Personnel: Carrie Underwood (background vocals); Tom Bukovac (acoustic guitar, electric guitar); Ilya Toshinsky (acoustic guitar, bouzouki, mandolin, ukulele); Brad Paisley (electric guitar); Mike Johnson (steel guitar, dobro); Dan Dugmore (steel guitar); Aubrey Haynie (mandolin, fiddle); Jonathan Yudkin (fiddle, cello); Charlie Judge (piano, Hammond b-3 organ, keyboards, programming); Jimmy Nichols (piano, Wurlitzer organ, keyboards); Chris McHugh, Paul Leim (drums); Eric Darken (percussion); Gordie Sampson, Hillary Lindsey, Wes Hightower, Cary Barlowe, David Hodges, Perry Coleman, Jenifer Wrinkle (background vocals).
Audio Mixer: Derek Bason.
Recording information: Starstruck Studios; The Yellow House.
Photographer: Randee St. Nicholas.
Carrie Underwood's fourth studio album, Blown Away, produced by Underwood's longtime collaborator Mark Bright, follows its impressive lead single, "Good Girl," with a set that shows the singer's continued growth from American Idol into a savvy country-pop star.
Professional Reviews
Entertainment Weekly (p.66) - "[It's] exciting to hear Underwood indulge her dark side for real on BLOWN AWAY, her most stadium-rock-friendly album yet." -- Grade: B+
Billboard (p.30) - "'Wine After Whiskey' is a modern-day Tammy Wynette-type song where she excels."
