Hot Country Songs

Week of February 28, 2009

Hot Country Songs

The week’s most popular songs, ranked by audio and video streaming activity on leading digital music services, radio airplay audience impressions based on monitored airplay and sales data, all compiled by Luminate. Audience totals are derived, in part, using certain Nielsen Audio listener estimates.

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Down The Road

Kenny Chesney With Mac McAnally

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Songwriter(s):

M.McAnally

Producer(s):

B.Cannon, K.Chesney

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Blue Chair/BNA

Gains In Performance

Hot Country Songs

Week of February 28, 2009

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- Down The Road
  Kenny Chesney With Mac McAnally
- 2
- 1
- 17
- - 2
  - 1
  - 17

Songwriter(s):

M.McAnally

Producer(s):

B.Cannon, K.Chesney

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Blue Chair/BNA

Gains In Performance

2
- God Love Her
  Toby Keith
- 4
- 2
- 17
- - 4
  - 2
  - 17

Songwriter(s):

T.Keith, V.McGehee

Producer(s):

T.Keith

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Show Dog-Universal

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

3
- Sweet Thing
  Keith Urban
- 3
- 3
- 15
- - 3
  - 3
  - 15

Songwriter(s):

K.Urban, M.Powell

Producer(s):

D.Huff, M.Powell

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol Nashville

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

4
- Feel That Fire
  Dierks Bentley
- 1
- 1
- 22
- - 1
  - 1
  - 22

Songwriter(s):

B.D.Warren, B.Warren, B.Beavers, D.Bentley

Producer(s):

B.Beavers, D.Bentley

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol Nashville

RIAA Certification: Gold

5
- Cowgirls Don't Cry
  Brooks & Dunn Featuring Reba McEntire
- 6
- 5
- 19
- - 6
  - 5
  - 19

Songwriter(s):

R.Dunn, T.A.McBride

Producer(s):

T.Brown, R.Dunn, K.Brooks

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista Nashville

Gains In Performance

6
- She Wouldn't Be Gone
  Blake Shelton
- 5
- 1
- 28
- - 5
  - 1
  - 28

Songwriter(s):

C.Batten, J.Adan

Producer(s):

S.Hendricks

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros./WMN

RIAA Certification: Platinum

7
- River Of Love
  George Strait
- 9
- 7
- 15
- - 9
  - 7
  - 15

Songwriter(s):

S.Camp, B.Burnette, D.W.Morgan

Producer(s):

T.Brown, G.Strait

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA Nashville

Gains In Performance

8
- It Won't Be Like This For Long
  Darius Rucker
- 8
- 8
- 18
- - 8
  - 8
  - 18

Songwriter(s):

D.Rucker, C.DuBois, A.G.Gorley

Producer(s):

F.Rogers

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol Nashville

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

9
- White Horse
  Taylor Swift
- 10
- 9
- 12
- - 10
  - 9
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

T.Swift, L.Rose

Producer(s):

N.Chapman, T.Swift

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Big Machine

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

10
- Don't Think I Can't Love You
  Jake Owen
- 12
- 10
- 27
- - 12
  - 10
  - 27

Songwriter(s):

J.Owen, K.Marvel, J.Ritchey

Producer(s):

J.Ritchey

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

Gains In Performance

11
- Nothin' To Die For
  Tim McGraw
- 13
- 11
- 9
- - 13
  - 11
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

C.Wiseman, L.T.Miller

Producer(s):

B.Gallimore, T.McGraw, D.Smith

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Curb

Gains In Performance

12
- It's America
  Rodney Atkins
- 14
- 12
- 14
- - 14
  - 12
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

A.Petraglia, Brett James

Producer(s):

T.Hewitt, R.Atkins

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Curb

Gains In Performance

13
- Here Comes Goodbye
  Rascal Flatts
- 20
- 13
- 4
- - 20
  - 13
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

C.Lagerberg, C.Sligh

Producer(s):

D.Huff, J.DeMarcus, G.LeVox, J.D.Rooney

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Lyric Street

14
- I Told You So
  Carrie Underwood Featuring Randy Travis
- 18
- 14
- 5
- - 18
  - 14
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

R.Travis

Producer(s):

M.Bright

Imprint/Promotion Label:

19/Arista Nashville

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

15
- Last Call
  Lee Ann Womack
- 15
- 14
- 32
- - 15
  - 14
  - 32

Songwriter(s):

S.McAnally, E.Enderlin

Producer(s):

T.Brown

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA Nashville

Gains In Performance

16
- Ride
  Martina McBride
- 16
- 16
- 16
- - 16
  - 16
  - 16

Songwriter(s):

A.Dorff, C.A.Robbins, M.Davey

Producer(s):

D.Huff, M.McBride

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

Gains In Performance

17
- She's Country
  Jason Aldean
- 21
- 17
- 13
- - 21
  - 17
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

D.Myrick, B.Tatum

Producer(s):

M.Knox

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Broken Bow

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

18
- That's A Man
  Jack Ingram
- 19
- 18
- 20
- - 19
  - 18
  - 20

Songwriter(s):

E.M.Hill, S.D.Jones, M.D. Sanders

Producer(s):

