Trace Adkins discography

Trace Adkins is an American country music singer. His discography consists of fourteen studio albums and six greatest hits albums. Of his fourteen studio albums, six have been certified by the RIAA: 1997's Big Time is certified Gold, as are 2001's Chrome, and 2006's Dangerous Man. His 1996 debut Dreamin' Out Loud and 2003's Comin' On Strong are certified Platinum. 2005's Songs About Me is his best-selling album, certified 2× Platinum by the RIAA. Two of Adkins' compilation albums, Greatest Hits Collection, Vol. 1 and American Man: Greatest Hits Volume II are certified Platinum

Trace Adkins discography
Studio albums	14
EPs	1
Compilation albums	6
Singles	40
Music videos	35

Adkins has also released forty singles to country radio, all but seven of which have reached Top 40 on the Billboard country charts. This total includes four Number Ones: "(This Ain't) No Thinkin' Thing" (1997), "Ladies Love Country Boys" (2007), "You're Gonna Miss This" (2008), which is also his highest Billboard Hot 100 peak at number 12, and "Hillbilly Bone" (2009-2010), a duet with Blake Shelton. Ten more of his singles are Top Ten hits on the country charts, including the number 2 "Honky Tonk Badonkadonk" from late 2005-early 2006, which is also his only other Top 40 pop hit at number 30. "You're Gonna Miss This" and 2004's "Rough & Ready" are both gold-certified digital singles, and "Honky Tonk Badonkadonk" is certified platinum as a mastertone.

Studio albums

1990s

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions				Certifications
		US Country [1]	US [2]	US Heat [3]	CAN Country [4]
Dreamin' Out Loud	Release date: June 25, 1996 Label: Capitol Nashville Formats: CD, cassette	6	53	1	16	RIAA: Platinum[5]
Big Time	Release date: October 21, 1997 Label: Capitol Nashville Formats: CD, cassette	7	50	—	26	RIAA: Gold[5]
More…	Release date: November 2, 1999 Label: Capitol Nashville Formats: CD, cassette	9	82	—	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

2000s

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions		Certifications
		US Country [1]	US [2]
Chrome	Release date: October 9, 2001 Label: Capitol Nashville Formats: CD, cassette	4	59	RIAA: Gold[5]
Comin' On Strong	Release date: December 2, 2003 Label: Capitol Nashville Formats: CD	3	31	RIAA: Platinum[5]
Songs About Me	Release date: March 22, 2005 Label: Capitol Nashville Formats: CD, music download	1	11	RIAA: 2× Platinum[5]
Dangerous Man	Release date: August 15, 2006 Label: Capitol Nashville Formats: CD, music download	1	3	RIAA: Gold[5]
X	Release date: November 25, 2008 Label: Capitol Nashville Formats: CD, music download	7	32

2010s and 2020s

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions
		US Country [1]	US [2]	US Indie [6]
Cowboy's Back in Town	Release date: August 17, 2010 Label: Show Dog-Universal Music Formats: CD, music download	1	5	—
Proud to Be Here	Release date: August 2, 2011 Label: Show Dog-Universal Music Formats: CD, music download	2	3	—
Love Will...	Release date: May 14, 2013 Label: Show Dog-Universal Music Formats: CD, music download	6	14	—
The King's Gift	Release date: October 29, 2013 Label: Caliburn Formats: CD, music download	12	75	11
Something's Going On	Release date: March 31, 2017 Label: Wheelhouse Formats: CD, music download	5	35	3
The Way I Wanna Go	Release date: August 27, 2021 Label: Verge Format: CD, digital download	41	—	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Compilation albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions		Certifications
		US Country [1]	US [2]
Greatest Hits Collection, Vol. 1	Release date: July 8, 2003 Label: Capitol Nashville Formats: CD	1	9	RIAA: Platinum[5]
Honky Tonk Badonkadonk	Release date: June 26, 2006 Label: EMI International Formats: CD	—	—
American Man: Greatest Hits Volume II	Release date: December 4, 2007 Label: Capitol Nashville Formats: CD, music download	3	22	RIAA: Platinum[5]
The Definitive Greatest Hits: 'Til the Last Shot's Fired	Release date: October 12, 2010 Label: Capitol Nashville Formats: CD, music download	12	62
10 Great Songs	Release date: April 3, 2012 Label: Capitol Nashville Formats: CD, music download	38	—
Icon	Release date: March 19, 2013 Label: Capitol Nashville Formats: CD, music download	55	—
10 Great Songs: 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection	Release date: April 1, 2014 Label: Universal Music Group Formats: CD	43	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Extended plays

Title	Album details
Ain't That Kind of Cowboy	Release date: October 16, 2020[7] Label: Verge Records Formats: Digital download

