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Billy Currington
William Matthew Currington (born November 19, 1973) is an American country music singer and songwriter. Signed to Mercury Records Nashville in 2003, he has released seven studio albums for the label: his self-titled debut (2003), '' Doin' Somethin' Right'' (2005), '' Little Bit of Everything'' (2008), '' Enjoy Yourself'' (2010), '' We Are Tonight'' (2013), ''Summer Forever'' (2015), and ''Intuition'' (2021). These six albums have produced 18 singles on the U.S. ''Billboard'' Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay charts, including 11 number one hits: " Must Be Doin' Somethin' Right", " Good Directions", " People Are Crazy", "That's How Country Boys Roll", " Pretty Good at Drinkin' Beer", " Let Me Down Easy", " Hey Girl", " We Are Tonight", " Don't It", " It Don't Hurt Like It Used To", and " Do I Make You Wanna". Currington has also charted as a duet partner on Shania Twain's single " Party for Two", and his own non-album single "Tangled Up", for a total of 20 top 40 hits. Settin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Savannah, Georgia
Savannah ( ) is the oldest city in the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia and is the county seat of Chatham County, Georgia, Chatham County. Established in 1733 on the Savannah River, the city of Savannah became the Kingdom of Great Britain, British British America, colonial capital of the Province of Georgia and later the first state capital of Georgia. A strategic port city in the American Revolution and during the American Civil War, Savannah is today an industrial center and an important Atlantic seaport. It is Georgia's Georgia (U.S. state)#Major cities, fifth-largest city, with a 2020 United States Census, 2020 U.S. Census population of 147,780. The Savannah metropolitan area, Georgia's List of metropolitan areas in Georgia (U.S. state), third-largest, had a 2020 population of 404,798. Each year, Savannah attracts millions of visitors to its cobblestone streets, parks, and notable historic buildings. These buildings include the birthplace of Juliette Gordon Low (f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Good Directions
"Good Directions" is a song written by Luke Bryan and Rachel Thibodeau and recorded by American country music artist Billy Currington. It was released in September 2006 as the third and final single from Currington’s 2005 album ''Doin' Somethin' Right''. The song became Currington’s second number one hit on the U.S. ''Billboard'' Hot Country Songs chart and spent three weeks at that position. Content The song's narrator is a man who is selling turnips at a roadside stand. A beautiful woman pulls up in a car, asking the man for directions to an undisclosed Interstate, which the man then gives and suggests that woman stop by a little country store to try some of Miss Belle's sweet tea. The man then regrets sending the woman away without even asking for her name. However, he later sees the woman return to his stand per the suggestion in the Miss Belle verse, who is revealed to be the narrator's mother ("When she stopped in and asked Miss Bell for some of her sweet tea, Mama gave he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Springfield, Georgia
Springfield is a city in Effingham County, Georgia, United States. The population was 2,852 at the 2010 census, up from 1,821 in 2000. The city is the county seat of Effingham County. Springfield is part of the Savannah Metropolitan Statistical Area. History Springfield was established in 1799, and most likely was named after a plantation. The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Springfield in 1838. Geography Springfield is located in central Effingham County at (32.368240, -81.310152). Georgia State Route 21 bypasses the city center on the west, while Route 119 passes closer to the center of town. Via GA 21 it is south to Savannah and northwest to Sylvania, while GA 119 leads southwest to Guyton and north to the South Carolina border. According to the United States Census Bureau, Springfield has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, there were 2,703 people, 1,392 households, and 857 families residing in the city. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Effingham County High School
Effingham County High School is one of two public high schools located in Effingham County, Georgia, northwest of Savannah. The school was created in 1956 and serves approximately 2000 students in grades 9- 12 in the Effingham County School District. The school mascot is the Rebel, and the school colors are red, navy, and white. History Effingham County High School was created in 1956 with the consolidation of Effingham County's smaller high schools. The campus was built just west of Springfield on Georgia Highway 119. A larger, more modern facility was opened in the fall of 1989 just west of the original campus. The old campus became Effingham County Middle School. In 2003, a new football stadium was built behind the current campus and the old Rebel Field (1961–2003) was dismantled. In August 2009, a new Effingham County Middle School opened just west of the current ECHS. The old ECMS/ECHS was closed and demolition of the oldest sections began in 2010. No decision has been ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Party For Two
"Party for Two" is a song recorded by the Canadian singer Shania Twain. It was released as the lead single from her ''Greatest Hits'' compilation album. The song was written by Twain and her then-husband Robert John "Mutt" Lange. "Party for Two" was recorded as both a pop mix with Mark McGrath and a country mix with Billy Currington. The song was released to country, adult contemporary, and mainstream pop radio formats, as well as European and other international markets. "Party for Two" was a commercial success for Twain: it was her third highest debut and sixteenth career top 10 on the Billboard country charts, and charted well in Europe. In addition to the original pop and country mixes, the song would be remixed for club play, becoming one of her most remixed singles. Commercial singles were released on October 25, 2004, in Germany, on November 2, 2004, in Canada, and on November 22, 2004, in the UK. In 2005, "Party for Two" was certified Gold by the RIAA for selling over 100 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shania Twain
