Miranda Lambert Keeps Her Top 10 Streak Cooking With ‘Crisco’ Debut

Miranda Lambert extends her unbroken run of top 10 albums on Billboard ’s Top Country Albums chart as Crisco debuts at No.

4 with 24,000 equivalent album units earned in the United States Oct.

2-8, according to Luminate.

All 11 of Lambert’s entries on the ranking have reached the top 10, dating to her 2005 debut, Kerosene , which opened at No.

1.

Seven of her albums have topped the chart.

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2 (through Vanner/MCA), was produced by Lambert and Jesse Frasure, and draws on the country and disco (hence the title) sounds of the 1970s.

The album grew out of her duet with Chris Stapleton, “A Song to Sing,” which was inspired by the classic collaborations of Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers.

Lambert wears earrings once owned by Parton in the song’s video, while Stapleton sports a necklace that belonged to Rogers.

The set also marks the first time that Lambert has recorded with strings.

Crisco opens with the Ella Langley collaboration “Snakeskin Boots,” which concurrently debuts at No.

12 on Hot Country Songs (6.1 million streams, 4.7 million in radio audience).

She and her co-writers imagined what Thelma and Louise might have done had they survived their famous drive off a cliff, Lambert recently told Billboard , and she co-wrote the track with Frasure, Natalie Hemby and Lambert’s husband, Brendan McLoughlin — who earns his first Billboard chart credit.