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| "Whiskey Crime" | |
|---|---|
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| Promotional single by Steve Grand | |
| from the album All American Boy | |
| Released | March 9, 2015 (2015-03-09) |
| Studio |
Various
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| Genre | Country rock |
| Length | 3:39 |
| Label | Grand Nation |
| Songwriter(s) | Steve Grand |
| Producer(s) | Aaron Johnson |
"Whiskey Crime" is a song by American singer-songwriter Steve Grand from his debut studio album, All American Boy (2015). It was written solely by Grand, while production was helmed by Aaron Johnson. The song was released as a promotional single on March 10, 2015, coinciding with the preorder of its parent album.
Background and composition
The song premiered on Idolator on March 9. Upon the release of the song Grand has commented “I’ve been looking forward to releasing ‘Whiskey Crime’ to my fans for a long time. There are a lot of things about this song I think people will love,” Grand says about the tune. “I wrote the drum part note for note, and I think it makes for a really unique groove that will catch the listener’s attention, in addition to making actual drummers scratch their heads.”
Credits and personnel
- Steve Grand – writer, lead vocals, background vocals, piano, percussion, programming, digital editing
- Aaron Johnson – producer, digital editing, engineering
- Tim Palmer – mixing at 1962 Studios (Austin)
- Justin Shturtz – mastering at Sterling Sound (New York City)
- Zac Rae – keyboard
- Tim Pierce – guitar
- Jim McGorman – guitar
- Marc Slutsky – drums
- Sean Hurley – bass
- Chris Steffen – engineering
- Adrian Trujillo – assistant engineer
- Bill Mims – assistant engineer
- Dan Piscina – assistant engineer
- Sam Martin – assistant engineer
Credits and personnel adapted from All American Boy album liner notes.
Release history
| Country | Date | Format | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worldwide | March 10, 2015 | Digital download | Grand Nation |
References
- "Steve Grand's "Whiskey Crime": Idolator Premiere". Bianca Gracie. March 9, 2015. Retrieved 11 March 2015.
- All American Boy (Inlay cover). Steve Grand. Grand Nation. 2015. GN3771-2.
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| Steve Grand | |
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| Discography | |
| Albums | |
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