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{{Infobox album
| name = The Journey YYC, Vol. 1
| name = The Journey YYC, Vol. 1
| type = EP
| type = EP
| artist =[[Paul Brandt]]
| artist = [[Paul Brandt]]
| cover =
| cover = The Journey YYC - Vol. 1.webp
| alt =
| alt =
| released = April 6, 2018<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/Paul-Brandt-The-Journey-YYC-Vol-1/release/13903927|title= Paul Brandt – The Journey YYC Vol 1|work=Discogs|access-date=July 6, 2021}}</ref>
| released = April 6, 2018<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/Paul-Brandt-The-Journey-YYC-Vol-1/release/13903927|title= Paul Brandt – The Journey YYC Vol 1|work=Discogs|access-date=July 6, 2021}}</ref>
| recorded = 2017-2018
| recorded = 2017–2018
| Venue =
| studio =
| studio = Alberta, Nashville
| genre = [[Country music|Country]]
| genre = Country
| length = 21:12
| length = 21:12
| label = {{hlist|Brand-T Records|[[Warner Music Canada]]}}
| label = {{hlist|Brand-T Records|[[Warner Music Canada]]}}
| producer = [[Paul Brandt]], Ben Fowler
| producer = [[Paul Brandt]], Ben Fowler
| prev_title = Borderlines - EP
| prev_title = Borderlines
| prev_year = 2015
| prev_year = 2015
| next_title = The Journey BNA, Vol. 2
| next_title = The Journey BNA, Vol. 2
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}}
}}
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{{Album ratings
| rev1 = ''[[Exclaim!]]''
| rev1Score = 8/10<ref>{{cite news|url=https://exclaim.ca/music/article/paul_brandt-the_journey_yyc_vol_1|title=Paul Brandt, The Journey YYC: Vol 1|work=[[Exclaim!]]|first=Marlo|last=Ashley|date=April 7, 2018}}</ref>
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'''''The Journey YYC, Vol. 1''''' is the second extended play by Canadian country artist [[Paul Brandt]], released on April 6, 2018. The EP is the first part of a two-part series with the second volume ''The Journey BNA, Vol. 2'' being released in November 2018.<ref name="CGY">{{cite web |first=Eric|last=Volmers|title=Home and Away: Paul Brandt tells his story through double-EP Journey project|url=https://calgaryherald.com/entertainment/music/home-and-away-paul-brandt-tells-his-story-through-double-ep-journey-project|access-date=July 6, 2021|work=[[Calgary Herald]]|publisher=[[Postmedia Network]]}}</ref> Brandt debuted the extended play live at a [[CBC Music]] "First Play Live" event in [[Toronto, Ontario]] in April 2018.<ref>{{cite web|title=First Play Live: Paul Brandt, The Journey YYC: Vol. 1|url=https://www.cbc.ca/music/firstplaylive/first-play-live-paul-brandt-the-journey-yyc-vol-1-1.5025000|access-date=April 25, 2018|work=[[CBC Music]]}}</ref>


==Background==
'''''The Journey YYC, Vol. 1''''' is the second extended play by Canadian country artist [[Paul Brandt]], released on April 6, 2018. The EP is the first part of a two-part series with the second volume ''The Journey BNA, Vol. 2'' being released in November 2018.<ref name="CGY">{{cite web |first=Eric|last=Volmers|title=Home and Away: Paul Brandt tells his story through double-EP Journey project|url=https://calgaryherald.com/entertainment/music/home-and-away-paul-brandt-tells-his-story-through-double-ep-journey-project|access-date=July 6, 2021|work=[[Calgary Herald]]|publisher=[[Postmedia Network]]}}</ref>
Brandt conceived the idea of the two-part extended play series while on a motorcycle trip along the [[California State Route 1|Pacific Coast Highway]] in [[California]]. He thought of it as a reverse concept of his past hit "Alberta Bound", starting with him conceptually in [[Calgary, Alberta]] (YYC), before progressing to [[Nashville, Tennessee]] (BNA) for the second volume.<ref name="CGY"/>


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
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==Personnel==
==Personnel==
Adapted from AllMusic.<ref name="AllMusic"/>
Tracks performed and produced by Paul Brandt

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*Liz Brandt - background vocals
*[[Paul Brandt]] - lead vocals, [[record producer|production]], songwriting, composing
*Jimmy Carter - [[bass guitar]]
*Court Clement - [[electric guitar]]
*[[J.T. Corenflos]] - electric guitar
*Elenore Denig - strings
*[[Richard Dodd]] - mastering
*[[Dan Dugmore]] - guitar
*Ben Fowler - mixing, production
*Cara Fox - strings
*Vicki Hampton - background vocals
*Mark Hill - [[bass guitar]]
*Charles Judge - [[keyboard instrument|keyboard]], [[synthesizer]]
*Trey Keller - background vocals
*Joel Key - guitar, acoustic guitar
*Todd Lombardo - [[banjo]], [[dobro]], guitar, acoustic guitar, [[mandolin]]
*Gordon Mote - keyboard, [[Hammond B-3 organ]], piano
*[[Nichole Nordeman]] - songwriting, composing
*Mike "X" O'Connor - electric guitar, keyboard, mixing, production, programming
*Mike Payne - acoustic guitar, electric guitar
*Doug Romanow - composing, keyboards, songwriting, programming
*Ben Stennis - composing, songwriting
*[[Christopher Stevens (musician)|Christopher Stevens]] - composing, songwriting
*Russell Terrell - background vocals
*Brianna Tyson - background vocals
*Scott Williamson - drums
*[[Nir Z]] - drums

