Bluegrass duo Darin & Brooke Aldridge won their first Advertising sign His chart debut No. 1 with their new album Talk of the Town (released via Billy Blue Records), which debuted atop Billboard's Bluegrass Albums chart for the week dated May 4.
The duo previously scored five top 10 albums on Bluegrass Albums, including 2015's Screenshots (which reached No. 8), of 2017 Faster and farther (No. 7), 2019's Inner Journey (No. 2), 2021's This life we live (No. 3) and of 2023 Holidays at homewhich reached No. 4.
“What exciting news to wake up to today, knowing that Darin and Brooke's fans and friends have been so eager and excited as they have been waiting for our tenth studio album,” the duo shared on Instagram, telling their fans, “YOU are the reason. doing what we love and today's good news makes us even more confident that we are doing exactly what we were born to do. Thank you, thank you, thank you!!!”
Among the songs on the twelve-track album are their cover of The Desert Rose Band's “Price I Pay” (featuring John Jorgenson, known for his work with the Desert Rose Band, Earl Scruggs, Bonnie Raitt and others); written by Chris Hillman and Bill Wilds.
Brooke is a four-time International Bluegrass Music Award (IBMA) Best Female Vocalist winner, while Darin is a former IBMA Mentor of the Year. Last year, the IBMA nominated their song “Jordan,” featuring Ricky Skaggs, Mo Pitney and Mark Fain, in the gospel recording of the year category, while the Gospel Music Association's Dove Awards nominated the song in the bluegrass/country/roots recorded song. category of the year.
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