Tim Mcgraw to Release New Album - Emotional Traffic

His 'Best Album Ever' Released 27th January 2012

Sony Music Entertainment Australia will release the new and much anticipated album from Tim McGraw on January 27th 2012.  EMOTIONAL TRAFFIC is Tim’s 11th studio album and features the US smash single, Felt Good On My Lips and the current single Better Than I Used To Be. He himself has described this as his “best ever’ creative effort in his more than 3 decades of hit music.

Collaborating on the production with Byron Gallimore his longtime producer whose fingerprints are consistently found throughout the remarkable McGraw dynasty of 32 #1 singles and 44 million units of music sold, Emotional Traffic leaves little doubt of the foundation material McGraw’s now legendary career has been built-in. It’s the artistic brick and mortar of great songs and a great talent. The new 12 track set fast lanes with McGraw’s latest #1 single, Felt Good On My Lips, certified digital gold. His current US single, Better Than I Used To Be, is now climbing the charts and. Of the sessions that produced the new music, McGraw recently noted that this is “one of the best songs I’ve ever recorded and certainly one of the best records we’ve ever made.” A surprise guest artist collaboration from R&B pop wizard Ne-Yo on one of the tracks (Only Human) brings producer Darran Smith into the mix and adds further creditability to McGraw’s visionary artistic reach. Additional stand-out tracks include the catchy and inspiring Touchdown Jesus (written by Rhett Akins, Dallas Davidson and Ben Haysli) and I Will Not Fall Down (penned by McGraw, Martina McBride and The Warren Brothers—Brett & Brad).

The release of Emotional Traffic is a fresh reminder of the unparalleled superstar presence Tim McGraw has carved in the music industry since the 1994 impact of his first #1 single Don’t Take The Girl skyrocketed him to national visibility and instant stardom. His most recent hit single, Felt Good On My Lips continues the now three decade history of #1’s on Billboard charts. McGraw was deemed the “Artist of The Decade (2000-2010) by Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems. He was won multiple Grammy® Awards, 14 Academy of Country Music Awards, 11 CMA Awards, 10 American Music Awards, a trio of People’s Choice Awards and numerous other industry awards and accolades to varied to mention. His creativity has branched from music to acting—having starring roles in such films as the Oscar nominated blockbuster, The Blind Side (2009), Country Strong (2011) and in the 2004 release of the critically acclaimed Friday Night Lights.

Tim McGraw returns to Australia in March 2012 with wife, Faith Hill, for a concert tour and will also be appearing at CMC Rocks The Hunter on Sunday, March 18th.  For information and tour dates please go to www.chuggentertainment.com or www.timgcgraw.com.

TRACKLISTING:

1. Halo
2. Right Back Actha Babe
3. One Part, Two Part
4. I Will Not Fall Down
5. The One
6. Better Than I Used To Be
7. Touchdown Jesus
8. The One That Got Away
9. Felt Good On My Lips
10. Hey Now
11. Only Human
12. Die By My Own Hand