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The Driver (Charles Kelley album)

The Driver is the debut solo album by American country music artist Charles Kelley. It was released on February 5, 2016, via Capitol Records Nashville. The lead single was released to radio on October 19, 2015.

Commercial performance
The album debuted on the Top Country Albums at No. 2, and No. 35 on the Billboard 200, selling 14,000 copies in its first week. It sold a further 4,900 copies the following week. As of June 2016, the album has sold 38,000 copies in the US. ==Track listing==
Personnel
Musicians • Charles Kelley – vocals • Mike Rojas – Wurlitzer electric piano (1), acoustic piano (2–4, 7, 9), Hammond B3 organ (3), synthesizers (3, 5–8), accordion (4) • Jesse Frasure – keyboards (5), programming (5) • Josh Kelley – programming (7), acoustic guitar (7) • Jerry McPherson – electric guitar (1–4, 6–8) • Mark Trussell – electric guitar (1, 2), acoustic guitar (4) • Biff Watson – acoustic guitar (1–4, 6–9) • Paul Worley – electric guitar (1, 3, 5–8) • Rob McNelley – electric guitar (3, 6–8) • Daniel Tashian – electric guitar (3) • Abe Stoklasa – pedal steel guitar (3, 4) • Justin Schipper – pedal steel guitar (6, 8) • Jimmie Lee Sloas – bass (1, 2, 4) • Michael Rhodes – bass (3, 6, 7) • Craig Young – bass (5, 8) • Chris Stapletonelectric upright bass (5) • Chad Cromwell – drums (1–4, 6–8) Strings (Tracks 5 & 9) • Kristin Wilkinson – string arrangements and composing • Stephen Lamb – music preparation • Sari Reist – cello • Monisa Angell – viola • David Davidson – violin • Karen Winklemann – violin, contractor Harmony vocals • Charles Kelley – harmony vocals • Dierks Bentley – harmony vocals (2) • Eric Paslay – harmony vocals (2) • Abe Stoklasa – harmony vocals (2, 3) • Daniel Tashian – harmony vocals (3) • Stevie Nicks – harmony vocals (4) • Chris Stapleton – harmony vocals (5) • Nathan Chapman – harmony vocals (6) • Josh Kelley – harmony vocals (7) • Miranda Lambert – harmony vocals (8) Production • Paul Worley – producer • Clarke Schleicher – recording, mixing • Erik Hellerman – vocal overdub recording, recording assistant • Kevin Harper – additional recording, mix assistant, digital editing • Mark Farnum – mix assistant • Brad Winters – mix assistant • Scott Campbell – vocal recording for Stevie Nicks (4) at The Village Recorder (Los Angeles, California) • Jeff Garrenbaum – vocal recording assistant (4) • Andrew Mendelson – mastering at Georgetown Masters (Nashville, Tennessee) • Andrew Darby – mastering assistant • Steve Dewey – mastering assistant • Adam Grover – mastering assistant • Paige Connors – production coordinator • Jeremy Witt – production assistant ==Chart performance==
Chart performance
Album Weekly charts Year-end charts Singles ==References==
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