The Story is the second album by folk rock singer Brandi Carlile, and was released on April 3, 2007. The album peaked at in the Billboard 200 on May 5, 2007. The Story was produced by T-Bone Burnett and recorded over eleven days on two-inch audio tape in The Warehouse Studios in Vancouver, British Columbia. The album also features the guitarists and songwriters Tim and Phil Hanseroth, drummer Matt Chamberlain, cellist Josh Neumann and backing vocals by the Indigo Girls on "Cannonball".

Brandi Carlile's official music video for 'The Story'. I was made for you. I climbed across the mountain tops Swam all across the ocean blue I crossed all the lines and I broke all the rules But baby I broke them all for you Because even when I was flat broke You made me feel like a million bucks You do and I was made for you.

Brandi M. Carlile (born June 1, 1981) is an American three-time Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter and producer whose music spans multiple genres.

Brandi Carlile (album). Studio album by Brandi Carlile. Gone" (Carlile, P. Hanseroth, T. Hanseroth) – 3:05. Tragedy" (Carlile) – 3:45. The 2006 re-release by Columbia Records included re-recordings of "Throw It All Away" and "What Can I Say," a version of "Tragedy" featuring cellist Phillip Peterson, and a live cover version of Elton John's "60 Years On". Personnel. Robbie Adams – Tracking. Michael Barber – Executive Producer. Kip Beelman – Engineer. Brandi Carlile – Guitar, Vocals, Producer, Engineer. John Goodmanson - Producer, Engineer, Mixer.

Brandi Carlile’s second release, The Story, clearly announces the arrival of a big talent. Her songwriting is accomplished, ambitious, and unabashedly emotional, and she puts it across with her huge voice-clear, strong, and passionate. Tastefully produced by T-Bone Burnett, the overall sound is spacious and warm, with subtle ambient touches added for extra texture. Even the relatively stripped-down tunes like Josephine and Downpour come across as lushly layered

Brandi Carlile’s crossover from Americana’s outsider darling into wider consciousness came courtesy of a Grey’s Anatomy placement for her anthemic ‘The Story. The righteously direct song starts sweetly and quietly enough, but rachets up the country-rock drama with each verse, Carlile’s voice sprawling, drawling and cracking. Toggling from grit to grace, she belts, ‘All these lines across my face, Tell you the story of who I am,’ like a call to witness her survival. The Story" Track Info. Written By Phil Hanseroth. Label Columbia Records.

TheStory " is the second album by folk rock singer Brandi Carlile, and was released on April 3, 2007. The album peaked at 58 in the Billboard 200 on May 5, 2007. citewebtitle Billboard. The song is currently used in a General Motors television commercial aired on American and Canadian television showcasing their new line - up of more fuel efficient cars. Due to the ad airing heavily during the 2008 Beijing Olympics,.

Her first commercial album, Brandi Carlile, was released to critical acclaim but to limited commercial success. Carlile garnered wider recognition and commercial success with her 2007 single "The Story", from the album of the same name. The Story turned gold in 2017, having sold 500,000 copies to date. Carlile's most successful album to date, The Firewatcher's Daughter earned her a Grammy Nomination for Best Americana Album and peaked at number 9 on the Billboard 200. GIRL (2019). By The Way, I Forgive You (2018).