Folks Like Us
# Folks Like Us

Folks Like Us is the eighth studio album by American country music duo Montgomery Gentry. It was released on June 9, 2015 via Blaster Records as their only studio album for the label. "Headlights" and the title track were released as singles.

## Content

Troy Gentry described the title track as " a song about American society and making ends meet. It's about being patriotic and showing your faith and the love of family. It's one of those blue-collar songs that we've been known for doing for so long."

## Critical reception

Stephen Thomas Erlewine of Allmusic rated it 3 out of 5 stars, stating that " Montgomery Gentry are comfortable where they are, alternating rocking country with strong sentiment."

## Personnel

Credits by AllMusic

### Montgomery Gentry

* Troy Gentry - vocals
* Eddie Montgomery - vocals

### Additional Musicians

* Kurt Allison - electric guitar
* Perry Coleman - background vocals
* Shalacy Griffin - background vocals
* Tania Hancheroff - background vocals
* Tony Harrell - Hammond B-3 organ, keyboards, Wurlitzer
* Tully Kennedy - bass guitar
* Danny Rader - banjo, acoustic guitar
* Rich Redmond - drum programming, drums, percussion
* Adam Shoenfeld - electric guitar

## Chart performance

Album

| Chart (2015) | Peak position |
| - | - |
| US Billboard 200 | 121 |
| US Top Country Albums (Billboard) | 13 |
| US Independent Albums (Billboard) | 6 |

Singles

| Year | Single | Peak chart positions |
| - | - | - |
| Year | Single | US Country Airplay |
| 2014 | "Headlights" | 40 |
| 2015 | "Folks Like Us" | 49 |
