How Cool Is That

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"How Cool Is That"
Single by Andy Griggs
from the album Freedom
B-side "Tonight I Wanna Be Your Man"
ReleasedMay 19, 2001
Genre Country
Length3:12
Label RCA Nashville
Songwriter(s) Andy Griggs, Wendell Mobley, Neil Thrasher
Producer(s) David Malloy
Andy Griggs singles chronology
"You Made Me That Way"
(2000)
"How Cool Is That"
(2001)
"Tonight I Wanna Be Your Man"
(2002)

"How Cool Is That" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Andy Griggs. It was released in May 2001 as the first single from the album Freedom . The song reached #22 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. [1] The song was written by Griggs, Wendell Mobley and Neil Thrasher.

Chart performance

Chart (2001)Peak
position
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles ( Billboard ) [2] 19
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [3] 22

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References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2013). Hot Country Songs: 1944-2012, Eighth edition. Record Research. p. 139.
  2. "Andy Griggs Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard.
  3. "Andy Griggs Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.