Singles

1990s

Year	Single	Peak chart positions			Certifications	Album
		US Country Songs [8]	US [9]	CAN Country [10]
1996	"There's a Girl in Texas"	20	—	33		Dreamin' Out Loud
	"Every Light in the House"	3	78	10	RIAA: Gold[5]
1997	"(This Ain't) No Thinkin' Thing"	1	—	1
	"I Left Something Turned On at Home"	2	—	1
	"The Rest of Mine"	4	70	5		Big Time
1998	"Lonely Won't Leave Me Alone"	11	—[a]	10
	"Big Time"	27	—	22
1999	"Don't Lie"	27	—[b]	45		More…
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

2000s

Year	Single	Peak chart positions				Certifications	Album
		US Country Songs [8]	US [9]	CAN Country[c] [10]	CAN [12]
2000	"More"	10	65	4	—		More…
	"I'm Gonna Love You Anyway"	36	—	71[d]	—
2001	"I'm Tryin'"	6	44	x	—		Chrome
2002	"Help Me Understand"	17	80	x	—
	"Chrome"	10	74	x	—
2003	"Then They Do"	9	52	x	—		Greatest Hits Collection, Vol.1
	"Hot Mama"	5	51	x	—		Comin' On Strong
2004	"Rough & Ready"	13	75	28	—	RIAA: Gold[5]
	"Songs About Me"	2	59	15	—	RIAA: Gold[5]	Songs About Me
2005	"Arlington"	16	—[e]	—	—
	"Honky Tonk Badonkadonk"	2	30	8	—	RIAA: 3× Platinum[5]
2006	"Swing"	20	76	35	—	RIAA: Gold[5]	Dangerous Man
	"Ladies Love Country Boys"	1	61	14	—	RIAA: Platinum[5]
2007	"I Wanna Feel Something"	25	—	—	—
	"I Got My Game On"	34	—	—	—		American Man: Greatest Hits Volume II
2008	"You're Gonna Miss This"	1	12	1	11	RIAA: 2× Platinum[5]
	"Muddy Water"	22	—[f]	24	—		X
2009	"Marry for Money"	14	98	5	84
	"All I Ask For Anymore"	14	95	31	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart "x" indicates that no relevant chart existed or was archived

2010s–2020s

Year	Single	Peak chart positions				Certifiations	Album
		US Country Songs [8]	US Country Airplay [13]	US [9]	CAN Country [10]
2010	"Ala-Freakin-Bama"	49		—	—		Cowboy's Back in Town
	"This Ain't No Love Song"	15		88	44
2011	"Brown Chicken Brown Cow"	39		—	—
	"Just Fishin'"	6		61	19	RIAA: Gold[14]	Proud to Be Here
	"Million Dollar View"	38		—	—
2012	"Them Lips (On Mine)"	52		—	—		Non-album single
2013	"Watch the World End" (featuring Colbie Caillat)	—	57	—	—		Love Will...
2016	"Jesus and Jones"	—	41	—	—		Something's Going On
	"Lit"[15]	—	—	—	—
2017	"Watered Down"	—	55	—	—
	"Still a Soldier"[16]	—	—	—	—
2020	"Better Off"[7]	—	—	—	—		Ain't That Kind of Cowboy
2021	"Where the County Girls At" (featuring Luke Bryan and Pitbull)[17]	—	—	—	—		The Way I Wanna Go
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

As a featured artist

Year	Single	Peak chart positions					Certifications	Album
		US Country Songs [8]	US Country Airplay [13]	US [9]	CAN Country [10]	CAN [12]
2001	"America the Beautiful"[g]	58		—	—	—		Non-album singles
2009	"My First Ride" (Ronnie Milsap featuring Trace Adkins)	—		—	—	—
	"We've Got a Pulse" (Gene Watson featuring Trace Adkins)	—		—	—	—		A Taste of the Truth
	"Hillbilly Bone" (Blake Shelton featuring Trace Adkins)	1		40	8	84	RIAA: Platinum[18]	Hillbilly Bone
2013	"Working on a Building" (Marty Raybon featuring Trace Adkins, T. Graham Brown and Jimmy Fortune)	—	—	—	—	—		Working on a Building
2019	"Hell Right" (Blake Shelton featuring Trace Adkins)	14	18	99	36	—	RIAA: Gold[18]	Fully Loaded: God's Country
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Other charted songs

Year	Single	Peak chart positions		Album
		US Country Songs [8]	US Bubbling [11]
1998	"The Christmas Song"	64	—	Dillard's Country Christmas Collection 1999
2005	"Honky Tonk Badonk Adonk" [sic][h]	58	—	Songs About Me
2009	"Til the Last Shot's Fired"	50	5	X
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Videography

