The Rock (Tracy Lawrence album)


The Rock is the tenth studio album by American country music artist Tracy Lawrence. His first album of Christian music, it was released on June 9, 2009 on his own Rocky Comfort label. Lead-off single "Up to Him" debuted at number 57 on the Hot Country Songs chart, and reached 47 shortly after the album's release.
Country Weekly gave the album 3.5 stars out of 5, saying that it "emphasizes at all turns the shared imperfections that we all strive to overcome in order to be good people".

Track listing

  1. "Dear Lord" – 3:18
  2. "Every Prayer" – 3:02
  3. "I'm Done" – 3:29
  4. "The Book You Never Read" – 3:57
  5. "The Rock" – 4:03
  6. "Somebody Who Would Die for You" – 3:47
  7. "Jesus Come Talk to Your Children" – 2:45
  8. "I Know Where Heaven Is" – 3:37
  9. "Up to Him" – 2:56
  10. "Say a Prayer" – 3:22

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The album debuted at number 20 on Billboard's Top Country Albums chart, becoming Lawrence's lowest-peaking studio album. It also became his second album to not chart in the Top 100 of the Billboard 200 charts. While the album did not fare as well commercially as his other releases, it did garner Lawrence his first Grammy nomination, which was in the Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album category.
Chart Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums20
U.S. Billboard 200104
U.S. Billboard Top Independent Albums19
U.S. Billboard Top Christian Albums4

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