All I Need Is You (Chris Janson song)

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"All I Need Is You"
Single by Chris Janson
from the album The Outlaw Side of Me
ReleasedFebruary 20, 2023 (2023-02-20)
Genre Country
Length2:42
Label BMLG/Harpeth 60
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Chris Janson singles chronology
"Keys to the Country"
(2022)
"All I Need Is You"
(2023)

"All I Need Is You" is a song by American country music singer Chris Janson. It was released on February 20, 2023 as the lead single from Janson's fifth studio album The Outlaw Side of Me.

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History

In May 2023, Chris Janson announced the release of his fifth studio album The Outlaw Side of Me. It is his first album for Big Machine Records in association with Janson's own label, Harpeth 60. The album was released June 26, 2023, with Janson and Julian Raymond co-producing. "All I Need Is You" was the project's first single. [1]

Janson also co-wrote the song, doing so with Ashley Gorley, Brad Clawson, and Mitch Oglesby over a Zoom meeting at his family's house in the Florida Panhandle. According to CMT, Janson drew the song's central idea from a comment about how "remarkable" he considered his wife, Kelly. [2]

Chart performance

Chart performance for "All I Need Is You"
Chart (2023–2024)Peak
position
Canada Country ( Billboard ) [3] 20
US Billboard Hot 100 [4] 98
US Country Airplay ( Billboard ) [5] 3
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [6] 26

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