false2022-08-11 17:30:14Riser1020142014-02-252014-02-2546CountryPopPop RockRock11193522079098fbc487e-de76-453c-a1f6-ad556845bce26bd7faa9-601f-44db-a2a6-239209f83156c0d16da7-ed6e-4839-9795-6bb2fba5f997/media/data/media4/Music/Dierks Bentley/Riser (2014)/folder.jpgDierks BentleyAlbumArtist/config/metadata/People/D/Dierks Bentley/folder.jpgDierks BentleyArtist/config/metadata/People/D/Dierks Bentley/folder.jpgDierks BentleyDierks BentleyFrederick Dierks Bentley (; born November 20, 1975) is an American country music singer and songwriter. In 2003, he signed to Capitol Nashville and released his eponymous debut album. Both it and its follow-up, 2005's Modern Day Drifter, are certified Platinum in the United States, and his third album, 2006's Long Trip Alone, is certified Gold. It was followed in mid-2008 by a greatest hits package. His fourth album, Feel That Fire, was released in February 2009, and a bluegrass album, Up on the Ridge, was released on June 8, 2010. His sixth album, Home, followed in February 2012, as did a seventh one, Riser, in 2014. Bentley's eighth album, titled Black, was released in May 2016, and his ninth, The Mountain, was released in June 2018. His tenth studio album, Gravel & Gold, was released in February 2023.
Bentley's studio albums have accounted for 27 singles on the Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay charts, of which 18 have reached No. 1: his debut single, "What Was I Thinkin'", "Come a Little Closer", "Settle for a Slowdown", "Every Mile a Memory", "Free and Easy (Down the Road I Go)", "Feel That Fire", "Sideways", "Am I the Only One", "Home", "5-1-5-0", "I Hold On", "Drunk on a Plane", "Say You Do", "Somewhere on a Beach", "Different for Girls", "Woman, Amen", "Living" and "Beers on Me". Eight more of his singles have reached the top 5.