Playing with Fire (Jennifer Nettles album)

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Playing with Fire
Jennifer Nettles Playing with Fire.jpg
Studio album by Jennifer Nettles
Released May 13, 2016
Recorded 2015–16
Nashville
Genre
Length 42:38
Label Big Machine
Producer Dann Huff
Jennifer Nettles chronology
That Girl
(2014)That Girl2014
Playing with Fire
(2016)
Singles from Playing with Fire
  1. "Unlove You"
    Released: January 11, 2016

Playing with Fire is the second studio album by American country music singer Jennifer Nettles. It was released on May 13, 2016, by Big Machine Records. This is her first album with Big Machine after parting ways with Mercury Nashville.[1][2] Ten of the album's twelve tracks were written or co-written by Nettles. Produced by Dann Huff, the album also features a collaboration with singer Jennifer Lopez, titled "My House".

Background

On making the record Nettles says "The way I approached this whole project was different because I'm a different person than I was several years ago, I have different stories to tell; I have different experiences now." Nettles describes the album as "marrying traditional country styles with with newer ones."[3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic 3.5/5 stars[4]
ABC News 3.5/5 stars[5]

Track listing

No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Playing with Fire"   Jennifer Nettles, Brandy Clark 3:03
2. "Unlove You"   Nettles, Clark 3:55
3. "Hey Heartbreak"   Sara Haze, Shane McAnally, Jimmy Robbins 3:34
4. "Drunk in Heels"   Nettles, Clark 3:22
5. "Stupid Girl"   Nettles, Bill Sherman 3:38
6. "Three Days in Bed"   Holly Williams 3:41
7. "Sugar"   Nettles, Clark, Jesse Jo Dillon 2:55
8. "Chaser"   Nettles, Clark, McAnally 3:27
9. "Starting Over"   Nettles, Clark, McAnally 4:13
10. "Salvation Works"   Nettles, Clark, Lori McKenna 3:51
11. "Way Back Home"   Nettles 3:31
12. "My House" (featuring Jennifer Lopez) Nettles, Julio Reyes Copello, Lopez, McAnally, Josh Osborne 3:28
Total length:
42:38

Credits and personnel

Vocals[6]
  • Jennifer Nettles – all vocals
  • Jennifer Lopez – featured vocals
Instruments

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Production

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  • Chris Lord-Algemixing
  • Adam Ayan – mastering
  • Marc Baptiste – photographer
  • Abby Bennett – graphic design
  • Drew Bollman – assistant engineer
  • Jason Bonilla – engineer, production assistant, programming
  • Sandi Spika Borchetta – art direction
  • Adam Chagnon – engineer
  • Bryan Cook – engineer
  • Lance Van Dyke – assistant engineer
  • Greg Foeller – assistant engineer
  • Justin Ford – graphic design
  • Mike Griffith – production coordinator
  • Zach Hancock – engineer
  • Dann Huff – producer, programming
  • David Huffdigital editing
  • Alison Jones – A&R
  • Nik Karpen – assistant engineer
  • Justin Lieberman – production assistant
  • Richard Madenfort – production assistant
  • Steve Marcantonio – engineer
  • Seth Morton – production assistant, engineer
  • Sean Neff – digital editing
  • Justin Niebank – engineer, mixing
  • Becky Reiser – art design, graphic design
  • Dominic Rivelli – production assistant
  • Josh Wilson – production assistant

Charts

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[7] 39
US Billboard 200[8] 10
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[9] 2

Release history

List of release dates, showing region, formats, label, editions and reference
Region Date Format(s) Label Edition(s) Ref.
Australia May 13, 2016 (2016-05-13) Big Machine Standard [10]
Canada [11]
United Kingdom [12]
United States [3]

References

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