{{colend}}


==Charts==
==Charts==
===Album===
===Album===
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! Chart (2018)
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{{album chart|BillboardCanada|58|artist=Paul Brandt|accessdate=July 6, 2021}}
{{album chart|BillboardCanada|58|artist=Paul Brandt|accessdate=July 6, 2021}}
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! colspan="1"| Peak chart<br />positions
! colspan="1"| Peak chart<br />positions
|- style="font-size:smaller;"
|- style="font-size:smaller;"
! width="45"| [[Canada Country|CAN Country]]<br /><ref name="Canada Country">{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/music/paul-brandt/chart-history/canada-country|title=Paul Brandt Chart History (Canada Country)|work=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|accessdate=July 6, 2021}}</ref>
! width="45"| [[Canada Country|CAN Country]]<br /><ref name="Canada Country">{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/paul-brandt/chart-history/ccw/|title=Paul Brandt Chart History (Canada Country)|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|accessdate=July 6, 2021}}</ref>
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| 2018
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| 2019
| 2019
| align="left"| "All About Jer"
| align="left"| "All About Her"
| 9
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Latest revision as of 09:16, 6 June 2024

The Journey YYC, Vol. 1
EP by
ReleasedApril 6, 2018[1]
Recorded2017–2018
GenreCountry
Length21:12
Label
ProducerPaul Brandt, Ben Fowler
Paul Brandt chronology
Borderlines
(2015)
The Journey YYC, Vol. 1
(2018)
The Journey BNA, Vol. 2
(2018)
Singles from The Journey YYC, Vol. 1
  1. "The Journey"
    Released: August 2017
  2. "All About Her"
    Released: March 6, 2018
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Exclaim!8/10[2]

The Journey YYC, Vol. 1 is the second extended play by Canadian country artist Paul Brandt, released on April 6, 2018. The EP is the first part of a two-part series with the second volume The Journey BNA, Vol. 2 being released in November 2018.[3] Brandt debuted the extended play live at a CBC Music "First Play Live" event in Toronto, Ontario in April 2018.[4]

Background

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Brandt conceived the idea of the two-part extended play series while on a motorcycle trip along the Pacific Coast Highway in California. He thought of it as a reverse concept of his past hit "Alberta Bound", starting with him conceptually in Calgary, Alberta (YYC), before progressing to Nashville, Tennessee (BNA) for the second volume.[3]

Track listing

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Adapted from AllMusic.[5]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Journey"Paul Brandt3:26
2."All About Her"Brandt, Seth Mosley, Ben Stennis2:47
3."Better Country"Brandt, Doug Romanow3:27
4."Thank You, Thank You"Brandt3:59
5."YYC BNA"Brandt3:39
6."Slow Down"Nichole Nordeman, Christopher Stevens3:54
Total length:21:12

Personnel

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Adapted from AllMusic.[5]

  • Liz Brandt - background vocals
  • Paul Brandt - lead vocals, production, songwriting, composing
  • Jimmy Carter - bass guitar
  • Court Clement - electric guitar
  • J.T. Corenflos - electric guitar
  • Elenore Denig - strings
  • Richard Dodd - mastering
  • Dan Dugmore - guitar
  • Ben Fowler - mixing, production
  • Cara Fox - strings
  • Vicki Hampton - background vocals
  • Mark Hill - bass guitar
  • Charles Judge - keyboard, synthesizer
  • Trey Keller - background vocals
  • Joel Key - guitar, acoustic guitar
  • Todd Lombardo - banjo, dobro, guitar, acoustic guitar, mandolin
  • Gordon Mote - keyboard, Hammond B-3 organ, piano
  • Nichole Nordeman - songwriting, composing
  • Mike "X" O'Connor - electric guitar, keyboard, mixing, production, programming
  • Mike Payne - acoustic guitar, electric guitar
  • Doug Romanow - composing, keyboards, songwriting, programming
  • Ben Stennis - composing, songwriting
  • Christopher Stevens - composing, songwriting
  • Russell Terrell - background vocals
  • Brianna Tyson - background vocals
  • Scott Williamson - drums
  • Nir Z - drums

Charts

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Album

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Chart (2018) Peak
position
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[6] 58

Singles

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Chart performance for singles from The Journey YYC, Vol. 1
Year Single Peak chart
positions
CAN Country
[7]
2018 "The Journey" 16
2019 "All About Her" 9

References

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  1. ^ "Paul Brandt – The Journey YYC Vol 1". Discogs. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
  2. ^ Ashley, Marlo (April 7, 2018). "Paul Brandt, The Journey YYC: Vol 1". Exclaim!.
  3. ^ a b Volmers, Eric. "Home and Away: Paul Brandt tells his story through double-EP Journey project". Calgary Herald. Postmedia Network. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
  4. ^ "First Play Live: Paul Brandt, The Journey YYC: Vol. 1". CBC Music. Retrieved April 25, 2018.
  5. ^ a b "The Journey YYC, Vol. 1 - Paul Brandt". AllMusic. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
  6. ^ "Paul Brandt Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
  7. ^ "Paul Brandt Chart History (Canada Country)". Billboard. Retrieved July 6, 2021.