Dustin Lynch Announces New Album, Performs ‘Thinking ‘Bout You’ with MacKenzie Porter on ‘GMA’
Following the success of his six-week No.1 single, “Thinking ‘Bout You,” with MacKenzie Porter, Dustin Lynch revealed plans to release…
Dustin Lynch, MacKenzie Porter; Photo by Brennon Williamson
Following the success of his six-week No.1 single, “Thinking ‘Bout You,” with MacKenzie Porter, Dustin Lynch revealed plans to release his much-anticipated fifth studio album.
Lynch unveiled the news on ABC’s Good Morning America on Wednesday, announcing that his 12-track project, Blue in the Sky, is set to release on February 11.
“This has been a fun secret to keep! Get ready for a collection of songs that are going to make you feel good and want to mix a drink and party with your friends,” shares Lynch. “I’m excited for everyone to hear Blue in the Sky.”
Among the tracks on the Tennessee native’s new project are the previously released “Pasadena,” “Not Every Cowboy,” ” “Tequila On A Boat” featuring Chris Lane, and “Huntin’ Lane” featuring Riley Green.
Blue in the Sky serves as the follow-up to Lynch’s 2020 release, Tullahoma, which spawned hits such as “Ridin’ Roads,” “Good Girl,” and “Momma’s House.”
During his GMA appearance, Lynch also welcomed Porter to perform their fan-favorite duet. Click above to watch their performance.
Dustin Lynch’s BLUE IN THE SKY Track List:
1. “Party Mode” (Jerry Flowers, Ryan Beaver, Roman Alexander, Jared Keim, Matt McGinn)
2. “Thinking ‘Bout You (feat. MacKenzie Porter)” (Dustin Lynch, Andy Albert, Hunter Phelps, Will Weatherly)
3. “Stars Like Confetti” (Josh Thompson, Thomas Rhett, Zach Crowell)
4. “Somethin’ That Makes You Smile” (Erik Dylan, Andy Sheridan, Wyatt McCubbin)
5. “Break It On A Beach” (Dustin Lynch, Ashley Gorley, Hunter Phelps, Zach Crowell)
6. “Tequila On A Boat (feat. Chris Lane)” (Hillary Lindsey, Justin Ebach, Matt Alderman)
7. “Tennessee Trouble” (Dustin Lynch, Matt Dragstrem, Hunter Phelps, Jordan Minton)
8. “Summer Never Ended” (Cole Taylor, Ben Hayslip, Paul DiGiovanni)
9. “Back Road TN” (Ben Hayslip, Brock Berryhill, Jameson Rodgers, Brent Anderson)
10. “Huntin’ Land (feat. Riley Green)” (Dustin Lynch, Andy Albert, Hunter Phelps, Will Weatherly)
11. “Pasadena” (Dustin Lynch, Jeff Hyde, Ryan Tyndell)
12. “Not Every Cowboy” (Casey Brown, Parker Welling, Conner Smith, Heather Morgan)
All Songs Produced by Zach Crowell
Written by
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