Andy Gibson (singer)

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Andy Gibson
Born (1981-09-15) September 15, 1981 (age 42)
Spokane, Washington
Origin Nashville, Tennessee
Genres Country
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active2011–present
Labels R&J, Curb
Website andygibson.com

Andy Gibson (born September 15, 1981) is an American country music singer. He co-wrote "Don't You Wanna Stay", a duet between Jason Aldean and Kelly Clarkson which reached No. 1 on the country music charts in 2011. Later in the year, he signed to R&J Records and released his debut single, "Wanna Make You Love Me". [1] Billy Dukes of Taste of Country gave the song four stars out of five, saying that it "begin[s] gathering attention after frequent listens." [2] The song has been made into a music video directed by David McClister, which has aired on CMT. [3] Gibson moved to Curb Records in April 2012 following the closure of R&J, [4] [5] although some R&J staff continued promotion of "Wanna Make You Love Me". [6] Gibson's first Curb single, "Summer Back", entered the charts in late 2012.

Contents

Discography

Compilation albums

TitleAlbum details
Best of Andy Gibson
  • Release date: June 29, 2015
  • Label: Curb Records
  • Formats: CD

Singles

YearSinglePeak positions
US Country
2011"Wanna Make You Love Me"27
2012"Summer Back"58
2013"Best Thing"
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Music videos

YearVideoDirector
2011"Wanna Make You Love Me" [3] David McClister
"The Christmas Song" [7] Nathan Juarez

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