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20 Number Ones
''20 Number Ones'' is the first greatest hits album by American country singer Thomas Rhett Thomas Rhett Akins Jr. (born March 30, 1990) is an American country music, country singer-songwriter. He is the oldest son of singer Rhett Akins. Rhett has released seven studio albums for Big Machine Records' Valory Music imprint: ''It Goes .... It was released through Valory on September 29, 2023. It is a compilation of his first 20 number-one country music singles, starting with " It Goes Like This" and presented in chronological order. A new track, " Mamaw's House", was also included and became his 21st overall number one at the ''Billboard'' Country Airplay chart in 2024. The number "20 Number Ones" includes songs that topped the Country Aircheck/MediaBase chart. It traces Rhett's path over the last 10 years. Track listing Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts References {{Thomas Rhett 2023 greatest hits albums Big Machine Records compilation albums Compilation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Rhett
Thomas Rhett Akins Jr. (born March 30, 1990) is an American country music, country singer-songwriter. He is the oldest son of singer Rhett Akins. Rhett has released seven studio albums for Big Machine Records' Valory Music imprint: ''It Goes Like This'' (2013), ''Tangled Up (Thomas Rhett album), Tangled Up'' (2015), ''Life Changes (Thomas Rhett album), Life Changes'' (2017), ''Center Point Road'' (2019), ''Country Again: Side A'' (2021), ''Where We Started'' (2022) and ''About a Woman'' (2024). He has received four Grammy Award nominations with two albums being nominated for Grammy Award for Best Country Album, Best Country Album in 2017 and 2019. His six albums have produced 21 singles on the ''Billboard (magazine), Billboard'' Hot Country Songs, Hot Country and Country Airplay charts, with 20 reaching the No. 1 position on the latter: "It Goes Like This (song), It Goes Like This", "Get Me Some of That", "Make Me Wanna", "Crash and Burn (Thomas Rhett song), Crash and Bu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luke Laird
Luke Robert Laird (born May 4, 1978 in Hartstown, Pennsylvania) is an American country music songwriter and producer. He has written over 20 number one ''Billboard'' singles, including Carrie Underwood's " So Small", " Temporary Home", and " Undo It"; Blake Shelton's " Gonna"; Sara Evans' " A Little Bit Stronger"; Rodney Atkins's " Take a Back Road"; Eric Church's " Drink in My Hand", " Give Me Back My Hometown", and " Talladega"; Little Big Town's " Pontoon"; Luke Bryan's " I See You" and " Fast"; Thomas Rhett's " T-Shirt"; Kenny Chesney's " American Kids"; Lady Antebellum's "Downtown"; and Jon Pardi's " Head Over Boots." He has also written and produced songs for Tim McGraw, Rascal Flatts, Kacey Musgraves, Toby Keith, Ne-Yo, John Legend, Darius Rucker, and many others. Early life Laird was born in Hartstown, PA on May 4, 1978. He wrote songs and learned guitar in elementary school. After seeing a Randy Travis concert in high school, Laird claims he became fascin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Star Of The Show
"Star of the Show" is a song recorded by American country music singer Thomas Rhett. It was released to country radio on October 3, 2016 via Valory Music Group as the fifth single from his second studio album, '' Tangled Up''. Rhett wrote the song with his father Rhett Akins and Ben Hayslip. The song is featured on the 2016 deluxe edition of the album. Critical reception Billy Dukes of ''Taste of Country'' wrote that "the guitar licks and Rhett's bashful delivery stay true to songs on his latest album, especially " Die a Happy Man," and also praised the songwriters for painting "vivid, relatable pictures." Kelly Brickey of ''Sounds Like Nashville'' described the love song as "swoon-worthy and groovy enough to warrant radio airplay." Commercial performance "Star of the Show" was the most-added song at American country radio the week of its release and debuted at number 38 on the ''Billboard'' Country Airplay chart dated October 15, 2016. It has since become Rhett's seventh number ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shane McAnally
