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2021 studio album by Florida Georgia Line
Life Rolls On is the fifth studio album by American
country music duo
Florida Georgia Line .
[1]
[2] It was released on February 12, 2021 through
BMLG Records .
[3] It includes the hit singles "
I Love My Country " and "
Long Live ",
[4]
[5] as well the material from their
6-Pack EP.
[6] The album marks their only full-length release with producer Corey Crowder, a departure from their previous work with longtime producer
Joey Moi .
[7]
Background
Florida Georgia Line appeared on the May 18 episode of
Songland .
[8] Two days later, on May 20, 2020, they released the
6-Pack EP, which included the song Second Guessing, which had won the Songland episode. All six songs from the EP are included on Life Rolls On .
[6] On December 4, 2020, the album and its release date were announced in a tweet.
[1]
Touring
While a tour for the album, the I Love My Country Tour, was planned, it was cancelled in August of 2021, with the
COVID-19 pandemic cited as the reason.
[9] However,
Bob Lefsetz asserted in his newsletter that the actual reason was low ticket sales.
[10]
[11]
Accolades
Life Rolls On was nominated for
Top Country Album at the
2022 Billboard Music Awards .
[12]
Track listing
Life Rolls On track listingTitle Writer(s) 1. "
Long Live " 2:33 2. "Life Looks Good" 2:47 3. "Countryside" Blake Redferrin Jake Rose Michael Whitworth 3:20 4. "Always Gonna Love You" 2:57 5. "
I Love My Country " 3:05 6. "Hard to Get to Heaven" 3:11 7. "Long Time Comin' " 3:14 8. "Interlude" 0:26 9. "Ain't Worried Bout It" (album version) 2:31 10. "Beer:30" Hubbard Kelley Crowder E. Smith C. Smith 2:19 11. "New Truck" 2:22 12. "Eyes Closed" Hubbard Kelley Crowder Copperman Hardy 2:29 13. "
Second Guessing " (from
Songland ) 3:07 14. "Good to Me" Hubbard Kelley Crowder C. Smith 2:49 15. "U.S. Stronger" 3:03 16. "Life Rolls On" Ben Burgess Alysa Vanderhym Emily Weisband 3:21 Total length: 43:41
Deluxe (Digital/Streaming only)
[13] Title Writer(s) 17. "
Lil Bit " (FGL Remix) (with
Nelly ) 3:17
Video Deluxe (iTunes/Apple Music only)
[14] Title Writer(s) 17. "
I Love My Country " (music video) Crowder E. Smith Vojtesak Brown McGill Weatherly 3:16 18. "I Love My Country" (lyric video) Crowder E. Smith Vojtesak Brown McGill Weatherly 3:06 19. "Second Guessing" (music video) Hubbard Kelley Crowder McAnally DeRoberts Simonetti Dean Warburton Palmer Tedder 3:03 20. "Second Guessing" (lyric video) Hubbard Kelley Crowder McAnally DeRoberts Simonetti Dean Warburton Palmer Tedder 3:08 21. "
Long Live " (lyric video) Hubbard Kelley Crowder Garcia Miller 2:36 22. "New Truck" (lyric video) Hubbard Kelley Crowder Redferrin Gitelman Harrison Renea 2:41
Personnel
Credits adapted from
Tidal
[15] and the album's liner notes.
[16]
Florida Georgia Line
Additional musicians
David Garcia – acoustic guitar,
programming (1)
Ilya Toshinskiy – acoustic guitar (1, 4–7, 9, 10, 12) ,
mandolin (1, 7) , banjo (4, 5, 10)
Todd Lombardo – banjo (1, 11, 14, 16) , acoustic guitar (2, 11, 14–16) , mandolin (2, 14, 15) , electric guitar (15)
Jimmie Lee Sloas – bass guitar (1, 4–7, 9, 10, 12)
Jerry Roe – drums (1, 2, 4–7, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15) , percussion (3, 5, 7, 10, 12)
Derek Wells – electric guitar (1, 4–10, 12, 13) ,
Dobro (13)
Dave Cohen –
Hammond B-3 organ (1, 3–5) , synthesizer (1, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12) , keyboards (4)
Corey Crowder – programming (1–7, 9–16) , synthesizer (1) , background vocals (6)
Jaren Johnston – background vocals, bass guitar, electric guitar (2)
Katlin Owen – electric guitar (2, 14, 16)
Alex Wright – Hammond B-3 organ (2, 7, 9, 13, 14) , piano (2, 7, 9, 11, 13) , synthesizer (2, 6–9, 11, 13, 14) , keyboards (9, 16) , programming (6, 7)
Jake Rose – acoustic guitar, banjo, programming (3)
Ross Copperman – programming (4, 12)
Josh Thompson – background vocals (6)
Jordan Schmidt – programming (7)
Jeff Gitelman – programming (11)
Andrew DeRoberts – guitar, programming (13)
Tony Lucido – bass guitar (15)
Tyler Chiarelli – electric guitar (15)
Alysa Vanderheym – piano, programming, synthesizer (16)
Technical
Corey Crowder – producer,
editor ,
recording engineer
Jeff Juliano –
mixer
Adam Ayan –
mastering engineer
Jake Rose – recording engineer (3)
Jeff Gitelman – producer (11)
Priscilla Renea – producer (11)
Andrew DeRoberts – producer (13)
Jordan Schmidt – producer (17)
Joe Baldridge – recording engineer (4, 6, 7, 9, 10, 12)
Jeff Balding – recording engineer (5)
Ally Gecewicz – editor (1, 3–7, 9, 10, 12)
Derek Wells – editor (1, 3–7, 9, 10, 12)
Eivind Nordland – editor (1, 3–7, 9, 10, 12)
Scott Cooke – editor (1, 3–7, 9, 10, 12)
David Cook – editor (2–4, 6, 7, 11, 12, 14–16) , assistant mixer (1–16)
Josh Ditty – assistant recording engineer (1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 10, 12)
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Release history
References
^
a
b Aniftos, Rania (December 4, 2020).
