Green would "Rather Be"
Saturday, July 27, 2024 – Riley Green adds a touch of humor to his discography with his latest release, "Rather Be," out today via Nashville Harbor Records & Entertainment.
The song offers a lighthearted twist on the all-too-familiar experience of being nagged. "This felt like a fun way to preview what's coming up later this year," said Green.
Green recently released a collaboration with Ella Langley, "you look like you love me." His current single, "Damn Good Day To Leave," continues to gain momentum, climbing through the Top 25 on the US Country radio charts and currently at No. 6 on the UK charts.also is out in the U.S. and is at number six on the United Kingdom charts.
The Alabama native's latest EP, Way Out Here, includes the hit "Worst Way." He is best known for "There Was This Girl" and "I Wish Grandpas Never Died."
More news for Riley Green
- 04/23/26: Riley does it "My Way"
- 02/26/26: Pearce, Green team up
- 11/10/25: Green plans to play for military
- 10/31/25: Green, Johnson blast "Smoke"
- 09/16/25: Green embarks on '26 tour
- 08/29/25: Top, Price, Crowell, Wilson Jr. release new sounds
- 08/13/25: "Don't Mind If I Do," Green goes deluxe
- 07/11/25: Green goes acoustic; Cobb, Usrey, The Wildmans drop records
CD reviews for Riley Green
Riley Green is one of the guys that gets turned up loud whenever one of his songs comes over the radio. Most of his singles have substance and style. "Behind The Bar" is a small package, only seven songs long, but it still contains a few musical gems. In short, it's mostly a volume-cranker.
One element running throughout this short set is plenty of country fiddle. Even on "Put 'Em On Mine," which otherwise rocks, there's enough fiddle to still give it a country feel. ...
Listening to the way Riley Green strings together a collection of heartfelt country songs may make you wish more artists did it this way. In fact, I'm sure Hank done it this way. If you think lyrics like the ones to "Numbers On The Cars," are exceptions, "Different 'Round Here" is mostly more of the same good thing.
With the song "Different 'Round Here," Green sings a Southern pride song, but it's one that goes much deeper than a regional affection for sweet tea. ...
Riley Green's "Get That Man A Beer" EP includes a strong quartet of modern country songs. None better than "Numbers On The Cars," though. It's the perfectly appropriate song to pull out whenever arguing the case for what real country music does best. Chronicling the trials and tribulations of an Alzheimer's-afflicted father, it's difficult to imagine any other genre bettering this one. Its various lyrical scenarios spotlight the confusing inconsistencies ...
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