Hot Country Songs

Week of April 25, 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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Here Comes Goodbye

Rascal Flatts

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Songwriter(s):

C.Lagerberg, C.Sligh

Producer(s):

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

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Lyric Street

Gains In Performance

Gary LeVox Opens Up About the End of Rascal Flatts: 'I Wasn't Happy That Joe Don Quit'

Hot Country Songs

Week of April 25, 2009

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- Here Comes Goodbye
  Rascal Flatts
- 6
- 1
- 12
- - 6
  - 1
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

C.Lagerberg, C.Sligh

Producer(s):

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

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Lyric Street

Gains In Performance

2
- Don't Think I Can't Love You
  Jake Owen
- 2
- 2
- 35
- - 2
  - 2
  - 35

Songwriter(s):

J.Owen, K.Marvel, J.Ritchey

Producer(s):

J.Ritchey

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

Gains In Performance

3
- She's Country
  Jason Aldean
- 5
- 3
- 21
- - 5
  - 3
  - 21

Songwriter(s):

D.Myrick, B.Tatum

Producer(s):

M.Knox

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Broken Bow

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x3

4
- It's America
  Rodney Atkins
- 4
- 4
- 22
- - 4
  - 4
  - 22

Songwriter(s):

A.Petraglia, Brett James

Producer(s):

T.Hewitt, R.Atkins

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Curb

Gains In Performance

5
- I Told You So
  Carrie Underwood Featuring Randy Travis
- 9
- 5
- 13
- - 9
  - 5
  - 13

Songwriter(s):

R.Travis

Producer(s):

M.Bright

Imprint/Promotion Label:

19/Arista Nashville

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

6
- Nothin' To Die For
  Tim McGraw
- 8
- 6
- 17
- - 8
  - 6
  - 17

Songwriter(s):

C.Wiseman, L.T.Miller

Producer(s):

B.Gallimore, T.McGraw, D.Smith

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Curb

Gains In Performance

7
- It Won't Be Like This For Long
  Darius Rucker
- 3
- 1
- 26
- - 3
  - 1
  - 26

Songwriter(s):

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

Producer(s):

F.Rogers

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol Nashville

RIAA Certification: Platinum

8
- It Happens
  Sugarland
- 10
- 8
- 9
- - 10
  - 8
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

J.O.Nettles, K.Bush, B.Pinson

Producer(s):

B.Gallimore, K.Bush, J.Nettles

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

9
- River Of Love
  George Strait
- 1
- 1
- 23
- - 1
  - 1
  - 23

Songwriter(s):

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

Producer(s):

T.Brown, G.Strait

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MCA Nashville

10
- White Horse
  Taylor Swift
- 7
- 2
- 20
- - 7
  - 2
  - 20

Songwriter(s):

T.Swift, L.Rose

Producer(s):

N.Chapman, T.Swift

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Big Machine

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

11
- Ride
  Martina McBride
- 11
- 11
- 24
- - 11
  - 11
  - 24

Songwriter(s):

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

Producer(s):

D.Huff, M.McBride

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA

Gains In Performance

12
- Kiss A Girl
  Keith Urban
- 13
- 12
- 5
- - 13
  - 12
  - 5

Songwriter(s):

M.Powell, K.Urban

Producer(s):

D.Huff, K.Urban

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol Nashville

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

13
- One In Every Crowd
  Montgomery Gentry
- 14
- 13
- 12
- - 14
  - 13
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

E.Montgomery, I.Dean, K.Tribble

Producer(s):

B.Chancey

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Columbia

Gains In Performance

14
- Shuttin' Detroit Down
  John Rich
- 12
- 12
- 11
- - 12
  - 12
  - 11

Songwriter(s):

J.D.Rich, J.D.Anderson

Producer(s):

J.D.Rich

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warner Bros./WMN

15
- Then
  Brad Paisley
- 17
- 15
- 4
- - 17
  - 15
  - 4

Songwriter(s):

B.Paisley, C.DuBois, A.G.Gorley

Producer(s):

F.Rogers

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista Nashville

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x2

16
- Out Last Night
  Kenny Chesney
- 19
- 16
- 3
- - 19
  - 16
  - 3

Songwriter(s):

K.Chesney, Brett James

Producer(s):

B.Cannon, K.Chesney

Imprint/Promotion Label:

BNA

17
- Marry For Money
  Trace Adkins
- 15
- 14
- 15
- - 15
  - 14
  - 15

Songwriter(s):