Music videos

Year	Video	Director
1996	"There's a Girl in Texas"	Michael Merriman
	"Every Light in the House"
1997	"(This Ain't) No Thinkin' Thing"
	"The Rest of Mine"
1998	"Lonely Won't Leave Me Alone"
1999	"Don't Lie"	Peter Zavadil
2000	"More"	Steven Goldmann
2001	"I'm Tryin'"
2002	"Help Me Understand"	Trey Fanjoy
	"Chrome"	Michael Salomon
2003	"Then They Do"	Deaton Flanigen
	"Hot Mama"	Michael Salomon
2004	"Rough & Ready"
2005	"Songs About Me"
	"Arlington"	Trey Fanjoy
	"Honky Tonk Badonkadonk"	Michael Salomon
2006	"Swing"
	"Ladies Love Country Boys"
2007	"I Wanna Feel Something"	Wes Edwards
	"I Got My Game On"	Michael Salomon
2008	"You're Gonna Miss This"	Peter Zavadil
	"Muddy Water"	Trey Fanjoy
	"I Can't Outrun You"	David Poag
2009	"Marry for Money"	Michael Salomon
	"All I Ask for Anymore"	Deaton Flanigen
2010	"This Ain't No Love Song"	Michael Salomon
2011	"Brown Chicken, Brown Cow"
	"Just Fishin'"	Trey Fanjoy
2012	"Tough People Do"[19]	Heflin Bros.
2013	"Watch the World End" (with Colbie Caillat)	Emily Hawkins
2016	"Jesus and Jones"[20]	Peter Zavadil
2017	"Watered Down"	Jim Shea
	"Lit"	Todd Tue
2018	"Still a Soldier"	Jon Small

Guest appearances

Year	Video	Director
2001	"America the Beautiful" (Various)	Marc Ball
2009	"Hillbilly Bone" (with Blake Shelton)	Roman White
2019	"Hell Right" (with Blake Shelton)	Sophie Muller

Notes

1. "Lonely Won't Leave Me Alone" did not enter the Hot 100, but peaked at number 12 on Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles, which acts as a 25-song extension of the Hot 100.^[11]
2. "Don't Lie" did not enter the Hot 100, but peaked at number 19 on Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles, which acts as a 25-song extension of the Hot 100.^[11]
3. Chart positions from RPM Country Tracks from 1996 to 2000, Radio & Records from 2004 to 2006, and Canada Country from 2008 to present.
4. "I'm Gonna Love You Anyway" reached number 71 when RPM ceased publication in November 2000.
5. "Arlington" did not enter the Hot 100, but peaked at number 2 on Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles, which acts as a 25-song extension of the Hot 100.^[11]
6. "Muddy Water" did not enter the Hot 100, but peaked at number 9 on Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles, which acts as a 25-song extension of the Hot 100.^[11]
7. Multi-artist collaboration featuring Trace Adkins, Billy Dean, Vince Gill, Carolyn Dawn Johnson, Toby Keith, Brenda Lee, Lonestar, Martina McBride, Jamie O'Neal, Kenny Rogers, and Keith Urban.^[11]
8. "Honky Tonk Badonkadonk" originally charted at number 58 on Hot Country Songs in early 2005 as "Honky Tonk Badonk Adonk" before being released as a single.^[11]

References

1. "Trace Adkins - Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 30, 2022.
2. "Trace Adkins - Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved March 30, 2022.
3. "Trace Adkins - Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 30, 2022.
4. "Results - RPM - Library and Archives Canada - Country Albums/CDs". RPM. Retrieved September 3, 2011.
5. "American certifications – Trace Adkins". Recording Industry Association of America.
6. "Trace Adkins - Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 30, 2022.
7. Chua, Jeremy (August 17, 2020). "Trace Adkins Announced New EP 'Ain't That Kind of Cowboy'". Sounds Like Nashville. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
8. "Trace Adkins - Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 27, 2022.
9. "Trace Adkins - Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 27, 2022.
10. Peak chart positions for country singles of Trace Adkins in Canada:

    • Singles released 1996 to 2000 – "Trace Adkins - Country Tracks". RPM. Retrieved March 27, 2022.
    • "Rough & Ready" – "Canada Country Top 30" (PDF). Radio & Records. August 6, 2004.
    • "Songs About Me" – "Canada Country Top 30" (PDF). Radio & Records. May 27, 2005.
    • "Honky Tonk Badonkadonk" – "Canada Country Top 30" (PDF). Radio & Records. February 10, 2006.
    • All other singles – "Trace Adkins - Chart History (Canada Country)". Billboard. Retrieved March 27, 2022.
11. Whitburn, Joel (2012). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2012. Record Research, Inc. pp. 15–16. ISBN 978-0-89820-203-8.
12. "Trace Adkins - Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 27, 2022.
13. "Trace Adkins - Chart History (Country Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved March 27, 2022.
14. "Gold & Platinum - RIAA". RIAA. Retrieved 2018-10-08.
15. "Trace Adkins, 'Lit' [Listen]". 29 June 2016.
16. "Hear Trace Adkins' New Single, 'Still a Soldier'". The Boot. 28 September 2017. Retrieved 2018-01-11.
17. "Male Country Singers and Rapper, Average Age 47.666, Ask 'Where the Country Girls At' in New Collab". Rolling Stone. 25 June 2021.
18. "American certifications – Blake Shelton". Recording Industry Association of America.
19. "CMT : Videos : Trace Adkins : Tough People Do". Country Music Television. Archived from the original on October 25, 2012. Retrieved October 23, 2012.
20. "CMT : Videos : Trace Adkins : Jesus and Jones". Country Music Television. Archived from the original on May 7, 2016. Retrieved May 5, 2016.