Studio Album · No. 1
DeAnn Songwriting Credits by Zach Bryan
Produced by Zach Bryan
Holds writing credit on 12 of 12 tracks
Authorship Breakdown 12 / 12 documented
Scored across the 12 tracks with documented writers, by whether Zach Bryan carries a lyricist or composer credit.
Share of the 12 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.
By the Numbers
DeAnn is Zach Bryan's authorship in its purest form: a self-released, self-recorded debut written and produced entirely by him, so every track sits with his name alone in the lyricist, composer, and producer columns. There are no co-writers or outside producers, the cleanest example of his complete-author profile.
DeAnn is the debut studio album by Zach Bryan, self-released in August 2019 while he was still serving in the US Navy and named in tribute to his late mother. Recorded raw and lo-fi, often in a single take, it introduced the plainspoken, emotionally direct songwriting that would build his grassroots following online. Zach Bryan wrote and self-produced every song, a pure singer-songwriter statement made entirely outside the music industry. The album drew a devoted audience well before any label involvement and was later certified gold in the United States once his career took off. It is the unvarnished starting point of one of country and Americana's biggest modern voices.