"Just Sayin'" | ||||
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Single by James Barker Band | ||||
from the EP Game On | ||||
Released | October 14, 2016 | |||
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Length | 3:07 | |||
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Producer(s) | Todd Clark | |||
James Barker Band singles chronology | ||||
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"Just Sayin'" on YouTube |
"Just Sayin'" is a song recorded by Canadian country group James Barker Band. [1] The song was written by the band's lead singer James Barker, along with Travis Wood, Gavin Slate and producer Todd Clark. [2] It was the second single from the band's debut extended play Game On . [3]
James Barker said that after their debut single "Lawn Chair Lazy", which he classified as a "chill, summer-style song", the band "wanted to do something a little more upbeat". [4] He called the song "a blast to play live". [5]
"Just Sayin'" reached a peak of number seven on the Billboard Canada Country chart, becoming the band's second consecutive top ten hit after making their debut with "Lawn Chair Lazy". [6] It has been certified Gold by Music Canada. [7]
The official music video was for "Just Sayin'" premiered on ET Canada on November 8, 2016, and features a cameo appearance by ET's Rick Campanelli. [8] The video features a man trying to talk to different women at a bar while James Barker Band performs on the stage. [9] [10]
Chart (2017) | Peak position |
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Canada Country (Billboard) [6] | 7 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Canada (Music Canada) [7] | Gold | 40,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
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