"One of Them Girls" is a song recorded by American
country music
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singer
Lee Brice
Kenneth Mobley Brice Jr. (born June 10, 1979), known professionally as Lee Brice, is an American country music singer and songwriter, signed to Curb Records. Brice has released five albums with the label: '' Love Like Crazy'', '' Hard to Love'', ...
. It is the lead single from his fifth studio album ''
Hey World
''Hey World'' is the fifth album by American country music singer Lee Brice. It was released on November 20, 2020 via Curb Records.
Content
Brice confirmed the album's track listing in September 2020. The album's release was preceded by the two si ...
''. Brice wrote the song with
Ashley Gorley
Ashley Glenn Gorley (born April 29, 1977) is an American songwriter, publisher, and producer from Danville, Kentucky, who is based in Nashville, Tennessee. Gorley has written 60 number 1 songs and has over 300 songs recorded by artists including ...
,
Dallas Davidson
Dallas Davidson is an American country music singer and songwriter from Albany, Georgia, who has written for artists such as Blake Shelton, Jason Aldean, Cole Swindell, Jake Owen, Luke Bryan, Randy Houser, Lady Antebellum, and Billy Curringto ...
, and Ben Johnson. It is the highest-charting song of his career on the
Billboard Hot 100
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, peaking at #17.
History
Tricia Desperes of
Taste of Country
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described the song as "a summer-tinged song that tells of strong, confident girls who hold their hearts up as an armor of sorts, waiting for the right person who can take down their guard."
Brice called co-writers
Ashley Gorley
Ashley Glenn Gorley (born April 29, 1977) is an American songwriter, publisher, and producer from Danville, Kentucky, who is based in Nashville, Tennessee. Gorley has written 60 number 1 songs and has over 300 songs recorded by artists including ...
,
Dallas Davidson
Dallas Davidson is an American country music singer and songwriter from Albany, Georgia, who has written for artists such as Blake Shelton, Jason Aldean, Cole Swindell, Jake Owen, Luke Bryan, Randy Houser, Lady Antebellum, and Billy Curringto ...
, and Ben Johnson the night before a songwriting session and presented them with the idea for the song; they finished it overnight and recorded it the next day.
Brice released the single in early 2020 as the lead to his upcoming fifth studio album, and following on the success of his duet with
Carly Pearce
Carly Pearce (born Carly Cristyne Slusser; April 24, 1990) is an American country music singer and songwriter. Her material contains elements of both traditional and contemporary country-pop music. Pearce began performing professionally in her ...
, "
I Hope You're Happy Now".
The music video features a woman who is struggling to raise her daughter, and then ends up rescuing a man trapped inside his car.
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
References
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2020 singles
2020 songs
Curb Records singles
Lee Brice songs
Songs written by Lee Brice
Songs written by Dallas Davidson
Songs written by Ashley Gorley