''Thin Line'' is the fourteenth studio album by country singer

Billy Ray Cyrus William Ray Cyrus ( ; born August 25, 1961) is an American singer, songwriter and actor. Having released 16 studio albums and 53 singles since 1992, he is known for his hit single "Achy Breaky Heart", which topped the U.S. Hot Country Songs cha ...

, and his second on own record label Blue Cadillac Music. It was released on September 9, 2016. The album peaked at #49 on the Country Charts.

Track listing

Personnel

Musicians *

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– vocals on "Hey Elvis" * Russell Ali – electric guitar on "Lovin' Her Was Easier (Than Anything I'll Ever Do Again)" and "Going Where the Lonely Go" * William von Arx – lead guitar on "Stop Pickin' on Willie" * Anthony Braunagle – drums * Alexander Burke – keyboards, mandolin, piano *

Stewart Cararas Stewart Cararas (born October 4, 1971, in Monroe, Louisiana) is an American musician, songwriter, record producer, and mixing engineer. With a career spanning over three decades, Cararas has contributed to numerous projects across rock, pop, pun ...

– electric guitar, bass guitar, percussion (Tracks 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 13, 14) *

– acoustic guitar, percussion, Tibetan bowls, lead vocals * Braison Cyrus – electric guitar and vocals on "Going Where the Lonely Go" *

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– percussion, Tibetan bowls, and vocals on "Angels Protect This Home" * Jamie Douglass – drums, percussion * Brandon Friesen – bass guitar, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, keyboards, percussion, piano * Rebekkah Friesen – acoustic guitar, background vocals * Tony Furtado – banjo * Cynthia Gillet – bass guitar, background vocals * Noah Gordon – background vocals * Angella Grossi – percussion * Adam Hall – banjo,

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* Zach Hall – bass guitar on "Tulsa Time" * Michael "Fish" Herring – electric guitar * Kenley Shae Holm – vocals on "Help Me Make It Through the Night" * Glenn Hughes – vocals on "Hey Elvis" and "Hope (Let It Find You)" * Angela Hurt – background vocals * Shooter Jennings – acoustic guitar, electric guitar,

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, piano, programming, producer, vocals on "Killing the Blues" and "I've Always Been Crazy" * Ted Russell Kamp – bass guitar *

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– keyboards, piano * Jeff King – electric guitar * Johnny Lee – acoustic guitar * Shelby Lynne – vocals on "Thin Line" and "Sunday Morning Coming Down" * Reggie McBride – bass guitar * Jason Charles Miller – bass guitar, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, keyboards, percussion, background vocals (Tracks 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 13, 14) * Ian Newbill – electric guitar on "My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys" *

Lee Roy Parnell Lee Roy Parnell (born December 21, 1956) is an American country music, country and blues musician. Active since 1990, he has recorded eight studio albums, and has charted more than twenty singles on the ''Billboard (magazine), Billboard'' Hot Cou ...

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on "I've Always Been Crazy" * Joe Perry – electric guitar on "Tulsa Time" * Mark Plummer – background vocals on "Tulsa Time" * Jimmy Pugh – Hammond organ, piano * David Rehmann – drums * Aubrey Richmond – fiddle * Andrew Rollins – bass guitar, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, background vocals on "Hope (Let It Find You)" * Wendy Starland – background vocals * The Tambourine Brothers –

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* Drew Taubenfeld – pedal steel guitar * Cliff Wagner – banjo, fiddle Technical * Neil Baldock – engineer * Geoff Bisente – assistant engineer, engineer *

– producer,

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, mixer (Tracks 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 13, 14), additional engineering/production (Tracks 1, 8, 12,) *

– engineer, producer * Billy Decker – mixing * Jim DeMain – mastering * Brandon Friesen – engineer, mixing, producer, programming * Noah Gordon – editing, producer * Ben Grafton – assistant engineer * Casey Henderson – assistant engineer * Derek Jones – assistant engineer * Shim Kratky – assistant engineer * Jason Charles Miller – producer (Tracks 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 13, 14), additional engineering/production (Tracks 1, 8, 12,) * Jimmy Plann – drum programming, engineer * Andrew Rollins – producer

Charts

References

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