Platinum-selling artist and five-time 2024 CMA Awards nominee Cody Johnson has announced his next studio project Leather Deluxe Edition will be out on November 1 with 13 new songs. The deluxe album also includes all 12 tracks from Leather released last November for a total of 25 songs. Produced by Trent Willmon, the album will be available in stores, including vinyl, and at all digital retailers and streaming platforms. Pre-order for Leather Deluxe Edition is available now!
The album’s debut single “I’m Gonna Love You” with Carrie Underwood is making its world premiere with iHeart radio today and impacting country radio on Monday, September 30. CMT is broadcasting the debut of the official music video shot by award-winning director Dustin Haney. The video was filmed in Wells, Nevada and Nashville, Tennessee this summer. Watch it HERE. Stay tuned for the Afterparty on YouTube Premium for an exclusive look behind the scenes. “I’m Gonna Love You” was written by Chris Stevens, Kelly Archer, and Travis Denning.
Cody’s latest #1 single “Dirt Cheap,” written by Josh Philips, took home the honor at last night’s “People’s Choice Country Awards” for Storyteller Song of The Year and “The Painter” was awarded as the NSAI 2024 Song of The Year for writers Benjy Davis, Kat Higgins and Ryan Larkins. Both #1 hits are on the Leather Deluxe Edition.
Leather (released November 3, 2023)
Disc 1
- Work Boots(Jason Afable, Brett Beavers, Canaan Smith)
- Double Down(Jeff Hyde, Adam James, Clint Daniels)*Performed by The Rockin’ CJB
- Watching My Old Flame(Kat Higgins, Wynn Varble, Clint Daniels)
- That’s Texas(Andy Sheridan, Erik Dylan, Wyatt McCubbin)*Performed by The Rockin’ CJB
- Dirt Cheap(Josh Phillips)
- Jesus Loves You(Mark Holman, Chase McGill, Michael Hardy)
- Whiskey Bent (feat. Jelly Roll)(Adam James, Mikey Reaves, Rocky Block)*Performed by The Rockin’ CJB
- Leather(Ian Munsick, Rivers Rutherford, Jeremy Spillman)
- People In The Back(Devin Dawson, Austin Taylor Smith, Mark Trussell)
- Long Live Country Music (feat. Brooks & Dunn)(Phil O’Donnell, Wade Kirby, Trent Willmon)
- The Painter(Kat Higgins, Benjy Davis, Ryan Larkins)
- Make Me A Mop(Jessi Alexander, Connie Harrington, Alan Shamblin)*Performed by The Rockin’ CJB
Leather Deluxe Edition (additional songs to be released November 1, 2024)
Disc 2
- Overdue (Jake Worthington, Marv Green)
- The Fall (Bobby Pinson, Ray Fulcher, Jeremy Stover)
- How Do You Sleep At Night (Ryan Hurd, Zach Abend, Nick Donley, Michael Hardy)
- Country Boy Singin’ The Blues (Cody Johnson, Matt Rogers, Ben Stennis)
- Georgia Peaches (Cody Johnson, Jake Mears, Jody Bartula)*Performed by The Rockin’ CJB
- Damn Good Life (Frank Rogers, Jonathan Singleton, Jessi Alexander)
- C’mon Cowgirl (Aby Gutierrez, Adam James, Jonathan Stark)
- I Wished It Was You (Troy Cartwright, Benjy Davis, Zach Abend)
- Take It Like A Man (Matt Rogers, Adam Craig, Jordan Walker)
- I’m Gonna Love You (with Carrie Underwood) (Chris Stevens, Kelly Archer, Travis Denning)
- Made In The USA (Adam James, Emily Falvey, Ben Stennis)
- Over Missin’ You (Jesse Raub, Jr., Sean Scott White, Helene Cronin, Patrick Savage)
13.The Mustang (Cody Johnson, Wesley Bayliss Jr.)
Cody Johnson has established a following of passionately loyal fans who regularly sell out shows across the country. The artist that media has touted “just might be the future of real country music” has skyrocketed success with five celebrated albums: Leather, Human The Double Album, A Cody Johnson Christmas, Cody Johnson & The Rockin’ CJB Live, and Ain’t Nothin’ To It plus an award-winning feature-length documentary “Dear Rodeo: The Cody Johnson Story.” Cody has 40 career Gold & Platinum certifications, nearly 8 billion global streams and three #1 singles.
Cody received five nominations for the upcoming “The 58th Annual CMA Awards” including Male Vocalist of the Year, Album of the Year for Leather, Single of the Year for “Dirt Cheap” and two nominations in Music Video of the Year for both “The Painter” and “Dirt Cheap.” The CMA Awards will be broadcast live from Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena Wednesday, November 20 on ABC and the next day on Hulu.
His numerous industry honors include recognition as a CMT Artist of The Year, three CMT Music Awards wins, two CMA Awards and being named “Best New Country Artist” at the iHeart Music Awards. His television appearances have entertained fans on the Today Show, the Kelly Clarkson Show and the Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon in addition to outstanding live tv performances at the iHeart Music Awards, the ACM Awards, CMA Awards, CMT Music Awards, CMT Giants honoring Vince Gill, and the CMT Artist of the Year Special.
