Room to Breathe (Delbert McClinton album)

Room to Breathe
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 24, 2002 (2002-08-24)
Studio
  • Sound Emporium (Nashville, Tennessee)
  • Bismeaux Studios (Austin, Texas)
Genre
Length42:14
LabelNew West Records
Producer
Delbert McClinton chronology
Nothing Personal
(2001)
Room to Breathe
(2002)
Live
(2003)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
The Austin Chronicle
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Room to Breathe is a solo studio album by American blues rock singer-songwriter Delbert McClinton. It was released on August 24, 2002, via New West Records. It was recorded at Sound Emporium at Nashville, Tennessee with additional recording at Bismeaux Studio in Austin, Texas. Production was handled by Gary Nicholson and McClinton himself.

The album peaked at number 84 on the Billboard 200, number 12 on the Top Country Albums, number 3 on the Independent Albums, and topped the Blues Albums chart in the United States.

In 2003, the album was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Blues Album at the 45th Annual Grammy Awards.