Eilleen Regina "Shania" Twain ( , ; née Edwards; born August 28, 1965) is a Canadian singer and songwriter. She has sold over 100 million records, making her the best-selling female artist in country music history and one of the best-selling music artists of all time. Her success garnered her several titles including the " Queen of Country Pop". '' Billboard'' named her as the leader of the '90s country-pop crossover stars. Raised in Timmins, Ontario, Twain pursued singing and songwriting from a young age before signing with Mercury Nashville Records in the early 1990s. Her self-titled debut studio album was a commercial failure upon release in 1993. After collaborating with producer and later husband Robert John "Mutt" Lange, Twain rose to fame with her second studio album, '' The Woman in Me'' (1995), which brought her widespread success. It sold over 20 million copies worldwide, spawned eight singles, including " Any Man of Mine" and earned her a Grammy Award. Her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Do I Make You Wanna
"Do I Make You Wanna" is a song written by Ashley Gorley, Zach Crowell, Matt Jenkins and Jerry Flowers and recorded by American country music artist Billy Currington William Matthew Currington (born November 19, 1973) is an American country music singer and songwriter. Signed to Mercury Records Nashville in 2003, he has released seven studio albums for the label: his self-titled debut (2003), '' Doin' Someth .... It was released in November 2016 as the fourth single from Currington's 2015 album '' Summer Forever''. Commercial performance "Do I Make You Wanna" reached No. 1 on the Country Airplay chart on August 12, 2017, and stayed at that position for three consecutive weeks. As of September 2017, the song has sold 190,000 copies in the US. Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts Certifications References 2015 songs 2016 singles Billy Currington songs Mercury Nashville singles Songs written by Ashley Gorley Songs written by Zach Crowell Songs written by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
It Don't Hurt Like It Used To
"It Don't Hurt Like It Used To" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Billy Currington. It was released to radio on February 8, 2016 as the third single from his 2015 album, '' Summer Forever''. Currington wrote this song with Cary Barlowe and Shy Carter Blake Anthony Carter (born August 21, 1984), known professionally as Shy Carter, is an American songwriter, record producer, rapper and singer. He has written for Meghan Trainor, Jason Derulo, Charlie Puth, Faith Hill, Tim McGraw, Keith Urban, .... Background "It Don't Hurt Like It Used To" is the only song that Currington co-wrote on his '' Summer Forever'' album. According to Currington, he happened to visit his friends Barlowe and Carter: "Cary and I picked up guitars at the same time and played basically the same chord, and the next thing you know, we were writing the song." He said, "I remember I just started saying all the words that you hear in the beginning of the song, they just started ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don't It
"Don't It" is a song written by Ross Copperman, Ashley Gorley, and Jaren Johnston and recorded by American country music artist Billy Currington. It was released in October 2014 as the first single from Currington's 2015 album '' Summer Forever''. The song became Currington's ninth number one hit on the US ''Billboard'' Country Airplay chart. It also peaked at number 4 on Hot Country Songs and at number 44 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. As of July 2015, the song has sold 404,000 units in the United States. The song even became Currington's first number one single on the Canada Country chart, and it reached number 46 on the Canadian Hot 100. The song's accompanying music video was directed by Peter Zavadil. Reception Critical ''Taste of Country'' gave the song a favorable review, and stated that "the Georgia-based singer continues to nudge his beach-inspired style forward. infectious melody and the singer’s charm make this song irresistible." Commercial "Don't It" debuted at nu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
We Are Tonight (song)
"We Are Tonight" is a song written by Marc Beeson, Sam Hunt, and Josh Osborne and recorded by American country music singer Billy Currington. It was released in November 2013 as the second single from Currington’s 2013 album '' We Are Tonight''. The song became Currington's eighth number one hit on the U.S. ''Billboard'' Country Airplay chart. It also charted at numbers 12 and 60 on both the Hot Country Songs and ''Billboard'' Hot 100 charts respectively. The song was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), and it has sold 455,000 copies in the United States as of August 2014. It achieved similar chart success in Canada, peaking at number 17 on the Canada Country chart and number 87 on the Canadian Hot 100 chart. The accompanying music video for the song was directed by Kristin Barlowe. One of the song's writers, Sam Hunt, recorded an acoustic version of the track for his 2013 mixtape '' Between the Pines''. Critical reception The song received a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hey Girl (Billy Currington Song)
"Hey Girl" is a song written by Rhett Akins, Chris DeStefano, and Ashley Gorley and recorded by American country music artist Billy Currington. It was released in March 2013 as the first single from Currington's 2013 album '' We Are Tonight''. The song became Currington's seventh number one hit on the U.S. ''Billboard'' Country Airplay chart. It also peaked at numbers 5 and 39 on the Hot Country Songs and ''Billboard'' Hot 100 charts, respectively. Reception Critical reception Billy Dukes of ''Taste of Country'' gave the song a rating of three-and-a-half stars out of five, writing that " helayers of electric guitar and a lengthy (by country radio standards) solo before the bridge add unnecessary distractions, but ultimately Currington’s satisfying delivery brings back a delectable groove." Matt Bjorke of ''Roughstock'' also gave the song three-and-a-half stars out of five. He said that "while completely reminding me of those great hook-filled mid/late 1980s adult pop songs melodi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Let Me Down Easy (Billy Currington Song)
"Let Me Down Easy" is a song written by Mark Nesler, Jennifer Hanson and Marty Dodson and recorded by American country music artist Billy Currington. It was released in October 2010 as the second single from Currington's 2010 album '' Enjoy Yourself'' and as the eleventh single of his career. The song became Currington's fourth consecutive and sixth number one hit on the U.S. ''Billboard'' Hot Country Songs chart for the week of April 2, 2011. Music video The music video was directed by Potsy Ponciroli. It is composed entirely of tour footage, showing Currington performing both at soundcheck, and at the actual show. It was released on March 28, 2011, just before its U.S. country peak of Number One. Critical reception Karlie Justus of Engine 145 gave the song a thumbs-up, saying that it was a "sultry sleeper hit" but also saying that she thought it was similar to " Must Be Doin' Somethin' Right" and "Don't". Gary Graff of ''Billboard'' also described the song favorably, saying that ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
