Miranda Lambert's 'The Weight of These Wings' Soars into 2017

Vanner Records/RCA Records Nashville GRAMMY Award-winner Miranda Lambert's new album, The Weight Of These Wings, ends 2016, and kicks off 2017 on a high note. The new release, The Weight Of These Wings, not only debuted at No.1 on the Billboard Country Albums Chart and No. 3 on the Billboard Top 200 Chart, it spawned two GRAMMY Award nominations for BEST COUNTRY SOLO PERFORMANCE and BEST COUNTRY SONG for the album's lead single "Vice."

Also, The Weight Of These Wings has appeared on numerous music critic's 2016 Year End Best of Lists including Billboard (#1), Rolling Stone (#2), Us Weekly (#2), Cosmopolitan (#4), Variety (#4), Entertainment Weekly (#5), Vulture (#7) and NPR (#9) amongst many others.

In addition, the song "Highway Vagabond" which appears among the 24 tracks that comprise the album, has lent its title for Lambert's new tour aptly called the Highway Vagabond Tour which kicks off January 26th in Evansville, Indiana.

The Weight Of These Wings, Lambert's double album, is produced by Frank Liddell, Glenn Worf, and Eric Masse.

About Miranda Lambert: Vanner Records/RCA Records Nashville singer/songwriter Miranda Lambert touts six studio albums to her repertoire; Kerosene (2005), Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (2007), Revolution (2009), Four The Record (2011) and Platinum (2014), the latter earning Lambert a GRAMMY Award for Best Country Album, in addition to her previous GRAMMY win for Best Female Country Vocal Performance in 2010 for "The House That Built Me."

The Texas native released her sixth album, The Weight Of These Wings, on November 18, 2016. The first song released from The Weight Of These Wings, "Vice," hit the Country Radio airwaves with a tally of 109 first week monitored reporting stations spinning the new song. Her second single "We should be friends" is currently climbing the Country Radio charts.

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