Parker McCollum has revealed the complete tracklist for his upcoming self-titled album, set to launch on June 27th. This exciting announcement was made via Instagram, where McCollum shared the names of all fourteen songs featured in the album, including a much-anticipated collaboration with Texas country music icon, Cody Johnson.
In his post, McCollum expressed his enthusiasm, stating that these tracks are among his favorite songs he has ever penned. Fans will be especially thrilled to see the inclusion of “Permanent Headphones,” a song he wrote during his teenage years that has circulated within his fanbase through YouTube and personal recommendations, offering a glimpse into his early songwriting journey.
The album’s tracklist also includes “Good Time Charlie’s Got The Blues,” featuring Cody Johnson, which is a cover of the classic Danny O’Keefe song that has been famously interpreted by artists like Elvis Presley, Waylon Jennings, and Dwight Yoakam. Additionally, while not officially confirmed, it’s speculated that “Enough Rope” might pay homage to one of Chris Knight’s notable tracks of the same name.
With a blend of original compositions and notable covers, Parker McCollum’s self-titled album promises to showcase his growth as an artist while honoring the roots of country music. Fans eagerly await the release, turning the spotlight on McCollum’s unique sound and songwriting prowess.