Gretchen Wilson Rerecording Debut Album With Miranda Lambert, Cody Johnson, Among Other Country Stars

The Grammy-winning country singer released her first album, ‘Here for the Party,’ in 2004.

Gretchen Wilson performs during the Opry 100 Honours Charlie Daniels concert at The Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tenn., on July 8, 2025. Jason Kempin/Getty Images

It’s been more than 20 years since Gretchen Wilson released her debut record, “Here for the Party,” an edgy, chart-topping collection of rock-infused, honky tonk tunes.

Now, the Grammy-winning singer is heading back into the studio to rerecord the songs on her hit 2004 album, with the help of some of country music’s biggest stars.