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Thirty Miles West is the seventeenth studio album by American country music artist Alan Jackson.[2] It was released on June 5, 2012 and is Jackson's first album on his own Alan's Country Records in a joint venture with EMI Nashville.[3] The album includes the singles "Long Way to Go," "So You Don't Have to Love Me Anymore" and "You Go Your Way."[4]

Thirty Miles West
Studio album by
Alan Jackson
ReleasedJune 5, 2012 (2012-06-05)
Recorded2011-2012
GenreCountry
Length52:21
LabelAlan's Country Records
EMI Nashville
ProducerKeith Stegall[1]
Alan Jackson chronology
34 Number Ones
(2010)		 Thirty Miles West
(2012)		 Playlist: The Very Best of Alan Jackson
(2012)
Singles from Thirty Miles West
  1. "Long Way to Go"
    Released: June 27, 2011
  2. "So You Don't Have to Love Me Anymore"
    Released: January 16, 2012
  3. "You Go Your Way"
    Released: August 27, 2012

The album's title refers to a song about a stretch of the Dixie Highway near Jackson's hometown of Newnan, Georgia.[5] The song, "Dixie Highway," is a duet with Zac Brown.[6]


Critical reception


Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
About.com[7]
Allmusic[8]
Country Weekly(positive)[9]
Los Angeles Times[10]
The New York Times(average)[11]
The Washington Post(average)[12]

Upon its release, Thirty Miles West received generally positive reviews from most music critics.[13] At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 75, based on 4 reviews, which indicates "generally favorable reviews".[13]


Track listing


No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Gonna Come Back as a Country Song"Terry McBride, Chris Stapleton3:02
2."You Go Your Way"Troy Jones, David Lee, Tony Lane3:18
3."Everything but the Wings"Alan Jackson4:44
4."Talk Is Cheap"Guy Clark, Stapleton, Morgane Hayes3:48
5."So You Don’t Have To Love Me Anymore"Jackson3:42
6."Look Her in the Eye and Lie"Jay Knowles, Adam Wright3:48
7."Dixie Highway" (with Zac Brown)Jackson7:24
8."She Don't Get High"Clint Daniels, Jeff Hyde, Kylie Sackley4:12
9."Her Life's a Song"Jackson4:25
10."Nothin' Fancy"Knowles, Wright3:12
11."Long Way to Go"Jackson3:39
12."Life Keeps Bringing Me Down"Al Anderson, Shawn Camp3:04
13."When I Saw You Leaving (For Nisey)"Jackson4:04
Total length:52:21

Personnel



Charts



References


  1. Wyland, Sarah (April 10, 2012). "Alan Jackson to Release New Album June 5". Great American Country. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
  2. Cooper, Brittany Joy (April 10, 2012). "Alan Jackson to Release 'Thirty Miles West' Record June 5". Taste of Country. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
  3. Darden, Beville (April 10, 2012). "Alan Jackson, 'Thirty Miles West' to Release in June". The Boot. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
  4. "Alan Jackson to Release "Thirty Miles West" on June 5". Roughstock. April 10, 2012. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
  5. "Alan Jackson's New Album Due June 5". Country Music Television. April 10, 2012. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
  6. Flippo, Chet (May 3, 2012). "NASHVILLE SKYLINE: Big Summer Sounds Coming From Alan Jackson". Country Music Television. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
  7. Silva, Robert. "Alan Jackson - 'Thirty Miles West' Album Review". About.com. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
  8. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Thirty Miles West - Alan Jackson". Allmusic. Retrieved June 5, 2012.
  9. Nicholson, Jessica (June 5, 2012). "Thirty Miles West by Alan Jackson". Country Weekly. Retrieved April 26, 2013.
  10. Lewis, Randy (June 6, 2012). "Album review: Alan Jackson's 'Thirty Miles West'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved April 26, 2013.
  11. Pareles, Jon; Chinen, Nate; Ratliff, Ben (June 4, 2012). "Another Solstice in an Endless Summer". The New York Times. Retrieved April 26, 2013.
  12. Richards, Chris (June 4, 2012). "Alan Jackson's 'Thirty Miles West': Reliably comforting". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on June 30, 2013. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
  13. "Critic Reviews for Thirty Miles West - Metacritic". Metacritic. Retrieved June 6, 2012.
  14. "Australiancharts.com – Alan Jackson – Thirty Miles West". Hung Medien. Retrieved April 18, 2021.
  15. "Alan Jackson Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 18, 2021.
  16. "Norwegiancharts.com – Alan Jackson – Thirty Miles West". Hung Medien. Retrieved April 18, 2021.
  17. "Swedishcharts.com – Alan Jackson – Thirty Miles West". Hung Medien. Retrieved April 18, 2021.
  18. "Official Country Artists Albums Chart Top 20". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 18, 2021.
  19. "Alan Jackson Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved April 18, 2021.
  20. "Alan Jackson Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 18, 2021.
  21. "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2012". Billboard. Retrieved April 18, 2021.
  22. "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2012". Billboard. Retrieved April 18, 2021.


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