Ladies Love Country Boys

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"Ladies Love Country Boys"
Single by Trace Adkins
from the album Dangerous Man
ReleasedSeptember 18, 2006
Recorded2006
Genre Country
Length3:42
Label Capitol Nashville
Songwriter(s) Jamey Johnson
George Teren
Rivers Rutherford
Producer(s) Frank Rogers
Trace Adkins singles chronology
"Swing"
(2006)
"Ladies Love Country Boys"
(2006)
"I Wanna Feel Something"
(2007)

"Ladies Love Country Boys" is a song written by Jamey Johnson, Rivers Rutherford and George Teren, and recorded by American country music singer Trace Adkins. It was released in September 2006 as the second single from his album Dangerous Man . It reached the top of the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and became Adkins' second Number One single and his first since "(This Ain't) No Thinkin' Thing" in 1997.

Contents

Music video

The music video was directed by Michael Salomon and premiered in late 2006.

Chart performance

Chart (2006–2007)Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [1] 1
US Billboard Hot 100 [2] 61

Year-end charts

Chart (2007)Position
US Country Songs ( Billboard ) [3] 25

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [4] Platinum1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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