" Austin " is a song written by David Kent and Kirsti Manna and performed by American country music artist, Blake Shelton. The album was released in April 2001 as her debut single and as the first single from her self-titled debut album.
The song was originally released on the label Giant Records; However, the label closed the door as the single climbed the charts, with Shelton and his single being transferred to the Warner Bros. label. Records. "Austin" is also the number one first hit Shelton in the US. Billboard Hot Country Songs Song, spent five weeks in that position. It was even a pop hit, as it peaked at number 18 on the US Billboard Hot 100. At that time, it was the highest single on the chart until "Honey Bee" debuted at number 13 in 2011. "Austin" tied up the record set by Billy Ray Cyrus in 1992. Cyrus "Achy Breaky Heart" stayed on top of the chart for five weeks, setting the mark for an artist's debut in the Broadcast Data Systems era on the charts. BDS began monitoring radio games for charts in January 1991.
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Accounts
The song tells the story of a woman from Austin's attempts to make contact with a former lover. He called many times and was greeted by an answering machine explaining where he could be. When the answering machine message ended, the man said, "and P.S. if this is Austin, I still love you."
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Commercial performance
"Austin" debuted at number 58 on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Song for the week of April 28, 2001. It reached number one spot on August 11, 2001, and remained there for five weeks. until 15 September 2001, when destroyed by "I'm Just Talkin 'About Tonight" by Toby Keith The song is Gold certified on February 25, 2015, and Platinum on June 9, 2015, by the RIAA. The song has sold 929,000 copies in the US in January 2016.
Music video
This is Blake Shelton's first music video, and directed by Deaton-Flanigen Productions. The music video debuted at CMT on July 17, 2001. It depicts Shelton standing in front of a Ford Mustang and a 1968 red projector with a woman on it. The woman tried to call the narrator and finally showed her driving to the narrator's place and walked to Shelton.
Graphics and certification
References
External links
- Lyrics of this song in MetroLyrics
Source of the article : Wikipedia
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