Shane Lamar McAnally (born October 12, 1974) is an American country music singer, songwriter, and record producer. He debuted as a singer in 1999 with his Shane McAnally (album), self-titled album on Curb Records. This project produced three singles on the ''Billboard (magazine), Billboard'' Hot Country Songs charts, including "Are Your Eyes Still Blue". After a hiatus from music, McAnally returned to songwriting, having his first major success with "Last Call (Lee Ann Womack song), Last Call" by Lee Ann Womack in 2008. From the early 2010s onward, McAnally has worked almost exclusively as a songwriter and producer. Artists with whom he has worked include Old Dominion (band), Old Dominion, Midland (band), Midland, and Kacey Musgraves. He has won four Grammy Awards and multiple awards from the Country Music Association (CMA). In 2023, he collaborated with Brandy Clark in writing the musical ''Shucked''. Musical career Shane Lamar McAnally was born October 12, 1974, in Mineral Wel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashley Gorley
Ashley Gorley (born April 29, 1977) is an American songwriter, publisher, and producer from Danville, Kentucky, who is based in Nashville, Tennessee. Gorley has written 81 number 1 songs and has over 400 songs recorded by artists including Luke Bryan, Jason Aldean, Florida Georgia Line, Carrie Underwood, Blake Shelton, Bon Jovi, Nate Smith, Thomas Rhett, Jason Derulo, Kelsea Ballerini, Morgan Wallen and Dan + Shay. Biography Gorley was born in Danville, Kentucky, the son of Glenn and Sandra Gorley (''née'' Alexander). Gorley graduated Belmont University in 1999 with a Music Business degree. He has continuously given back to the university through teaching music publishing (from 2006 to 2008), speaking at seminars, and mentoring current students. In 2022, Gorley signed a global publishing deal with Sony Music Publishing & Domain Capital Group. Outside of songwriting, Gorley has fought for songwriter rights by meeting with The Library of Congress and promoting the Music Mode ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
T-Shirt (Thomas Rhett Song)
"T-Shirt" is a song recorded by American country music singer Thomas Rhett. It was released on February 16, 2016 via Valory Music Group as the third single from his second studio album, '' Tangled Up'' (2015). The song was written by Ashley Gorley, Luke Laird, and Shane McAnally. "T-Shirt" peaked at number one on the ''Billboard'' Country Airplay chart, giving Rhett his sixth consecutive number-one hit on that chart. It also charted at numbers 3 and 41 on both the Hot Country Songs and Hot 100 charts respectively. The song was certified three-times Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), denoting sales of three million units in the United States. It also had chart success in Canada, giving Rhett his third number-one hit on the Country chart and reaching number 53 on the Canadian Hot 100. Background Before the release of ''Tangled Up'' in 2015, Rhett had been performing the song live as early as November 2013. It was originally slated to be recorded by T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sean Douglas (songwriter)
Sean Maxwell Douglas (born May 27, 1983) is an American songwriter and record producer. Life and career Douglas is the son of actors Michael Keaton and Caroline McWilliams. He attended Washington University in St. Louis. A Grammy Award-nominee, he co-wrote Thomas Rhett's " Die a Happy Man", which won the ACM Award for Single of the Year, the Billboard Music Award for Top Country Song, the CMA Award for Single of the Year and the BMI Award for Song of the Year. The song, released in 2016, was also nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Country Song. Douglas also worked on Lizzo’s “Like A Girl” and “Soulmate” from her Grammy-winning album Cuz I Love You. Signed to Warner Chappell Music, and previously signed to Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Douglas co-wrote his first Top 10 single, Demi Lovato's “Heart Attack,” in 2013. He later wrote for Jessie J, Fifth Harmony, Nick Jonas, Chris Brown, Madonna, Andy Grammer, The Chainsmokers, Kesha, Selena Gomez, Dan + Sha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Die A Happy Man
"Die a Happy Man" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer Thomas Rhett. It was released on September 28, 2015, by Valory Music Group as the second single from his second studio album, '' Tangled Up''. Rhett wrote the song with Sean Douglas and Joe Spargur. American singer Tori Kelly is featured on a pop remix included on the deluxe edition. The song peaked at number 21 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100, becoming his highest-charting single on that chart. Content "Die a Happy Man" is composed in the key of D major, featuring a moderately slow tempo and a chord progression of D-Bm-G-D. The song features organ, acoustic guitar, and steel guitar. Rhett wrote the song about his wife, Lauren, and said he was inspired by Ed Sheeran's " Thinking Out Loud". According to an interview with Smooth Radio, he wrote the song with Sean Douglas and Joe Spargur while "in a parking lot in Arkansas". The chorus of the song is similar to that of "Emerald Dream" by Niklas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dann Huff
