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2015 studio album by Brett Kissel
Pick Me Up
Studio album by Brett Kissel
ReleasedSeptember 11, 2015 (2015-09-11)
GenreCountry
Length35:54
LabelWarner Music Canada
ProducerMickey Jack Cones
Brett Kissel
Bart McKay
Brett Kissel chronology
Started with a Song
(2013) 		Pick Me Up
(2015) 		We Were That Song
(2017)
Singles from Pick Me Up
  1. "Airwaves"
    Released: June 19, 2015
  2. "Pick Me Up"
    Released: October 2015
  3. "Cool with That"
    Released: April 2016
  4. "I Didn't Fall in Love with Your Hair"
    Released: September 2016
  5. "She's Desire"
    Released: January 16, 2017

Pick Me Up is the second studio album by Canadian country music artist Brett Kissel. It was released on September 11, 2015, via Warner Music Canada. The album includes the number one single "Airwaves".

Upon release, Pick Me Up debuted at number seven on the Canadian Albums Chart.

Promotion

In the fall of 2014, Kissel opened for Brad Paisley on the Canadian leg of his then-current tour and began playing material from what would become Pick Me Up. Kissel will headline "The Airwaves Tour 2015" in promotion of Pick Me Up beginning on October 10 in Simcoe, Ontario. Dates were announced through to November 28, with additional stops to be added. He also performed at the Grand Ole Opry on August 29, 2015.

Singles

On June 19, 2015, "Airwaves" was released to digital retailers and Canadian country radio as the album's lead single. It entered the Billboard Canada Country airplay chart at number 31 as the most-added single of the week and reached the number one position on the chart dated October 3, 2015. It has also charted on the Billboard Canadian Hot 100 at number 61.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Pick Me Up"Cary Barlowe, Chase Bryant, Hillary LindseyMickey Jack Cones3:22
2."Airwaves"Zach Crowell, Matt Jenkins, Jonathan SingletonCones3:29
3."Cool with That"Ted Hewitt, Brett Kissel, Phil O'DonnellBart McKay, Kissel3:49
4."Feet Back on the Ground"Casey Beathard, Tony Martin, Neil ThrasherMcKay, Kissel3:25
5."I Can Play Guitar" (featuring Hunter Hayes)Kissel, Troy OlsenMcKay, Kissel4:25
6."She's Desire"Jake Mitchell, Jason Mizelle, JP WilliamsCones3:11
7."Why Won't You"Adrienne Follesé, Keith Follesé, KisselCones4:18
8."I Hope It's Me"Jacob Bryant, John Davidson, Gordie SampsonCones3:17
9."That's Why God Made Guitars"Ashley Gorley, Jenkins, LindseyMcKay, Kissel3:20
10."I Didn't Fall in Love with Your Hair" (with Carolyn Dawn Johnson)Rachel Bradshaw, Kyle Jacobs, Billy MontanaMcKay, Kissel3:18
Total length:35:54

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from liner notes.

Recorded and engineered at
  • Nashville, Tennessee (Westwood Studios)
  • Saskatoon, Saskatchewan (Bart McKay Productions)
Mastered at
  • Nashville, Tennessee (Georgetown Masters)
Performance credits

Instruments
  • Bass – Mark Hill, Justin Kudding, Derek Stremel
  • Drums – Chad Malchert, Nir Z
  • Fiddle – Tyler Vollrath
  • Guitars (acoustic and electric) – Mickey Jack Cones, J.T. Corenflos, Hunter Hayes, Jeff King, Brett Kissel, Troy Lancaster, B. James Lowry, Matty McKay
  • Mandolin – Troy Lancaster, Matty McKay
  • Piano and synthesizer – Mickey Jack Cones, Tony Harrell, Bart McKay
  • Percussion – Mickey Jack Cones
  • Steel guitar – Randle Currie, Mike Johnson

Production
  • Engineers – Mickey Jack Cones, Bart McKay, Dave Salley
    • Assistant engineers – Brady Tilow
  • Management – Louis O'Reilly, Invictus Entertainment (Canada); Bob Doyle, Major Bob Music (US)
    • Management Agency – Jim Cressman, Invictus Entertainment (IEG)
  • Mastering – Andrew Mendelson
  • Mixers – Mickey Jack Cones, Bart McKay, Brett Kissel
  • Packaging designer – Patrick Duffy for Attention

Additional credits

Chart performance

Album

Chart (2015) Peak
position
Canadian Albums (Billboard) 7

Singles

Year Single Peak chart
positions
CAN Country
 CAN
2015 "Airwaves" 1 61
"Pick Me Up" 6 86
2016 "Cool with That" 8 —
"I Didn't Fall in Love with Your Hair" 16 88
2017 "She's Desire" 6 —

References

  1. "Brett Kissel Reveals Details Of Sophomore Album; 'Pick Me Up' To Be Released On September 11". Warner Music Canada. August 14, 2015. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015. Retrieved September 22, 2015.
  2. "Pick Me Up – Brett Kissel". AllMusic. Retrieved September 22, 2015.
  3. "Canadian Albums: Top Albums Chart" (The Week Of: October 3, 2015). Billboard. Retrieved September 23, 2015.
  4. "Brett Kissel joins Brad Paisley on Canadian Tour". Top Country. TC Inc. June 5, 2014. Retrieved September 23, 2015.
  5. Lynch, Judith (September 4, 2015). "First Play: Brett Kissel, Pick Me Up". CBC Music. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved September 23, 2015.
  6. ^ Gonshor, Adam (July 6, 2015). "BRETT KISSEL ANNOUNCES CROSS-CANADA 'AIRWAVES' FALL TOUR". Press Releases. Warner Music Canada. Archived from the original on August 13, 2015. Retrieved September 23, 2015.
  7. "August 29, 2015 | Grand Ole Opry". Calendar. Grand Ole Opry. Retrieved September 23, 2015.
  8. "Brett Kissel: Airwaves – Music on Google Play". Google Play. Retrieved September 23, 2015.
  9. "Canada Country : Oct 03, 2015 | Billboard Chart Archive". Billboard. Retrieved September 23, 2015.
  10. ^ "Brett Kissel Album & Song Chart History – Billboard Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
  11. Pick Me Up (booklet). Brett Kissel. BAK 2 BAK Entertainment Inc. / Warner Music Canada Co. 2015. B013U12A0I.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  12. "Brett Kissel Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard.
  13. "Brett Kissel Album & Song Chart History – Canada Country". Billboard. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
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