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  Studio Album · No. 2

Elisabeth Songwriting Credits by Zach Bryan

2020 Self-released 18 tracks 64 min

Produced by Zach Bryan

Self-released CountryFolkAmericana
100%
Authorship
Complete Artist

Holds writing credit on 18 of 18 tracks

Authorship Breakdown 18 / 18 documented

Who wrote the songs?

Scored across the 18 tracks with documented writers, by whether Zach Bryan carries a lyricist or composer credit.

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18 trackswritten by Zach Bryan 0 tracksoutside writers
Zach Bryan's roles on this album

Share of the 18 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.

Lyricist100%
Composer100%
Producer100%
Performer100%

By the Numbers

18
Tracks
1
Lyricists
1
Producers
2020
Released
Data Insight

Elisabeth keeps Zach Bryan's complete-author profile intact: across all eighteen tracks he is the sole writer and producer, with no co-writers or outside producers. The viral songs 'Heading South' and 'Revival' carry the same single-author credits as the rest, underscoring how fully self-made this pre-label breakthrough was.

Elisabeth is the second studio album by Zach Bryan, self-released in May 2020 and the record that turned his online following into a genuine movement. Still made entirely outside the industry, it contains the breakout songs 'Heading South' and 'Revival,' which went viral and helped lead to his major-label deal. Across eighteen tracks, Zach Bryan wrote and self-produced everything, deepening the raw, confessional folk-country style of his debut. The album charted across folk, country, and rock listings well after its release and was eventually certified platinum in the United States. It is the bridge between his DIY beginnings and his mainstream breakthrough.

Track Listing & Credits 18 tracks

Written by the artist Written by outside writers
#TitleLyricist(s)Composer(s)Producer(s)Performers
1
Come as You Are
Zach Bryan Zachary Lane Bryan Zach Bryan Zach Bryan (Lead Vocals)
2
From a Lover's Point of View
Zach Bryan Zachary Lane Bryan Zach Bryan Zach Bryan (Lead Vocals)
3
Driving
Zach Bryan Zachary Lane Bryan Zach Bryan Zach Bryan (Lead Vocals)
4
Heading South
Zach Bryan Zachary Lane Bryan Zach Bryan Zach Bryan (Lead Vocals)
5
Cold Blooded
Zach Bryan Zachary Lane Bryan Zach Bryan Zach Bryan (Lead Vocals)
6
Mine
Zach Bryan Zachary Lane Bryan Zach Bryan Zach Bryan (Lead Vocals)
7
Leaving
Zach Bryan Zachary Lane Bryan Zach Bryan Zach Bryan (Lead Vocals)
8
Codeine Pills, Pt. 1
Zach Bryan Zachary Lane Bryan Zach Bryan Zach Bryan (Lead Vocals)
9
Anita, Pt. 2
Zach Bryan Zachary Lane Bryan Zach Bryan Zach Bryan (Lead Vocals)
10
Hopefully
Zach Bryan Zachary Lane Bryan Zach Bryan Zach Bryan (Lead Vocals)
11
Messed Up Kid
Zach Bryan Zachary Lane Bryan Zach Bryan Zach Bryan (Lead Vocals)
12
Loom
Zach Bryan Zachary Lane Bryan Zach Bryan Zach Bryan (Lead Vocals)
13
Me and Mine
Zach Bryan Zachary Lane Bryan Zach Bryan Zach Bryan (Lead Vocals)
14
Old Man
Zach Bryan Zachary Lane Bryan Zach Bryan Zach Bryan (Lead Vocals)
15
A Boy Like You
Zach Bryan Zachary Lane Bryan Zach Bryan Zach Bryan (Lead Vocals)
16
Elisabeth
Zach Bryan Zachary Lane Bryan Zach Bryan Zach Bryan (Lead Vocals)
17
Washington Lilacs
Zach Bryan Zachary Lane Bryan Zach Bryan Zach Bryan (Lead Vocals)
18
Revival
Zach Bryan Zachary Lane Bryan Zach Bryan Zach Bryan (Lead Vocals)

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Frequently Asked Questions Elisabeth

Did Zach Bryan write Elisabeth?
Yes. He wrote and self-produced all eighteen tracks himself, with no co-writers or outside producers.
What are the breakout songs on Elisabeth?
'Heading South' and 'Revival' went viral and became signature early Zach Bryan songs, helping lead to his record deal.
Was Elisabeth released by a label?
No. Like his debut, it was self-released in 2020 before he signed with Warner.
Who is Elisabeth named after?
The album is named after Zach Bryan's then-fiancée, continuing his habit of naming albums after people close to him.
How did Elisabeth perform commercially?
It charted on folk, country, and rock listings well after release and is certified platinum in the United States.
How many songs are on Elisabeth?
It has eighteen tracks, all written and produced by Zach Bryan.
Data note: As a self-released album, Elisabeth has no separately published per-track writer credits; it is documented as written and produced entirely by Zach Bryan, which is reflected here.

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