Studio Album · No. 4

Me and My Gang Songwriting Credits by Rascal Flatts

2006 Lyric Street 13 tracks 51:31

Produced by Dann Huff, Rascal Flatts  ·  Engineered by Justin Niebank, Adam Ayan

Lyric Street CountryCountry Rock
23%
Authorship
Co-Performer

Holds writing credit on 3 of 13 tracks

Authorship Breakdown 3 / 13 documented

Who wrote the songs?

Scored across the 13 tracks with documented writers, by whether Rascal Flatts carries a lyricist or composer credit.

23%
3 trackswritten by Rascal Flatts 10 tracksoutside writers
Rascal Flatts's roles on this album

Share of the 13 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.

Lyricist23%
Composer23%
Producer100%
Performer100%

By the Numbers

13
Tracks
19
Lyricists
2
Producers
4.918 million
Worldwide Copies Sold
2006
Released
Data Insight

Three of the thirteen tracks name a member, the lowest share of any of the first six albums. "What Hurts the Most" is a Jeffrey Steele and Steve Robson song that had already been recorded by others, and Rascal Flatts took it to number six on the Hot 100 and number one on both country and adult contemporary.

Me and My Gang came out in April 2006, produced by Dann Huff, and has sold 4.918 million copies in the United States. It carries "What Hurts the Most", the trio's highest-charting single.

Track Listing & Credits 13 tracks

Written by the artist Written by outside writers
#TitleLyricist(s)Composer(s)Producer(s)Performers
1
Stand #46
Blair DalyDanny Orton Blair DalyDanny Orton Dann HuffRascal Flatts Rascal Flatts (Performer)
2
What Hurts the Most #6
Steve RobsonJeffrey Steele Steve RobsonJeffrey Steele Dann HuffRascal Flatts Rascal Flatts (Performer)
3
Backwards
MarcelTony Mullins MarcelTony Mullins Dann HuffRascal Flatts Rascal Flatts (Performer)
4
I Feel Bad
Neil ThrasherWendell MobleyJason Sellers Neil ThrasherWendell MobleyJason Sellers Dann HuffRascal Flatts Rascal Flatts (Performer)
5
My Wish #28
Jeffrey SteeleSteve Robson Jeffrey SteeleSteve Robson Dann HuffRascal Flatts Rascal Flatts (Performer)
6
Pieces
Monty PowellJay DeMarcusJoe Don RooneyGary LeVox Monty PowellStanley Wayne DeMarcus Jr.Joe Don RooneyGary Wayne Vernon Jr. Dann HuffRascal Flatts Rascal Flatts (Performer)
7
Yes I Do
Wally WilsonJimmy Yeary Wally WilsonJimmy Yeary Dann HuffRascal Flatts Rascal Flatts (Performer)
8
To Make Her Love Me
Neil ThrasherWendell MobleyJay DeMarcus Neil ThrasherWendell MobleyStanley Wayne DeMarcus Jr. Dann HuffRascal Flatts Rascal Flatts (Performer)
9
Words I Couldn't Say
Steve RobsonTammi KiddGregory Becker Steve RobsonTammi KiddGregory Becker Dann HuffRascal Flatts Rascal Flatts (Performer)
10
Me and My Gang #50
Jeffrey SteeleTony MullinsJon Stone Jeffrey SteeleTony MullinsJon Stone Dann HuffRascal Flatts Rascal Flatts (Performer)
11
Cool Thing
Neil ThrasherWendell MobleyJoe Don Rooney Neil ThrasherWendell MobleyJoe Don Rooney Dann HuffRascal Flatts Rascal Flatts (Performer)
12
Ellsworth
Neil ThrasherWendell MobleyMichael Dulaney Neil ThrasherWendell MobleyMichael Dulaney Dann HuffRascal Flatts Rascal Flatts (Performer)
13
He Ain't the Leavin' Kind
Neil ThrasherMichael Dulaney Neil ThrasherMichael Dulaney Dann HuffRascal Flatts Rascal Flatts (Performer)

Songwriter & Credit Spotlight 23 contributors

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Frequently Asked Questions Me and My Gang

Who wrote Me and My Gang?
Three of the thirteen tracks credit a member. The rest are by outside writers including Blair Daly, Danny Orton, Jeffrey Steele and Steve Robson.
Who wrote "What Hurts the Most"?
Jeffrey Steele and Steve Robson. It reached number six on the Billboard Hot 100 and number one on both the country and adult contemporary charts.
How did the album sell?
4.918 million copies in the United States as of March 2012, certified 5x platinum.
Who produced it?
Dann Huff with the band, the first of six albums Huff would produce for them.
Which singles charted?
"What Hurts the Most" at six on the Hot 100, "My Wish" at 28, "Stand" at 46 and the title track at 50.
How long is the album?
51:31 across thirteen tracks, the trio's longest.
Did "Life Is a Highway" come from this album?
Their cover of the Tom Cochrane song was recorded for the film Cars and appears on this record. It reached number seven on the Hot 100.

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