
Something More Than Free
Something More Than Free is the fifth studio album by Jason Isbell, released on July 17, 2015. It was produced by Dave Cobb, who had produced Isbell's previous record, Southeastern (2013).[1] At the 58th Annual Grammy Awards, the album won the award for Best Americana Album, and the song "24 Frames" won the award for Best American Roots Song.[2]
Something More Than Free
July 17, 2015
March 2015
Sound Emporium (Nashville)
43:55
Southeastern
Commercial performance[edit]
In the United States, the album debuted at number 6 on the Billboard 200, and at number 1 on Billboard's Top Rock Albums, Folk Albums, and Top Country Albums charts,[22][23] with 46,000 units sold.[24] Although he had previously had critical success in the Americana genre, this was the first time one of Isbell's albums had performed so well on the charts across several genres.[25] As of July 2016, the album had sold 143,000 copies in the U.S.[26]
The single "24 Frames" peaked at number 8 on the Billboard Triple A Airplay chart,[27] and at number 42 on the Rock Airplay chart.[28]