Midtown Sessions
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| Released | July 11, 2025 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 17:00 | |||
| Label | Nashville Harbor | |||
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Midtown Sessions is the seventh extended play by American country music artist Riley Green. It was released on July 11, 2025, via Nashville Harbor Records & Entertainment. Green co-produced the album with Erik Dylan and Dann Huff.[1]
Background
Green announced Midtown Sessions on July 10, 2025, the day before its release, following his critically acclaimed 2024 album, Don't Mind if I Do.[2]
Midtown Sessions features five stripped-down songs, including Green's hits, "Change My Mind" and "Worst Way", alongside a cover of Tim McGraw's "The Cowboy in Me"[3] and one new song, "Bartender in Destin".[4]
Critical reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | [5] |
In a three-out-of-five-star review by the Tivo Staff, AllMusic called the five-song collection an "intimate, stripped-down set of fan favorites...that showcase his rugged voice and rich, everyman songwriting".[5] Holler Country described the songs as beach and smooth.[6]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Change My Mind" |
| 3:15 |
| 2. | "Worst Way" | Green | 3:33 |
| 3. | "Jesus Saves" | Green | 3:44 |
| 4. | "Cowboy in Me" | 3:14 | |
| 5. | "Bartender in Destin" |
| 3:14 |
| Total length: | 17:00 | ||
Personnel
Credits adapted from Tidal.[7]
Musicians
- Riley Green – lead vocals, acoustic guitar
- Erik Dylan – background vocals
- Wyatt McCubbin – acoustic guitar
- Jacob Garner – acoustic guitar, dobro, guitar
- Jake Sommers – acoustic guitar, dobro
- David Silviera – background vocals, bass
- Peter Ferguson – bass, piano
- Quinn Stanphill – drums, percussion
- Tim Rencken – fiddle, dobro
- Austin Haigler – cello
Technical
- Riley Green – production
- Dann Huff – production
- Erik Dylan – production
- Jason Hall – mastering, mixing, recording, immersive mastering, immersive mixing
- Will Borza – mastering, immersive mixing
- Luke DeJaynes – mixing
- Skyler Chuckry – recording, assistant mixing
- Billy Gastfield – recording
- Chris Small – editing
- Carly Smith – assistant recording
Charts
| Chart (2025) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard 200[8] | 113 |
| US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[9] | 24 |
References
- ^ Daykin, James (July 14, 2025). "Riley Green Releases New Acoustic EP Midtown Sessions". Entertainment Focus. Retrieved June 2, 2026.
- ^ Humphrey, Jack (July 10, 2025). "Riley Green Announces Midtown Sessions Acoustic EP". Country Central. Retrieved June 2, 2026.
- ^ Sink, Lauryn (July 11, 2025). "Riley Green Releases Acoustic EP Midtown Sessions". MusicRow. Retrieved June 2, 2026.
- ^ Young, Casey (July 11, 2025). "Riley Green Strips Back Fan-Favorite Songs for Beautiful Acoustic Midtown Sessions EP". Whiskey Riff. Retrieved June 2, 2026.
- ^ a b TiVo Staff. "Midtown Sessions – Riley Green | Album". AllMusic. Retrieved June 2, 2026.
- ^ Brookes, Georgette (July 12, 2026). "Riley Green Gifts Fans with Surprise Midtown Sessions EP, Featuring New Song "Bartender in Destin"". Holler Country. Retrieved June 2, 2026.
- ^ "Midtown Sessions / Riley Green / Credits". Tidal. Retrieved June 2, 2026.
- ^ "Riley Green Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved June 2, 2026.
- ^ "Riley Green Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 2, 2026.