Wheels (The Road Hammers album)

2014 studio album by The Road Hammers

Wheels

Studio album by

The Road Hammers

Released| June 3, 2014 (2014-06-03)
Genre| Country rock
Length| 41:14
Label| Open Road
The Road Hammers chronology
| The Road Hammers II
(2009)  | Wheels
(2014)  | The Squeeze
(2017)

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Singles from  Wheels

1. "Get On Down the Road"
Released: October 2013
2. "Mud"
Released: February 2014
3. "I've Been Everywhere"
Released: September 2014
4. "Hillbilly Highway"
Released: January 2015

Professional ratingsReview scores

Source| Rating
Top Country| [1]

Wheels is the third studio album by Canadian country music group The Road Hammers. Released on June 3, 2014, via Open Road Recordings,[2] the album includes the singles "Get On Down the Road", "Mud" and "I've Been Everywhere".[3]

## Critical reception

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Shenieka Russell-Metcalf of Top Country gave the album four and a half stars out of five, writing that "they have managed to infuse southern rock and country perfectly" and "this album is packed with eleven tracks that are more than worth the wait."[1]

## Track listing

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No.| Title| Writer(s)| Length

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1.| "Wheels"| Scott Baggett, Jason McCoy, Jeffrey Steele| 3:40
2.| "I've Been Everywhere"| Geoff Mack| 4:18
3.| "Mud" (featuring Jeffrey Steele)| Baggett, McCoy, Steele| 3:01
4.| "Get On Down the Road"| David Lee Murphy, Rivers Rutherford, Chuck Wicks| 3:15
5.| "Rollin' of a Ramblin' Man"| Willie Mack, McCoy| 2:52
6.| "Hillbilly Highway" (featuring Colt Ford)| Steve Earle, Jimmy Hinson| 4:11
7.| "Roll On Down the Highway" (featuring Fred Turner)| Randy Bachman, Fred Turner| 4:14
8.| "You're My Highway"| Clayton Bellamy, Chris Byrne, Mack, McCoy| 2:47
9.| "Wide Open"| Gilles Godard, Mack, McCoy| 3:32
10.| "Annie"| Bellamy, Byrne, McCoy| 6:19
11.| "Fender Benders"| Baggett, Bellamy, Byrne, McCoy| 3:05
Total length:| 41:14

## Chart performance

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### Album

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Chart (2014)  | Peak
position

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Canadian Albums (Billboard)[4] | 21

### Singles

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Year  | Single  | Peak chart
positions

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CAN Country
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2013  | "Get On Down the Road"  | 12  | 82
2014  | "Mud"  | 16  | 68
"I've Been Everywhere"  | 27  | —
2015  | "Hillbilly Highway"  | 43  | —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

## References

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1. ^ a b Russell-Metcalf, Shenieka (June 6, 2014). "Reviewed: The Road Hammers' "Wheels"". Top Country. Retrieved July 28, 2014.
2. ^ Van Evra, Jennifer (May 27, 2014). "First Play: The Road Hammers, Wheels". CBC Music. Retrieved July 28, 2014.
3. ^ Dedekker, Jeff (July 8, 2014). "It's all about the show for The Road Hammers". Leader-Post. Retrieved July 28, 2014.
4. ^ "The Road Hammers Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard.
5. ^ "The Road Hammers Album & Song Chart History - Canada Country". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
6. ^ "The Road Hammers Album & Song Chart History - Billboard Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 20, 2013.

## External links

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* Wheels at AllMusic

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The Road Hammers

* Jason McCoy
* Clayton Bellamy
* Chris Byrne

Studio albums|

* The Road Hammers (2005)
* The Road Hammers II (2009)
* Wheels (2014)

Songs|

* "East Bound and Down"
* "Girl on the Billboard"
* "I've Been Everywhere"

Authority control databases |

* MusicBrainz release group

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