nashville/EMI Canada.[3] The first single released from the album was "Northern Girl."[4] The album's second single, "We're Here for a Good Time," was originally recorded by Canadian rock band Trooper in 1977.[5]

Roots and Wings won Country Album of the Year at the 2012 Juno Awards.[6]

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Wrecking Ball"Terri Clark, Tia Sillers, Victoria Banks3:30
2."Breakin' Up Thing"Clark, Kristen Hall3:55
3."The One"Clark, Tom Shapiro, Jim Collins3:44
4."Northern Girl"Clark, Hall3:49
5."Beautiful and Broken"Clark, Hall4:04
6."Lonesome's Last Call"Clark, Jim Rushing3:45
7."The Good Was Great"Clark, Sillers, Deric Ruttan4:27
8."Smile" (featuring Alison Krauss)Clark, Karyn Rochelle4:16
9."We're Here for a Good Time"Ra McGuire, Brian Smith2:45
10."Flowers in Snow"Clark, Hall4:19
Amazon MP3 Bonus Track[7]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
11."If You Want Fire" (live)Clark, Shapiro, Jimmy Ritchey8:03

Personnel

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Release history

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Region Date Format
Canada July 26, 2011 (2011-07-26) CD, digital download
United States Digital download
September 13, 2011 (2011-09-13) CD

Chart performance

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Album
Chart (2011) Peak
position
Canadian Albums Chart[8] 24
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums[8] 69
Singles
Year Single Peak positions
CAN
2011 "Northern Girl"
"We're Here for a Good Time" 98
"The One"
2012 "Wrecking Ball"
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

References

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  1. ^ Jurek, Thom. "Roots & Wings review". Allmusic. Retrieved September 18, 2011.
  2. ^ Bjorke, Matt (September 9, 2011). "Terri Clark - Roots and Wings". Roughstock. Archived from the original on March 22, 2012. Retrieved September 10, 2011.
  3. ^ "Terri Clark Plans New Album, Roots and Wings". Country Music Television. July 7, 2011. Archived from the original on July 10, 2011. Retrieved July 12, 2011.
  4. ^ Wyland, Sarah (July 8, 2011). "Terri Clark Releasing New Album". Great American Country. Retrieved July 12, 2011.
  5. ^ Lamitschka, Christian (June 12, 2011). "Terri Clark – A Northern Girl". Music News Nashville. Retrieved July 19, 2011.
  6. ^ "Junos 2012: Full list of nominees". Toronto Star. February 7, 2012. Retrieved February 7, 2012.
  7. ^ "Terri Clark - Roots and Wings (Amazon MP3 Exclusive Version)". Amazon.com. Retrieved July 18, 2011.
  8. ^ a b "Chart listing for Roots and Wings". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved August 4, 2011.