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== Background ==
== Background ==
Recording for the album began in 2018 at Dunn's home studio. The idea initially was planned as a rock covers project. Dunn had already recorded two dozen rock songs in 2018 while he was working on the [[Brooks & Dunn]] album ''[[Reboot (Brooks & Dunn album)|Reboot]]''; however, once that project was finished, he decided to throw in some country songs.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/country/8529280/ronnie-dunn-country-rock-covers-album-re-dunn|title=Ronnie Dunn Announces Country and Rock Covers Album 'Re-Dunn': 'It's a Passion Project'|website=Billboard|access-date=2020-01-06}}</ref> Many of the musicians that worked on the album Dunn has worked with in the past and knew of their capabilities, making the recording process more of a fun jam session. <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/ronnie-redunn-brooks-and-dunn-hall-of-fame|title=Ronnie Dunn admits he 'blew off' music exec 'at first' before signing on to new solo album 'RE-DUNN'|last=Young|first=Julius|date=2019-09-09|website=Fox News|access-date=2020-01-06}}</ref>
Recording for the album began in 2018 at Dunn's home studio. The idea initially was planned as a rock covers project. Dunn had already recorded two dozen rock songs in 2018 while he was working on the [[Brooks & Dunn]] album ''[[Reboot (Brooks & Dunn album)|Reboot]]''; however, once that project was finished, he decided to throw in some country songs.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/country/8529280/ronnie-dunn-country-rock-covers-album-re-dunn|title=Ronnie Dunn Announces Country and Rock Covers Album 'Re-Dunn': 'It's a Passion Project'|website=Billboard|access-date=2020-01-06}}</ref> Many of the musicians that worked on the album Dunn has worked with in the past and knew of their capabilities, making the recording process more of a fun jam session. <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/ronnie-redunn-brooks-and-dunn-hall-of-fame|title=Ronnie Dunn admits he 'blew off' music exec 'at first' before signing on to new solo album 'RE-DUNN'|last=Young|first=Julius|date=2019-09-09|website=Fox News|access-date=2020-01-06}}</ref>

==Commercial performance==
The album has sold 9,800 copies in the United States as of March 2020.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://roughstock.com/news/2020/03/44152-top-10-country-albums-in-pure-sales-march-2-2020|title=Top 10 Country Albums In Pure Sales: March 2, 2020|work=Roughstock|first=Matt |last=Bjorke |date=March 3, 2020|accessdate= March 7, 2020}}</ref>


== Track listing ==
== Track listing ==

Revision as of 18:24, 8 March 2020

Re-Dunn
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 10, 2020
GenreCountry rock
Length88:01
LabelLittle Will-E Records
ProducerRonnie Dunn
Ronnie Dunn chronology
Tattooed Heart
(2016)
Re-Dunn
(2020)
Singles from Re-Dunn
  1. "Amarillo by Morning"
    Released: September 6, 2019
  2. "Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress"
    Released: September 6, 2019

Re-Dunn is the fourth solo studio album by country music artist Ronnie Dunn. The album was released January 10, 2020, via LWR. The album is a 24-song project that features covers that have left an impact on Dunn, with him calling it a "passion project".[1]

Following the album's announcement in September 2019, two songs, one country and one rock, were issued each month until the release date.

Background

Recording for the album began in 2018 at Dunn's home studio. The idea initially was planned as a rock covers project. Dunn had already recorded two dozen rock songs in 2018 while he was working on the Brooks & Dunn album Reboot; however, once that project was finished, he decided to throw in some country songs.[2] Many of the musicians that worked on the album Dunn has worked with in the past and knew of their capabilities, making the recording process more of a fun jam session. [3]

Commercial performance

The album has sold 9,800 copies in the United States as of March 2020.[4]

Track listing

Charts

Chart (2020) Peak
position
Australian Digital Albums (ARIA)[5] 11
US Billboard 200[6] 169
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[7] 17

References

  1. ^ Whitmore, Laura B. (2019-09-16). "Ronnie Dunn Calls Recording His New Cover Album RE-DUNN 'the Most Fun I've Ever Had'". Parade. Retrieved 2020-01-06.
  2. ^ "Ronnie Dunn Announces Country and Rock Covers Album 'Re-Dunn': 'It's a Passion Project'". Billboard. Retrieved 2020-01-06.
  3. ^ Young, Julius (2019-09-09). "Ronnie Dunn admits he 'blew off' music exec 'at first' before signing on to new solo album 'RE-DUNN'". Fox News. Retrieved 2020-01-06.
  4. ^ Bjorke, Matt (March 3, 2020). "Top 10 Country Albums In Pure Sales: March 2, 2020". Roughstock. Retrieved March 7, 2020.
  5. ^ "ARIA Australian Top 50 Digital Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. January 20, 2020. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
  6. ^ "Ronnie Dunn Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
  7. ^ "Ronnie Dunn Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved January 22, 2020.