The Sound of a Million Dreams
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ReleasedNovember 15, 2011
Studio
- Ben's Studio, Front Stage Studio and Back Stage Studio (Nashville, Tennessee)
Length48:41
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| Genre | Country | |||
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| Label | MCA Nashville | |||
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The Sound of a Million Dreams is the second studio album by American country music artist David Nail. It was released on November 15, 2011, via MCA Nashville.[2]
The album includes the number one single "Let It Rain",[3] which features Sarah Buxton on backing vocals, and the title track, which peaked at number 38 on the country music charts.
"Grandpa's Farm" was also recorded by Frankie Ballard on his 2011 self-titled album, and "Desiree" by The Ranch, a band fronted by Keith Urban, on their 1997 self-titled debut. Dave Haywood and Charles Kelley of Lady Antebellum co-wrote the track "I Thought You Knew".
Critical reception
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Grandpa's Farm" | Brent Cobb, Adam Hood, Jason Saenz | 4:20 |
| 2. | "Songs for Sale" (featuring Lee Ann Womack) | Scooter Carusoe, Billy Montana | 3:44 |
| 3. | "Desiree" | Keith Urban, Vernon Rust | 4:52 |
| 4. | "She Rides Away" | Eric Paslay, Phil Barton | 4:36 |
| 5. | "Let It Rain" (featuring Sarah Buxton) | David Nail, Jonathan Singleton | 4:59 |
| 6. | "I Thought You Knew" | Nail, Dave Haywood, Charles Kelley, Monty Powell | 3:42 |
| 7. | "Catch You While I Can" | Carusoe, Jedd Hughes | 4:23 |
| 8. | "Half Mile Hill" | Rick Brantley, Tia Sillers, Mark Selby | 4:19 |
| 9. | "That's How I'll Remember You" | Brandy Clark, Shane McAnally, Madeleine Slate | 4:58 |
| 10. | "The Sound of a Million Dreams" | Carusoe, Phil Vassar | 3:55 |
| 11. | "Catherine" (featuring Will Hoge) | David Nail | 4:53 |
Personnel
- David Nail – lead vocals
- Chuck Leavell – acoustic piano (1–4, 6, 7, 10, 11), Wurlitzer electric piano (2, 5), Hammond B3 organ (5, 9)
- Jeff Roach – Hammond B3 organ (2, 11), keyboards (4), synthesizer piano (9), Mellotron (9), synthesizers (10)
- George Marinelli – electric guitars (1–8)
- Doug Pettibone – electric guitars
- Ilya Toshinsky – acoustic guitars (1–6, 8, 9, 11), electric guitars (5, 7, 9), bouzouki (5, 7), National guitar (10)
- Dan Dugmore – steel guitar (1–5, 8–11), electric guitars (6), acoustic guitars (7)
- Randy Leago – sitar (7)
- Glenn Worf – bass
- Fred Eltringham – drums, percussion (1)
- Chris Carmichael – strings (6)
- Joanna Cotten – backing vocals (1)
- Kim Parent – backing vocals (1)
- Lee Ann Womack – backing vocals (2)
- Sarah Buxton – backing vocals (3–5)
- Chris Rodriguez – backing vocals (3)
- Hillary Lindsey – backing vocals (6)
- Jon Randall – backing vocals (6, 7, 9)
- Daniel Tashian – backing vocals (7)
- Mike Henderson – backing vocals (8)
- Madison Cain – backing vocals (9)
- Will Hoge – backing vocals (11)
