Country Junkie

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Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Country Standard Time [1]
Top Country 4.5/5 stars[2]

Country Junkie is the sixth studio album by Canadian country music artist Gord Bamford. It was released on October 8, 2013 by Cache/Sony Music Canada.[3] Bamford premiered the first single, "When Your Lips Are So Close", at the Canadian Country Music Association Awards in September 2013.[4]

Country Junkie was nominated for Country Album of the Year at the 2014 Juno Awards.[5]

Critical reception

Dustin Blumhagen of Country Standard Time gave the album a positive review, writing that "there are plenty of funny songs and party songs, but Bamford excels when he uses his voice to channel emotion into love ballads."[1] Shenieka Russell-Metcalf of Top Country gave the album four and a half stars out of five, saying that it "gives us a good mix of catchy songs […] and songs that hit close to our hearts."[2]

Track listing

No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Where a Farm Used to Be"   Gord Bamford, Phil O'Donnell, Buddy Owens 2:56
2. "When Your Lips Are So Close"   Bamford, Brent Baxter, Byron Hill 3:00
3. "The Truth"   Bamford, Hill, Cyril Rawson 3:45
4. "Unreal"   Bamford, O'Donnell, Owens 3:29
5. "One Makes Me Want Another"   Bamford, Brice Long, Hill 2:51
6. "Daughterville"   Bamford, Hill 2:42
7. "She Gets Me"   Bamford, Jake Mathews, Duane Steele 3:19
8. "That's How We Party"   Bamford, O'Donnell, Owens 3:16
9. "Groovin' with You"   Mathews, Steele 3:05
10. "Blue Jeans"   Bamford, Marty Dodson, Hill 2:49
11. "I Won't Regret That"   Bamford, Hill, Dave Turnbull 3:18
12. "Saturday's Beer"   Bamford, Dodson, Hill 3:52
13. "Country Junkie" (featuring Joe Diffie) Bamford, Hill 3:02
14. "Nights Like You"   Bamford, Baxter, Hill 2:48

Chart performance

Album

Chart (2013) Peak
position
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[6] 11

Singles

Year Single Peak chart
positions
CAN Country
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CAN
[8]
2013 "When Your Lips Are So Close" 1 42
2014 "Unreal" 10 77
"Where a Farm Used to Be" 8 77
"Groovin' with You" 17
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

References

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  6. "Gord Bamford – Chart history" Billboard Canadian Albums Chart for Gord Bamford.
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