Talk of This Town (album)

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Talk of This Town
Studio album by
Released27 July 2018 (2018-07-27)
Recorded2017–2018
GenreCountry pop
Length43:05
LabelWarner Bros.
Producer
Catherine McGrath chronology
Starting From Now (EP)
(2017)
Talk of This Town
(2018)
Singles from Talk of This Town
  1. "Talk of This Town"
    Released: 19 September 2017
  2. "Thought It Was Gonna Be Me"
    Released: 24 November 2017
  3. "Wild"
    Released: 13 April 2018

Talk of This Town is the debut studio album by Northern Irish country music singer and songwriter Catherine McGrath. It was released on 27 July 2018 through Warner Bros. Records.[citation needed] The album was recorded in Nashville and London with a number of producers and co-writers including Steve Robson, Jimmy Robbins (Keith Urban), Liz Rose (Taylor Swift), Forest Glen Whitehead (Kelsea Ballerini) and Sam Ellis (Hunter Hayes).[2]

Chart performance[edit]

In the United Kingdom, Talk of This Town debuted at number 13 on the UK Albums Chart, selling 3,839 units in its first week.[3]

Promotion[edit]

On 30 April 2018 McGrath announced, through her official Instagram account, her first headlining the Talk of Your Town Tour which took place throughout the UK. The tour began on 14 September in Portsmouth and concluded on 26 September in Glasgow.[4]

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Talk of This Town"Robson3:26
2."The Edges"
  • J. Robbins
  • Jay Reynolds[a]
3:23
3."Lost in the Middle"
Robson3:09
4."Wild"
  • McGrath
  • Steele
  • L. Robbins
  • Robson
Robson3:42
5."Thought It Was Gonna Be Me"
  • McGrath
  • Steele
  • L. Robbins
  • Robson
Robson3:22
6."Don't Let Me Forget" (featuring Hunter Hayes)
Whitehead3:25
7."Enough for You"
Ellis3:19
8."Dodged a Bullet"Archer3:15
9."Good at Love"
  • McGrath
  • J. Robbins
J. Robbins3:05
10."Cinderella"
  • J. Robbins
  • Rupert Christie[a]
3:09
11."Just in Case"
  • McGrath
  • J. Robbins
J. Robbins3:05
12."Good Goodbyes"
  • Robson
  • Ellis
3:24
13."She'll Never Love You"
Maguire3:21

Notes

  • ^a signifies an additional producer

Charts[edit]

Chart (2018) Peak
position
Irish Albums (IRMA)[5] 17
Scottish Albums (OCC)[6] 9
UK Albums (OCC)[7] 13
UK Country Albums (OCC)[8] 1

Release history[edit]

Region Date Format(s) Label Ref.
UK 27 July 2018 CD, digital download Warner Bros. [9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d Ellwood-Hughes, Pip. "Catherine McGrath sets July release for debut album Talk of This Town". Entertainment Focus. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  2. ^ "Catherine McGrath Announces Debut Album 'Talk Of This Town'". Your Life in A Song. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  3. ^ Jones, Alan (3 August 2018). "Charts analysis: Blockbuster sales for Mamma Mia!". Music Week. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  4. ^ "Catherine McGrath Announces Biggest Tour to Date". Broadway World. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  5. ^ "Irish Albums Chart: 3 August 2018". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
  6. ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
  7. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
  8. ^ "Official Country Artists Albums Chart Top 20". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  9. ^ "Talk Of This Town by Catherine McGrath". Amazon. Retrieved 6 May 2018.