*** Welcome to piglix ***

Tornado (album)

Tornado
TornadoLBT.jpg
Studio album by Little Big Town
Released September 11, 2012 (2012-09-11)
Genre Country
Length 38:09
Label Capitol Nashville
Producer Jay Joyce
Little Big Town chronology
The Reason Why
(2010)
Tornado
(2012)
Pain Killer
(2014)
Singles from Tornado
  1. "Pontoon"
    Released: April 30, 2012
  2. "Tornado"
    Released: October 1, 2012
  3. "Your Side of the Bed"
    Released: April 8, 2013
  4. "Sober"
    Released: September 30, 2013
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
Metacritic 75/100
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4/5 stars
Slant Magazine 4/5 stars

Tornado is the fifth studio album by American country music group Little Big Town. It was released on September 11, 2012 via Capitol Nashville. "Pontoon," which was released in April 2012 as the album's lead-off single, has since become their first number one song on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and Little Big Town's fastest-rising single to date. The album's second single, "Tornado," was released on October 1, 2012. It became their first album since 2005's The Road to Here to produce two top 10 singles and to be certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).

"Tornado" debuted at number two on the US Billboard 200, selling 113,000 copies in its first week. The album stayed atop the Billboard Country Albums charts for its first 5 weeks, making it their longest running number one album. As of December 2013, the album has sold 1,025,000 copies in the United States. It is the band's first album since The Road to Here to receive a certification from the RIAA. It is also their first album of their career to have two certified singles from the RIAA.

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone


...
Wikipedia

...