Bryan, Lady A lead Billboard charts
On the song chart, Carrie Underwood was up from five to three with Undo It. Jason Aldean was down two to fourth with Crazy Town. Clay Walker dropped one notch to fifth with She Won't Be Lonely Long.
Blake Shelton broke into the top 10 - at 10 - with All About Tonight moving up 1. Billy Currington's latest hit, Pretty Good At Drinkin' Beer, moved from 15 to 12. Easton Corbin continued his progress with Roll With It as the song stood at 18, up 3. The biggest mover by far was Darius Rucker's new single, Come Back Song, which skyrocketed from 35 to 26 in its third week out. Trace Adkins' new single, This Ain't No Love Song, rounded out the top 30, up 1.
On the album chart, Zac Brown Band's "The Foundation" and Miranda Lambert's "Revolution" remained second and third. Underwood inched up one to fourth with "Play On," switching places with Jaron And The Long Road To Love's "Getting Dressed in the Dark."
Corbin jumped 7 places to 12th with his self-titled debut. Lady A's self-titled debut was at 13, climbing 3 places.
Trailer Choir's "Tailgate" debuted at 16. "Hannah Montana: The Movie" soundtrack jumped 9 to 20. Alan Jackson's "Freight Train" chugged along at 32, up 3.
On the overall top 200, Lady A was 9th, Zac Brown Band 15th, Lambert 22nd, Underwood 32nd and Jaron 37th.
More news for Luke Bryan
- 04/07/25: Bryan announces fall Farm Tour
- 03/25/25: Bryan announces Farm Tour line-up
- 01/27/25: Bryan plans summer tour
- 01/13/25: Bryan heads west with Farm Tour
- 11/11/24: For Bryan, "Country Song Came On"
- 09/30/24: Bryan, Manning, Wilson host CMAs
- 08/08/24: Bryan has the "Mind of a Country Boy"
- 07/16/24: Bryan adds final Farm Tour date
CD reviews for Luke Bryan
If there's one thing Luke Bryan knows how to do, it's to stay in his lane. And why not? It often leads to great chart position. The Deluxe edition of his seventh album "Born Here, Live Here, Die Here" was born out of the pandemic tour stoppage. It includes six new songs and increases the run time to 54 minutes. The original 10 tracks are mostly in the vein of the pop laced chart toppers "One Margarita" and "Knockin' Boots."
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After taking in Luke Bryan's "Born Here Live Here Die Here," the listener will never guess this full length was released during a pandemic. Maybe that's a good thing. After all, we might need a diversion from the international health crisis now and then. The release opens with "Knockin' Boots," which is how modern cowboys describe sexual intercourse. A few songs later, Bryan gives us the drinking song (and single) "One Margarita." In between, "What ...
Luke Bryan aims to please often, and that rarely goes unpunished. The Georgia native has a strong voice, some songwriting skill and even legitimate farming cred. But Bryan still gets pegged as the face of corporate country - that pandering beast packaging artists for mass consumption. The label can be unfair, but not wholly undeserved - Bryan has a long track record, for instance, of records about chasing girls and Bud Lights. In truth, he married his college sweetheart and they share a quiet, ...
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