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| Name = Country Boy
| name = Country Boy
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| artist = [[Aaron Lewis]] featuring [[George Jones]], [[Chris Young (musician)|Chris Young]] and [[Charlie Daniels]]
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| album = [[Town Line]]
| Artist = [[Aaron Lewis]] featuring [[George Jones]], [[Chris Young (musician)|Chris Young]] and [[Charlie Daniels]]
| released = {{Start date|2010|12|07}}
| Album = [[Town Line]]
| format = [[Music download|Digital download]]
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| label = [[R&J Records|Stroudavarious]]
| Label = [[R&J Records|Stroudavarious]]
| writer = Aaron Lewis
| Writer = Aaron Lewis
| producer = [[James Stroud]]
| Producer = [[James Stroud]]
| chronology = [[Aaron Lewis]]
| prev_title = [[Outside (Staind song)|Outside]]
| Chronology = [[Aaron Lewis]] singles
| prev_year = 2000
| Last single = "[[Outside (Staind song)|Outside]]"<br>(2000)
| next_title = Endless Summer
| This single = '''"Country Boy"'''<br>(2011)
| Next single = "Endless Summer"<br>(2012)
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"'''Country Boy'''" is a song by American [[country music]]ian and [[Staind]] lead vocalist [[Aaron Lewis]]. Released on December 7, 2010<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.artistdirect.com/entertainment-news/article/aaron-lewis-to-release-town-line-country-tinged-ep/8195943 |title=Aaron Lewis to Release "Town Line" Country-Tinged EP @ARTISTdirect |publisher=Artistdirect.com |date= |accessdate=March 15, 2015}}</ref> through [[R&J Records|Stroudavarious Records]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/town-line-mw0002100709/releases |title=Town Line - Aaron Lewis &#124; Releases |publisher=AllMusic |date=March 1, 2011 |accessdate=March 15, 2015}}</ref> three versions of the song are featured on ''[[Town Line]]'', Lewis' debut [[extended play|EP]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.artistdirect.com/nad/store/artist/album/0,,8465965,00.html |title=Town Line by Aaron Lewis @ARTISTdirect |publisher=Artistdirect.com |date= |accessdate=March 15, 2015}}</ref> with a live acoustic version of the song on the [[iTunes Store]] [[deluxe edition]] of ''[[The Road (Aaron Lewis album)|The Road]]'', his debut [[studio album]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/the-road-deluxe-version/id574626565 |title=iTunes - Music - The Road (Deluxe Version) by Aaron Lewis |publisher=Itunes.apple.com |date=November 13, 2012 |accessdate=March 15, 2015}}</ref>
"'''Country Boy'''" is a song by American [[country music]]ian and [[Staind]] lead vocalist [[Aaron Lewis]]. Released on December 7, 2010<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.artistdirect.com/entertainment-news/article/aaron-lewis-to-release-town-line-country-tinged-ep/8195943 |title=Aaron Lewis to Release "Town Line" Country-Tinged EP @ARTISTdirect |publisher=Artistdirect.com |date= |accessdate=March 15, 2015}}</ref> through [[R&J Records|Stroudavarious Records]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/town-line-mw0002100709/releases |title=Town Line - Aaron Lewis &#124; Releases |publisher=AllMusic |date=March 1, 2011 |accessdate=March 15, 2015}}</ref> three versions of the song are featured on ''[[Town Line]]'', Lewis' debut [[extended play|EP]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.artistdirect.com/nad/store/artist/album/0,,8465965,00.html |title=Town Line by Aaron Lewis @ARTISTdirect |publisher=Artistdirect.com |date= |accessdate=March 15, 2015}}</ref> with a live acoustic version of the song on the [[iTunes Store]] [[deluxe edition]] of ''[[The Road (Aaron Lewis album)|The Road]]'', his debut [[studio album]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/the-road-deluxe-version/id574626565 |title=iTunes - Music - The Road (Deluxe Version) by Aaron Lewis |publisher=Itunes.apple.com |date=November 13, 2012 |accessdate=March 15, 2015}}</ref>

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"Country Boy"
Single by Aaron Lewis featuring George Jones, Chris Young and Charlie Daniels
from the album Town Line
ReleasedDecember 7, 2010 (2010-12-07)
Genre
Length4:45
LabelStroudavarious
Songwriter(s)Aaron Lewis
Producer(s)James Stroud
Aaron Lewis singles chronology
"Outside"
(2000)
"Country Boy"
(2010)
"Endless Summer"
(2012)

"Country Boy" is a song by American country musician and Staind lead vocalist Aaron Lewis. Released on December 7, 2010[1] through Stroudavarious Records,[2] three versions of the song are featured on Town Line, Lewis' debut EP[3] with a live acoustic version of the song on the iTunes Store deluxe edition of The Road, his debut studio album.[4]

"Country Boy" is the walkout song for UFC featherweight contender Chad Mendes. Lewis performed the song live at UFC 189 in Las Vegas.[5]

Charts

Chart (2011) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100[6] 87
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[7] 50
US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)[8] 23
US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (Billboard)[9] 39

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[11] Platinum 1,021,000[10]

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Awards

Year Association Category Result
2011 CMT Music Awards USA Weekend Breakthrough Video of the Year - "Country Boy"[12] Nominated
Collaborative Video of the Year - "Country Boy" (with George Jones and Charlie Daniels)[12] Nominated

References

  1. ^ "Aaron Lewis to Release "Town Line" Country-Tinged EP @ARTISTdirect". Artistdirect.com. Retrieved March 15, 2015.
  2. ^ "Town Line - Aaron Lewis | Releases". AllMusic. March 1, 2011. Retrieved March 15, 2015.
  3. ^ "Town Line by Aaron Lewis @ARTISTdirect". Artistdirect.com. Retrieved March 15, 2015.
  4. ^ "iTunes - Music - The Road (Deluxe Version) by Aaron Lewis". Itunes.apple.com. November 13, 2012. Retrieved March 15, 2015.
  5. ^ http://mmajunkie.com/2015/07/ufc-189-results-conor-mcgregor-gets-title-with-second-round-tko-of-chad-mendes
  6. ^ "Aaron Lewis Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  7. ^ "Aaron Lewis Album & Song Chart History - Hot Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved March 13, 2015.
  8. ^ "Aaron Lewis Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard.
  9. ^ "Aaron Lewis Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard.
  10. ^ Matt Bjorke (July 22, 2015). "The Top 30 Digital Country Singles: July 22, 2015". Roughstock.
  11. ^ "American single certifications – Aaron Lewis – Country Boy". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved March 15, 2015.
  12. ^ a b "It's Jason Aldean's Kinda Party: Leads CMT Music Awards Nominations". Roughstock. Archived from the original on September 19, 2012. Retrieved May 1, 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)