Dann Lee Huff (born November 15, 1960) is an American record producer, studio guitarist, and songwriter. For his work as a producer in the country music genre, he has won several awards, including the ''Musician of the Year'' award in 2001, 2004, and 2016 at the Country Music Association Awards and the ''Producer of the Year'' award in 2006 and 2009 at the Academy of Country Music. He is the father of American singer and songwriter Ashlyne Huff, a member of Giant and White Heart and brother of drummer David Huff. Career Dann Lee Huff was born November 15, 1960, in Nashville, Tennessee. He attended Brentwood Academy. His father, Ronn Huff, was an arranger, composer and conductor who wrote orchestrations for film and television and was the pops conductor for the Nashville Symphony. Huff began his career as part of the original Christian rock band White Heart in which he played with his brother David Huff, and later in the melodic 80s-style hard rock band, Giant, that p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Stapleton
Christopher Alvin Stapleton (born April 15, 1978) is an American country singer-songwriter and guitarist. Born in Kentucky, Stapleton moved to Nashville in 1996 to study for an engineering degree from Vanderbilt University, but dropped out to pursue a career in music. Shortly after, he signed a contract with Sea Gayle Music to write and publish his music. Stapleton has co-written six number-one singles for other artists on the Hot Country Songs chart including Kenny Chesney's five-week number-one " Never Wanted Nothing More", Josh Turner's " Your Man", George Strait's " Love's Gonna Make It Alright", and Luke Bryan's " Drink a Beer". He has been credited on albums for artists including Adele, Kelly Clarkson, Brad Paisley, Dierks Bentley, and Taylor Swift. He has co-written with Vince Gill, Peter Frampton, Sheryl Crow, and Ed Sheeran, among others. As a recording artist, Stapleton served as a vocalist in two bands: the bluegrass ensemble the SteelDrivers and the rock band the J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jesse Frasure
Jesse Vernon Frasure (born September 18, 1981), also known as DJ Telemitry, is an American music publisher, record producer, songwriter, and DJ. He has written 22 number one songs and has cuts with various artists including Chris Stapleton, Marshmello, Miranda Lambert, Kacey Musgraves, Thomas Rhett, Leon Bridges, Kane Brown, Jelly Roll, Blake Shelton, Cole Swindell, Meghan Trainor, Florida Georgia Line and more. Frasure won BMI's Country Songwriter Of The Year Award in 2018 and 2021. He has been Grammy nominated twice and was nominated as ACM's Songwriter Of The Year in 2022. He has also received six consecutive CMA Triple Play Awards for having written three number one radio songs in a 12-month period. Biography A Detroit native, Frasure (DJ Telemitry), now lives in Nashville, Tennessee with his wife Stevie Frasure. Frasure began his music career working at Major Bob Music in Nashville, eventually rising to VP of A&R and also signing a publishing and production deal wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tangled Up (Thomas Rhett Album)
''Tangled Up'' is the second studio album by American country music singer Thomas Rhett. It was released on September 25, 2015, via Valory Music Group. The album's lead single " Crash and Burn", was released to radio on April 27, 2015. The album's second single, "Die a Happy Man" was released to country radio on September 28, 2015, but was available for download as a pre-order for the album on September 18, 2015. Reception Critical Stephen Thomas Erlewine of Allmusic thought that the Thomas Rhett's second album feels like an album "where the singer/songwriter comes into his own" and rated the album 4 stars out of 5. He thought that Rhett "displays an omnivorous cultural appetite" in the album where Rhett might be "dropping passing allusions to Guns N' Roses and Third Eye Blind" to using disco beat. He judged Rhett to be "a true pop artist, harnessing the trends of his time and turning them into music that's hard to resist." ''Billboard'' also picked up on the disco influence, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