J.S.Stover

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Big Machine

Gains In Performance

19
- More Like Her
  Miranda Lambert
- 17
- 17
- 26
- - 17
  - 17
  - 26

Songwriter(s):

M.Lambert

Producer(s):

F.Liddell, M.Wrucke

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

20
- Everything Is Fine
  Josh Turner
- 22
- 20
- 26
- - 22
  - 20
  - 26

Songwriter(s):

J.Turner

Producer(s):

F.Rogers

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA Nashville

Gains In Performance

21
- Shuttin' Detroit Down
  John Rich
- 26
- 21
- 3
- - 26
  - 21
  - 3

Songwriter(s):

J.D.Rich, J.D.Anderson

Producer(s):

J.D.Rich

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros./WMN

Greatest gainer this week

22
- Marry For Money
  Trace Adkins
- 24
- 22
- 7
- - 24
  - 22
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

D.Turnbull, J.Melton

Producer(s):

F.Rogers

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol Nashville

Gains In Performance

23
- I Will
  Jimmy Wayne
- 23
- 22
- 19
- - 23
  - 22
  - 19

Songwriter(s):

D.Pahanish, R.L.Feek

Producer(s):

J.West, D.Pahanish

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Valory

Gains In Performance

24
- Always The Love Songs
  Eli Young Band
- 25
- 24
- 24
- - 25
  - 24
  - 24

Songwriter(s):

D.L.Murphy, G.Ducas

Producer(s):

M.Wrucke

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Republic/Universal South

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

25
- How 'Bout You Don't
  The Lost Trailers
- 28
- 25
- 19
- - 28
  - 25
  - 19

Songwriter(s):

G.S.Nielson, V.McGehee, J.S.Stover

Producer(s):

B.Beavers

Imprint/Promotion Label:

BNA

Gains In Performance

26
- Where I'm From
  Jason Michael Carroll
- 29
- 26
- 13
- - 29
  - 26
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

P.Davis, J.Leathers

Producer(s):

D.Gehman

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista Nashville

Gains In Performance

27
- One In Every Crowd
  Montgomery Gentry
- 36
- 27
- 4
- - 36
  - 27
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

E.Montgomery, I.Dean, K.Tribble

Producer(s):

B.Chancey

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

28
- Forever
  John Michael Montgomery
- 30
- 28
- 20
- - 30
  - 28
  - 20

Songwriter(s):

J.T.Slater

Producer(s):

J.M.Montgomery, B.Gallimore

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Stringtown

Gains In Performance

29
- Brothers
  Dean Brody
- 31
- 29
- 17
- - 31
  - 29
  - 17

Songwriter(s):

D.Brody

Producer(s):

M.Rovey

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Broken Bow

Gains In Performance

30
- Best Days Of Your Life
  Kellie Pickler
- 34
- 30
- 14
- - 34
  - 30
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

K.Pickler, T.Swift

Producer(s):

C.Lindsey

Imprint/Promotion Label:

19/BNA

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

31
- I Run To You
  Lady Antebellum
- 35
- 31
- 5
- - 35
  - 31
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

D.Haywood, C.Kelley, H.Scott, T.Douglas

Producer(s):

V.Shaw, P.Worley

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol Nashville

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

32
- Cry Cry ('til The Sun Shines)
  Heidi Newfield
- 32
- 31
- 15
- - 32
  - 31
  - 15

Songwriter(s):

H.Lindsey, A.Mayo, C.M.Lindsey, M.Green

Producer(s):

T.Brown

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Curb

Gains In Performance

33
- Belongs To You
  Emerson Drive
- 33
- 32
- 14
- - 33
  - 32
  - 14

Songwriter(s):

D.Berg, R.Rutherford, T.Shapiro

Producer(s):

T.Gentry, J.Leo

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Midas/Valory

34
- Telluride
  Josh Gracin
- 39
- 34
- 9
- - 39
  - 34
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

Brett James, T.Verges

Producer(s):

Brett James

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Lyric Street

Gains In Performance

35
- Whatever It Is
  Zac Brown Band
- 38
- 35
- 6
- - 38
  - 35
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

Z.A.Brown, W.B.Durrette

Producer(s):

K.Stegall, Z.Brown

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Home Grown/Atlantic/Bigger Picture

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

36
- These Are The Good Old Days
  James Otto
- 37
- 36
- 17
- - 37
  - 36
  - 17

Songwriter(s):

J.Otto, S.Lawson

Producer(s):

J.Otto, J.D.Rich

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros./WMN

Gains In Performance

37
- God Must Really Love Me
  Craig Morgan

Hot Country Songs

Week of February 28, 2009

Hot Country Songs

Down The Road

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Hot Country Songs

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Down The Road

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God Love Her

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Sweet Thing

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Feel That Fire

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Cowgirls Don't Cry

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She Wouldn't Be Gone

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River Of Love

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It Won't Be Like This For Long

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White Horse

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Don't Think I Can't Love You

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Nothin' To Die For

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It's America

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Here Comes Goodbye

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I Told You So

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Last Call

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Ride

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She's Country

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That's A Man

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