"Florida Georgia Line Announces Fifth Album 'Life Rolls On' " . Billboard . Retrieved December 5, 2020 .
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"Florida Georgia Line to Release New Album 'Life Rolls On' " . KFDI . September 7, 2020.
^ Hudak, Joseph (December 4, 2020).
"Florida Georgia Line Ready New Album 'Life Rolls On' " .
Rolling Stone . Retrieved February 11, 2021 .
^ Hayes, JJ (February 9, 2021).
"Country Music Minute: FGL Is Ready for You to Hear Their New Album 'Life Rolls On' " . KFDI .
^ Hubbard, Stephen.
" 'Life Rolls On' for Florida Georgia Line with the nostalgic "Long Live" " .
ABC News Radio . Retrieved February 12, 2021 .
^
a
b Dukes, Billy (December 4, 2020).
"Florida Georgia Line Announce New 'Life Rolls On' Album" . Taste of Country .
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"Tyler Hubbard Says Florida Georgia Line's New Album 'Life Rolls On' Is The 'Strongest Project' They've Ever Done" . Music Mayhem Magazine . February 12, 2021.
^ Trapp, Philip.
"WATCH: Florida Georgia Line Drop Winning 'Songland' Tune 'Second Guessing' " . Taste of Country . Retrieved 2022-04-21 .
^ Hudak, Joseph (2021-08-20).
"Florida Georgia Line Cancel Tour, Cite Rising Covid Cases" . Rolling Stone .
Archived from the original on 2022-04-18. Retrieved 2022-04-20 .
^
"Re-Florida Georgia Line" . Lefsetz Letter . 2021-08-22. Retrieved 2022-04-20 .
^ Yahr, Emily.
"Analysis | After rumors of a rift, country duo Florida Georgia Line decided the music is more important" . Washington Post .
ISSN
0190-8286 . Retrieved 2022-04-20 .
^ Reese, Alexis (2022-04-11).
"2022 Billboard Music Awards: The Weeknd, Doja Cat, And Kanye West Score Top Nominations" .
BET . Retrieved 2022-04-20 .
^
"Life Rolls On (Deluxe) by Florida Georgia Line" .
Spotify . Retrieved February 19, 2021 .
^
"Life Rolls On (Video Deluxe) by Florida Georgia Line" .
Apple Music . Retrieved February 19, 2021 .
^
"Credits / Life Rolls On / Florida Georgia Line" .
Tidal . February 12, 2021. Retrieved February 17, 2021 .
^ Life Rolls On (booklet). Florida Georgia Line. BMLG Records. 2021. N/A.{{
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link )
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"Australiancharts.com – Florida Georgia Line – Life Rolls On" . Hung Medien. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
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"ARIA Report" (PDF) .
ARIA . February 21, 2021. Retrieved February 21, 2021 .
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"Florida Georgia Line Chart History (Canadian Albums)" .
Billboard . Retrieved February 23, 2021.
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"Florida Georgia Line Chart History (Billboard 200)" .
Billboard . Retrieved February 23, 2021.
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"Florida Georgia Line Chart History (Top Country Albums)" .
Billboard . Retrieved February 23, 2021.
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"Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2021" . Billboard . Retrieved December 3, 2021 .
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"Top Country Albums – Year-End 2021" . Billboard . Retrieved December 3, 2021 .
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"Life Rolls On – Florida Georgia Line" .
AllMusic . Retrieved February 12, 2021 .
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