Back to Then

Back to Then is the first studio album by the American singer Darius Rucker, lead singer of Hootie & the Blowfish.

The song "This Is My World" was used in the soundtrack for the film, Shallow Hal.

Track listing

 * 1) "Wild One" (Vidal Davis, Andre Harris, Ryan Toby) – 3:38
 * 2) "Exodus" (Carvin Haggins, Darren Henson, Keith Pelzer) – 4:11
 * 3) "Sometimes I Wonder" (featuring Jill Scott) (Davis, Aja Graydon, Harris, Darius Rucker, Jill Scott) – 4:14
 * 4) "Back to Then" (Harris, Kipper Jones, Rucker, Derek Washington) – 4:58
 * 5) "This Is My World" (Henson, Pelzer, Rucker, Kenna Zemedkun) – 5:05
 * 6) "I'm Glad You're Mine" (Al Green) – 3:05
 * 7) "Butterfly" (Peter Black) – 4:31
 * 8) "Hold On" (Jimmy Cozier, Justin Cozier, S. Phillips, Rucker) – 4:06
 * 9) "Ten Years" (Edward Ferrell, Darren Lighty, Cynthia Loving, Rucker) – 3:56
 * 10) "One More Night" (Jazz Nixon, Rucker) – 4:17
 * 11) "Amazing Grace" (Interlude) (John Newton) – 0:48
 * 12) "Somewhere" (Daniel Johnson, Nixon, Rucker) – 3:41
 * 13) "Sleeping in My Bed" (featuring Snoop Dogg) (Darrell Allamby, Calvin Broadus, Kenneth Dickerson, Antoinette Roberson, Rucker) – 4:43

Personnel
Credits adapted from album's liner notes.


 * Darrell "Delite" Allamby – backing vocals (track 13)
 * Arden Altino – co-producer (track 8)
 * Davis Barnett – viola (track 5)
 * Rob Chiarelli – mixing (tracks 1-5)
 * Chris Conway – engineer (track 8)
 * Jimmy Cozier – producer, vocal arrangements, and backing vocals (track 8)
 * Mike Davis – trombone (track 10)
 * Vidal Davis – producer (tracks 1, 3, 4), engineer and drums (track 3)
 * Ivan Dupée – producer, engineer, mixing, programming, bass guitar, clavinet, drum programming, Fender Rhodes, organ, synthesizer, and vocal arrangements (track 13)
 * Ethan Farmer – bass guitar (track 12)
 * Edward "DJ Eddie F" Ferrell – producer, arrangements, drum programming, and instrumentation (track 9)
 * Erik Ferrell – assistant engineer (track 9)
 * Brian Garten – engineer (track 6)
 * Serban Ghenea – engineer (tracks 1, 2, 4)
 * Ask Giz – engineer (track 9)
 * Larry Gold – strings (track 3), cello (track 5)
 * Vivian Green – backing vocals (track 4)
 * Carvin Haggins – producer and backing vocals (track 2)
 * Woody Harrelson – backing vocals (track 8)
 * Andre Harris – producer (tracks 1, 3, 4), engineer and keyboards (track 3)
 * Keith Henderson – guitar (track 13)
 * Darren Henson – producer (tracks 2, 5)
 * Shawn Hibbler – drum fills and hi-hats (track 13)
 * Travis House – producer (tracks 6, 7), engineer and mixing (track 7)
 * Jim Hynes – trumpet (track 10)
 * Gwen Jackson – backing vocals (track 2)
 * Jeeve – producer (tracks 6, 7), engineer and mixing (track 7)
 * Daniel Johnson – backing vocals (tracks 10, 12)
 * Kipper Jones – backing vocals (track 4)
 * Jeff Kievit – trumpet (track 10)
 * Olga Konopelsky – violin (track 5)
 * Emma Kummrow – violin (track 5)
 * Darren Lighty – producer, arrangements, drum programming, and instrumentation (track 9)
 * David Lopez – engineer (tracks 10, 12)
 * Lil' Mo – backing vocals (track 9)
 * Joe Mardin – horn arrangements (track 10)
 * Darius “D-Rain" McGuire – backing vocals (track 8)
 * Musiq – backing vocals (track 2)
 * Jazz Nixon – producer (tracks 10, 12)
 * Richard Patterson – bass fills (track 13)
 * Keith Pelzer – producer (tracks 2, 5), engineer and Fender Rhodes (track 5)
 * Kevin Perry – assistant engineer (track 9)
 * Gus Rickette – drum programming (track 13)
 * Paul Riezer – violin (track 5)
 * Antoinette Roberson – backing vocals (track 13)
 * Eric Roberson – backing vocals (tracks 1, 4, 13)
 * Jacob Robinson – engineer and mixing (track 13)
 * Darius Rucker – lead vocals (all tracks), vocal arrangements and backing vocals (tracks 8, 13)
 * Erik Sayles – acoustic guitar (tracks 2, 4)
 * Jill Scott – lead vocals and vocal arrangements (track 3)
 * Andy Snitzer – saxophone (track 10)
 * Snoop Dogg – additional vocals (track 13)
 * Greg Tepperman – violin (track 5)
 * Ryan Toby – vocal arrangements and backing vocals (track 1)
 * Terry Tribbett – bass guitar (tracks 3, 5)
 * Sid Vee – co-producer (track 8)
 * Dave Way – mixing (tracks 6, 8-10, 12)
 * Jimmy "June Bug" White – engineer (track 3)
 * Josh Wilbur – engineer (track 10)
 * Byron Williams – organ (tracks 10, 12)
 * Jay Williams – guitar (track 12)
 * Rick Williams – guitar and bass guitar (track 10)
 * Kenna Zemedkun – backing vocals (track 2)