Starting Over (Chris Stapleton album)

Starting Over is the fourth studio album by American musician Chris Stapleton. The album was released on November 13, 2020, by Mercury Nashville.[1][2]

Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic81/100[3]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]
American Songwriter[5]
The Independent[6]
PopMatters[7]
Rolling Stone[8]
Slant Magazine[9]

Starting Over
Studio album by
Chris Stapleton
ReleasedNovember 13, 2020
GenreCountry
Length54:00
LabelMercury Nashville
Producer
Chris Stapleton chronology
From A Room: Volume 2
(2017)		 Starting Over
(2020)
Singles from Starting Over
  1. "Starting Over"
    Released: August 28, 2020
  2. "You Should Probably Leave"
    Released: May 17, 2021

Starting Over received generally positive reviews from critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from critics, the album received an average score of 81, which indicates "universal acclaim", based on 10 reviews.[3]

Commercial performance

Starting Over debuted at number three on the US Billboard 200 selling 103,000 units in its first week.[10]

Track listing
Starting Over track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Starting Over"
4:00
2."Devil Always Made Me Think Twice"
3:51
3."Cold"
  • Stapleton
  • Dave Cobb
  • J.T. Cure
  • Derek Mixon
5:09
4."When I'm with You"Stapleton3:43
5."Arkansas"
2:58
6."Joy of My Life"John Fogerty4:34
7."Hillbilly Blood"Stapleton4:05
8."Maggie's Song"Stapleton3:31
9."Whiskey Sunrise"
  • Stapleton
  • Tim Krekel
3:22
10."Worry B Gone"
3:15
11."Old Friends"
4:01
12."Watch You Burn"
  • Stapleton
  • Campbell
4:03
13."You Should Probably Leave"
3:33
14."Nashville, TN"
3:35
Total length:54:00

Personnel

Adapted from liner notes.[11]

Charts

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[25] Gold 40,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References
  1. Joseph Hudak (August 27, 2020). "Chris Stapleton Previews New Album 'Starting Over': Hear Title Track". Rolling Stone. Retrieved November 26, 2020.
  2. "Starting Over by Chris Stapleton on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved November 26, 2020.
  3. "Starting Over by Chris Stapleton Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Retrieved November 26, 2020.
  4. Stephen Thomas Erlewine. "Starting Over - Chris Stapleton". AllMusic. Retrieved November 26, 2020.
  5. Zimmerman, Lee (November 20, 2020). "Chris Stapleton Takes His Time 'Starting Over'". Americansongwriter.com. Retrieved November 26, 2020.
  6. "Album reviews: Chris Stapleton, Benee, McFly and Sophie Ellis-Bextor". The Independent. November 12, 2020. Retrieved November 26, 2020.
  7. Jonathan Bernstein (November 24, 2020). "Chris Stapleton: Starting Over". PopMatters. Retrieved November 26, 2020.
  8. Jonathan Bernstein (November 12, 2020). "Chris Stapleton's 'Starting Over' Is a Forward-Looking Throwback". Rolling Stone. Retrieved November 26, 2020.
  9. "Review: Chris Stapleton's Starting Over Is a Heartfelt, If Derivative, Album". Slant Magazine. November 9, 2020. Retrieved November 26, 2020.
  10. https://www.billboard.com/articles/business/chart-beat/9489192/starting-over-no-1-top-country-albums-chart-chris-stapleton
  11. Starting Over (CD booklet). Chris Stapleton. Mercury Records Nashville. 2020. B0032689-01.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  12. "Australiancharts.com – Chris Stapleton – Starting Over". Hung Medien. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  13. "Ultratop.be – Chris Stapleton – Starting Over" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  14. "Chris Stapleton Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  15. "Dutchcharts.nl – Chris Stapleton – Starting Over" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  16. "Offiziellecharts.de – Chris Stapleton – {{{album}}}" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  17. "Swedishcharts.com – Chris Stapleton – Starting Over". Hung Medien. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  18. "Swisscharts.com – Chris Stapleton – Starting Over". Hung Medien. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  19. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  20. "Chris Stapleton Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  21. "Chris Stapleton Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  22. "Top Canadian Albums – Year-End 2021". Billboard. Retrieved December 3, 2021.
  23. "Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2021". Billboard. Retrieved December 3, 2021.
  24. "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2021". Billboard. Retrieved December 3, 2021.
  25. "Canadian album certifications – Chris Stapleton – Starting Over". Music Canada. Retrieved October 8, 2021.
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