Podunk (song)

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"Podunk"
Single by Keith Anderson
from the album Three Chord Country and American Rock & Roll
ReleasedSeptember, 9 2006
Genre Country
Length3:59
Label Arista Nashville
Songwriter(s) Keith Anderson, Jeffrey Steele, Tom Hambridge
Producer(s) Jeffrey Steele
Keith Anderson singles chronology
"Three Chord Country and American Rock & Roll"
(2006)
"Podunk"
(2006)
"Sunday Morning in America"
(2007)

"Podunk" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Keith Anderson. It was released in September 2006 as the fifth and final single from his debut album Three Chord Country and American Rock & Roll . The song reached number 34 on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. [1] Anderson wrote this song with Jeffrey Steele and Tom Hambridge.

Country music, also known as country and western, and hillbilly music, is a genre of popular music that originated in the southern United States in the early 1920s. It takes its roots from genres such as folk music and blues.

Keith Anderson American country music artist

Keith Anderson is an American country music artist. Before signing to a record deal, Anderson was one of several co-writers on "Beer Run ", a duet by Garth Brooks and George Jones, released in late 2001. Anderson was signed as a recording artist to Arista Nashville in 2004. His debut single "Pickin' Wildflowers" was released that year, as the lead-off track from his debut album Three Chord Country and American Rock & Roll. Counting "Pickin' Wildflowers", the album produced a total of four hit singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts, and was certified gold by the RIAA.

<i>Three Chord Country and American Rock & Roll</i> 2005 studio album by Keith Anderson

Three Chord Country and American Rock & Roll is the debut album of American country music artist Keith Anderson. It features the singles "Pickin' Wildflowers", "XXL", "Every Time I Hear Your Name", and "Podunk", all of which charted in the Top 40 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts. A remixed version of the title track, featuring Steven Tyler of the rock band Aerosmith, was to have been released as the album's fourth single, but this single mix was withdrawn before it could chart, and replaced with "Podunk" as the fourth single. The album has been certified gold in the United States by the RIAA. Jeffrey Steele produced the album except for the title track, which was produced by John Rich of Big & Rich.

Chart performance

Chart (2006)Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [2] 34

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References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2013). Hot Country Songs: 1944-2012, Eighth edition. Record Research. p. 23.
  2. "Keith Anderson Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.