Shine (Martina McBride album)

Shine
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 24, 2009
Recorded2008
StudioBlackbird Studios (Nashville, Tennessee)
GenreCountry
Length40:05
LabelRCA Nashville
ProducerDann Huff
Martina McBride
Martina McBride chronology
Playlist: The Very Best of Martina McBride
(2008)
Shine
(2009)
Eleven
(2011)
Singles from Shine
  1. "Ride"
    Released: November 17, 2008
  2. "I Just Call You Mine"
    Released: May 18, 2009
  3. "Wrong Baby Wrong Baby Wrong"
    Released: February 1, 2010
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic67/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
About.com[2]
Allmusic[3]
BBC MusicAverage[4]
The Boston GlobeFavorable[5]
Country Weekly[6]
Entertainment WeeklyB−[7]
Los Angeles Times[8]
Paste3.6/10[9]
Robert Christgau(dud)[10]
Slant Magazine[11]
Uncut[1]
USA Today[12]

Shine is the tenth studio album from American country music singer Martina McBride, released on March 24, 2009 by RCA Nashville. The album spun three Top 20 hits on the Billboard country chart: "Ride" and "Wrong Baby Wrong" both reached #11, and "I Just Call You Mine" peaked at #18. McBride co-produced the album with Dann Huff and co-wrote the track "Sunny Side Up." It is her last studio album released through RCA Records before switching to Republic Nashville.

In November 2009, McBride began the Shine All Night Tour in support of the album.

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  2. ^ Fabian, Shelly. "Martina McBride: Her Early life, Discography, and More". Countrymusic.about.com. Archived from the original on March 13, 2012. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
  3. ^ [Shine at AllMusic Allmusic review]
  4. ^ Smith, Sid. "BBC - Music - Review of Martina McBride - Shine". www.bbc.co.uk.
  5. ^ "Sunny outlook on McBride's 'Shine'". Boston.com – via The Boston Globe.
  6. ^ "Nash Country Daily". Nash Country Daily.
  7. ^ "Shine". EW.com.
  8. ^ "Los Angeles Times review". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016.
  9. ^ "Martina McBride: Shine". pastemagazine.com. May 1, 2009.
  10. ^ "Robert Christgau: CG: martina mcbride". www.robertchristgau.com.
  11. ^ Keefe, Jonathan (30 March 2009). "Review: Martina McBride, Shine". Slant Magazine.
  12. ^ "Listen Up: Miley Cyrus' alter ego is a solid pop persona - USATODAY.com". usatoday30.usatoday.com.