"Some Girls" is a song written by
Michael Hardy,
C.J. Solar
Curtis Justin Solar Jr. (born September 26, 1992) is an American country music singer-songwriter from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. As a musician, Solar has cited Southern rock acts such as Lynyrd Skynyrd and Creedence Clearwater Revival as influences, ...
, and Jake Mitchell, and recorded by American
country music
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singer
Jameson Rodgers
Jameson Rodgers (born October 17, 1987) is an American country musician signed to Columbia Nashville/River House, whose debut single "Some Girls" charted on the Country Airplay chart.
Early life
Jameson Rodgers grew up in Batesville, Mississip ...
. It was released on September 8, 2017, as Rodgers' debut single, and lead single from both his second self-titled EP (2018) and debut studio album ''
Bet You're from a Small Town'' (2021). It was sent to country radio on June 3, 2019, and went on to top the
''Billboard'' Country Airplay chart on the week of October 31, 2020.
Content
Rodgers originally included "Some Girls" in 2018 on a self-titled independent EP prior to signing with
Columbia Records
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Nashville and River House Entertainment.
Hardy wrote the song with Jake Mitchell and C. J. Solar. The three writers had originally conceived the song as a
demo
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* Demo (music), a song typically recorded for reference rather than release
* ''Demo'' (Behind Crimson Eyes), a 2004 recording by the band Behind Crimson Eyes
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before any of them had any success as songwriters. When no other artist recorded the song, Rodgers chose to record it himself.
Billy Dukes of
Taste of Country
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wrote that the song is a "made-for-mainstream single that packs the words in heavy early on, but then relies on the repeated chorus to get to the end."
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
References
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2020 debut singles
2020 songs
Columbia Nashville Records singles
Jameson Rodgers songs
Songs written by Hardy (singer)
Song recordings produced by Chris Farren (country musician)
Songs written by C.J. Solar
2020 singles