"Chevrolet" | ||||
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Single by Dustin Lynch featuring Jelly Roll | ||||
from the album Killed the Cowboy | ||||
Released | December 11, 2023 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 3:04 | |||
Label | Broken Bow | |||
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"Chevrolet" on YouTube |
"Chevrolet" is a song by American country music singer Dustin Lynch featuring American singer Jelly Roll. It was first released on September 15,2023 as a promotional single from Lynch's sixth studio album Killed the Cowboy (2023),before being released to country radio on December 11,2023,as the album's lead single. It was written by Chase McGill,Jessi Alexander,Hunter Phelps and Mentor Williams and produced by Zach Crowell and Ben Phillips of The Pretty Reckless. The song contains lyrics set to the melody of "Drift Away" by Mentor Williams.
The song combines country and hip-hop elements, [1] opening with acoustic guitar strums and audio samples of people talking in a bar. Dustin Lynch recounts a romantic encounter in the opening verse and sings in the melody of "Drift Away" during the chorus, [2] in which he describes his ideal environment to spend time with a "country girl":a six-pack,some Brooks &Dunn and a Chevrolet. [2] [3] [4] Jelly Roll performs the second verse. [4]
An official music video was directed by Mason Dixon and released on May 22,2024. It opens with a teenager being bullied by a peer who is interested in the same girl as him. He cycles home and listens to Jelly Roll's music for comfort in his bedroom. The girl he loves goes to his house,and they drive off to a Dustin Lynch garage concert together. [5]
Chart (2023–2024) | Peak position |
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Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [6] | 60 |
Canada Country ( Billboard ) [7] | 1 |
US Billboard Hot 100 [8] | 50 |
US Country Airplay ( Billboard ) [9] | 1 |
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [10] | 15 |
"Drift Away" is a song by Mentor Williams,written in 1970 and originally recorded by British singer Mike Berry on his 1972 album Drift Away. A version by John Henry Kurtz was released two months later in November 1972. Mentor Williams was a country songwriter,and John Henry Kurtz was an actor and swamp rock singer. It was later given to soul singer Dobie Gray for whom it became a surprise international hit. In 1973,the song became Gray's biggest hit,peaking at number five on the US Billboard Hot 100 and receiving a gold certification from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The song has been covered by numerous musicians.
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