Country Strong (soundtrack)

Country Strong: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Soundtrack album by
Various artists
ReleasedOctober 26, 2010
GenreCountry, country pop, blues, soundtrack
Length50:34
LabelRCA Nashville
ProducerVarious
Singles from Country Strong
  1. "Country Strong"
    Released: July 26, 2010
  2. "A Little Bit Stronger"
    Released: September 27, 2010
  3. "Me and Tennessee"
    Released: February 22, 2011

Country Strong is a soundtrack album for the film of the same name. It was released by RCA Nashville on October 26, 2010. It is preceded by two singles: the title track, performed by the film's star Gwyneth Paltrow,[1] which was released on July 26, 2010, and "A Little Bit Stronger", performed by Sara Evans and released on September 27, 2010.[2] In addition to Paltrow, the film's co-stars Garrett Hedlund, Tim McGraw and Leighton Meester all sing on the soundtrack, which also features country music stars Lee Ann Womack, Hank Williams Jr., and Faith Hill, among others.[3] The album has sold 479,000 copies in the US as of February 2013.[4] A follow-up album Country Strong (More Music from the Motion Picture), was released on December 21, 2010, originally as digital download only.[5] The second album has sold 36,349 in the US as of January 2011.[6]

  1. ^ Gwyneth Paltrow Hits Radio Airwaves With 'Country Strong'. TheBoot.com. Retrieved October 15, 2010.
  2. ^ Sara Evans Gets Up Close and Very Personal With Fans. TheBoot.com. Retrieved October 15, 2010.
  3. ^ 'Country Strong' Soundtrack Details Revealed. TheBoot.com. Retrieved October 15, 2010.
  4. ^ Paul Grein (February 27, 2013). "Week Ending Feb. 24, 2013. Songs: "Harlem Shake" Stays Put". Yahoo Chart Watch.
  5. ^ "Country Strong: More Music from the Motion Picture". Allmusic.com.
  6. ^ "Eric Church Scores First Two Album Week on Sales Chart". Roughstock. 2011-01-26. Archived from the original on 2011-01-29. Retrieved 2013-03-01.