Old Green Tractor

For the song of the same title by Peter Nelson & the Big Bad Blueberry Band, see Old Green Tractor (song).
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Studio album by Peter Nelson & the Big Bad Blueberry Band	Studio album by Peter Nelson & the Big Bad Blueberry Band	Studio album by Peter Nelson & the Big Bad Blueberry Band
Released 	April 5, 2011 	April 5, 2011
Recorded 	January - March 2011 	January - March 2011
Genre 	Country, folk, bluegrass 	Country, folk, bluegrass
Label 	Quartzite 	Quartzite
Producer 	DJ-O 	DJ-O
Radioactive chronology 	Radioactive chronology 	Radioactive chronology
Seeds(2001) 	Old Green Tractor(2011) 	The Soldier's Adieu(2012)
Singles from Old Green Tractor 	Singles from Old Green Tractor 	Singles from Old Green Tractor
#"Homegrown Woman"Released: February 15, 2011
#"Hope In Me"Released: April 12, 2011
#"The Story of Romance"Released: May 24, 2011
#"Old Green Tractor"Released: September 6, 2011
#"Beer"Released: January 17, 2012	
#"Homegrown Woman"Released: February 15, 2011
#"Hope In Me"Released: April 12, 2011
#"The Story of Romance"Released: May 24, 2011
#"Old Green Tractor"Released: September 6, 2011
#"Beer"Released: January 17, 2012	
#"Homegrown Woman"Released: February 15, 2011
#"Hope In Me"Released: April 12, 2011
#"The Story of Romance"Released: May 24, 2011
#"Old Green Tractor"Released: September 6, 2011
#"Beer"Released: January 17, 2012
Old Green Tractor is the debut album from Nova Scotia country/folk band Peter Nelson & the Big Bad Blueberry Band, which was released April 5, 2011. As of the chart dated March 17, 2012, the album has sold over 591,000 copies, certifying it Gold by RIAA. http://themusicbiz.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=billboard200&action=display&thread=1364&page=1
== Background ==
The album was recorded in a Peter Nelson's garage in Stewiake, Nova Scotia, in the duration of 3 months. The band fuses a traditional country sound with blugrass-folk elements.
== Singles ==
*"Homegrown Woman" was released as the first single from the album. It was released on February 15, 2011 to country radio and digital outlets. The song reached number four on the Billboard Country Songs chart and number thirty-nine on the Billboard Hot 100. The single was certified Gold by RIAA after selling over 500,000 digital copies.
*"Hope In Me" was released as the second overall single from the album. It was released on April 12, 2011 to adult alternative radio. The song reached number seven on the Billboard Triple A chart, and later reached number twenty-three Billboard Country Songs chart.
*"The Story of Romance" was released as the third overall single from the album. It was released on May 24, 2011 to country radio. The song reached number eight on the Billboard Country Songs chart and seventy-four on the Billboard Hot 100.
*"Old Green Tractor" was released as the fourth single from the album. It was released on September 6, 2011 to country radio. The song reached number eleven on the Billboard Country Songs chart and previously reached eighty-two on the Billboard Hot 100 upon the album's release.
*"Beer" was released as the fifth single from the album. It was released on January 17, 2012. The song has reached number one on the Billboard Country Songs chart, being the group's first number one on that chart.
== Track listing ==
#"Beer" - 3:48
#"Miss Appledale" - 4:05
#"Hope In Me" - 3:16
#"Old Green Tractor" - 3:51
#"Homegrown Woman" - 4:23
#"I Like My Chicks" - 3:25
#"Stewiake" - 3:47
#"Feet In the Water" - 4:03
#"Love" - 3:19
#"The Story of Romance" - 4:38
== Chart Performance ==
The album debuted at number-eight, selling 71,000 copies, on the chart date of April 23, 2011. It has since been certified Gold by RIAA.
=== Charts ===
Chart (2011) 	Peakposition
Canadian Albums Chart	TBA
U.S. Billboard 200 	8
== References ==