Laps Around the Sun (Chris Lane album)

{{Infobox album

| name = Laps Around the Sun

| type = studio

| artist = Chris Lane

| cover = Lane laps.jpg

| alt =

| released = {{Start date|2018|7|13}}

| recorded =

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = Country

| length = 45:41

| label = Big Loud

| producer = Joey Moi

| prev_title = Girl Problems

| prev_year = 2016

| next_title =

| next_year =

| misc = {{Singles

| name = Laps Around the Sun

| type = studio

| single1 = Take Back Home Girl

| single1date = September 29, 2017

| single2 = I Don't Know About You

| single2date = October 8, 2018

}}

}}

Laps Around The Sun is the third studio album by American country music artist Chris Lane. It was released on July 13, 2018,{{cite web|url=http://www.soundslikenashville.com/news/chris-lane-laps-around-sun-new-album/|title=Chris Lane Will Make ‘Laps Around the Sun’ for New Album|date=15 June 2018|publisher=}} the album is published via Big Loud Records.{{cite web|url=http://theboot.com/chris-lane-album-laps-around-the-sun/|title=Chris Lane Takes Some 'Laps Around the Sun' on Sophomore Album|website=The Boot}}{{cite web|url=https://www.onecountry.com/country-artists/chris-lane/chris-lane-new-album-laps-around-sun/|title=Chris Lane Announces Sophomore Album, 'Laps Around the Sun'|first=Annie|last=Reuter|date=16 June 2018|publisher=}}

Content

The lead single to the album is "Take Back Home Girl", a duet with Tori Kelly which has charted within top 15 of Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay. This song, along with "All the Right Problems" and "Old Flame", previously appeared on an EP titled Take Back Home which was released digitally in late 2017. Of the album's content, Lane said, "My goal was to make sure anyone who hears this album finds a song they can relate to. I hope I accomplished that."{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/country/8461035/chris-lane-new-album-laps-around-the-sun-track-list-release-date|title=Chris Lane Announces New Album 'Laps Around the Sun,' Reveals Track List & Release Date: Exclusive|publisher=}} Like his previous album, it is produced by Joey Moi, co-owner of the Big Loud label.{{cite web|url=http://theboot.com/chris-lane-album-laps-around-the-sun/|title=CHRIS LANE ANNOUNCES SOPHOMORE ALBUM, ‘LAPS AROUND THE SUN’|last=Stecker|first=Liv|work=The Boot|accessdate=23 June 2018}}

Track listing

{{Track listing

| all_writing =

| title1 = Take Back Home Girl

| note1 = featuring Tori Kelly

| length1 = 3:32

| writer1 = {{hlist|David Garcia|Hillary Lindsey|Josh Miller}}

| title2 = Fishin'

| length2 = 2:42

| writer2 = {{hlist|Matt Dragstrem|Brian Kelley|Josh Thompson}}

| title3 = Drunk People

| length3 = 3:17

| writer3 = {{hlist|Zach Abend|Michael Hardy|James McNair}}

| title4 = I Don't Know About You

| length4 = 3:27

| writer4 = {{hlist|Ashley Gorley|Hardy|Hunter Phelps|Jameson Rodgers}}

| title5 = Laps Around the Sun

| length5 = 3:32

| writer5 = {{hlist|Bobby Huff|Chris Lane|Ernest Keith Smith}}

| title6 = Bad Girl

| length6 = 3:32

| writer6 = {{hlist|Rodney Clawson|Dragstrem|Thompson}}

| title7 = New Phone, Who's This

| length7 = 2:44

| writer7 = {{hlist|Rhett Akins|Marv Green|Dragstrem}}

| title8 = All the Right Problems

| length8 = 2:52

| writer8 = {{hlist|Clawson|Dragstrem|Thompson}}

| title9 = Life Goes On

| length9 = 3:27

| writer9 = {{hlist|Nate Cyphert|Miller|Ben West}}

| title10 = Sun Kiss You

| length10 = 3:00

| writer10 = {{hlist|busbee|Ryan Hurd|Jon Nite}}

| title11 = Number One

| length11 = 3:42

| writer11 = {{hlist|Huff|Smith|Brad Warren|Brett Warren}}

| title12 = Old Flame

| length12 = 2:49

| writer12 = {{hlist|Clawson|Dragstrem|Thompson}}

| title13 = Without You

| note13 = featuring Danielle Bradbery

| length13 = 3:14

| writer13 = {{hlist|Ben Burgess|Ross Copperman|Emily Weisband}}

| title14 = Hero

| length14 = 3:51

| writer14 = Miller

| total_length = 45:41

}}

Charts

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=Weekly charts=

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scope="col"| Chart (2018)

! scope="col"| Peak
position

{{album chart|BillboardCanada|51|artist=Chris Lane|rowheader=true|accessdate=July 24, 2018}}
{{album chart|Billboard200|83|artist=Chris Lane|rowheader=true|accessdate=July 24, 2018}}
{{album chart|BillboardCountry|8|artist=Chris Lane|rowheader=true|accessdate=July 24, 2018}}

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=Year-end charts=

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
scope="col"| Chart (2018)

! scope="col"| Position

scope="row"| US Top Country Albums (Billboard){{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2018/top-country-albums/|title=Top Country Albums – Year-End 2018|work=Billboard|accessdate=December 7, 2021}}

| 86

scope="col"| Chart (2019)

! scope="col"| Position

scope="row"| US Top Country Albums (Billboard){{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2019/top-country-albums|title=Top Country Albums – Year-End 2019|work=Billboard|accessdate=July 12, 2020}}

| 56

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Certifications

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{{Certification Table Entry|region=Canada|artist=Chris Lane|title=Laps Around the Sun|award=Gold|type=album|relyear=2018|certyear=2022|access-date=September 10, 2023}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=United States|artist=Chris Lane|title=Laps Around the Sun|award=Gold|type=album|relyear=2018|certyear=2022|access-date=August 11, 2022}}

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References