D.Turnbull, J.Melton

Producer(s):

F.Rogers

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol Nashville

Gains In Performance

18
- Sideways
  Dierks Bentley
- 18
- 17
- 7
- - 18
  - 17
  - 7

Songwriter(s):

J.Beavers, D.Bentley

Producer(s):

B.Beavers, D.Bentley

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol Nashville

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

19
- Always The Love Songs
  Eli Young Band
- 16
- 16
- 32
- - 16
  - 16
  - 32

Songwriter(s):

D.L.Murphy, G.Ducas

Producer(s):

M.Wrucke

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Republic/Universal South

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Gold

20
- I Will
  Jimmy Wayne
- 20
- 18
- 27
- - 20
  - 18
  - 27

Songwriter(s):

D.Pahanish, R.L.Feek

Producer(s):

J.West, D.Pahanish

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Valory

Gains In Performance

21
- Sissy's Song
  Alan Jackson
- 24
- 21
- 9
- - 24
  - 21
  - 9

Songwriter(s):

A.Jackson

Producer(s):

K.Stegall

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista Nashville

Gains In Performance

22
- I Run To You
  Lady Antebellum
- 21
- 19
- 13
- - 21
  - 19
  - 13

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

23
- Whatever It Is
  Zac Brown Band
- 25
- 23
- 14
- - 25
  - 23
  - 14

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

24
- Where I'm From
  Jason Michael Carroll
- 22
- 21
- 21
- - 22
  - 21
  - 21

Songwriter(s):

P.Davis, J.Leathers

Producer(s):

D.Gehman

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arista Nashville

Gains In Performance

25
- How 'Bout You Don't
  The Lost Trailers
- 23
- 22
- 27
- - 23
  - 22
  - 27

Songwriter(s):

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

Producer(s):

B.Beavers

Imprint/Promotion Label:

BNA

Gains In Performance

26
- Lost You Anyway
  Toby Keith
- 26
- 26
- 6
- - 26
  - 26
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

T.Keith, B.Pinson

Producer(s):

T.Keith

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Show Dog-Universal

Gains In Performance

27
- Best Days Of Your Life
  Kellie Pickler
- 28
- 26
- 22
- - 28
  - 26
  - 22

Songwriter(s):

K.Pickler, T.Swift

Producer(s):

C.Lindsey

Imprint/Promotion Label:

19/BNA

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum

28
- Brothers
  Dean Brody
- 27
- 26
- 25
- - 27
  - 26
  - 25

Songwriter(s):

D.Brody

Producer(s):

M.Rovey

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Broken Bow

29
- Boots On
  Randy Houser
- 29
- 29
- 8
- - 29
  - 29
  - 8

Songwriter(s):

R.Houser, B.Kinney

Producer(s):

M.Wright, C.Audretch, III

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Universal South

Gains In Performance

30
- People Are Crazy
  Billy Currington
- 31
- 30
- 6
- - 31
  - 30
  - 6

Songwriter(s):

B.Braddock, T.Jones

Producer(s):

C.Chamberlain, B.Currington

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury

Gains In Performance

RIAA Certification: Platinum x4

31
- God Must Really Love Me
  Craig Morgan
- 34
- 31
- 15
- - 34
  - 31
  - 15

Songwriter(s):

J.A.Collins, T.Verges

Producer(s):

P.O'Donnell, C.Morgan

Imprint/Promotion Label:

BNA

Gains In Performance

32
- Wild At Heart
  Gloriana
- 33
- 32
- 12
- - 33
  - 32
  - 12

Songwriter(s):

M.Serletic, J.Kear, S.Bentley

Producer(s):

M.Serletic

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Emblem/Reprise/Warner Bros./WMN

Gains In Performance

Hot Country Songs

Week of April 25, 2009

Hot Country Songs

Here Comes Goodbye

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Gary LeVox Opens Up About the End of Rascal Flatts: 'I Wasn't Happy That Joe Don Quit'

Hot Country Songs

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Here Comes Goodbye

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Don't Think I Can't Love You

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She's Country

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It's America

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I Told You So

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Nothin' To Die For

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It Won't Be Like This For Long

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It Happens

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River Of Love

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White Horse

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Ride

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Kiss A Girl

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One In Every Crowd

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Shuttin' Detroit Down

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Then

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Out Last Night

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Marry For Money

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Sideways