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Nothing On but the Radio
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Wikipedia article
"'Nothing On but the Radio'" is a song written by Byron Hill, Odie Blackmon, and Brice Long and recorded by American country music artist Gary Allan. It was released in June 2004 as the third and last single from Allan's 2003 album 'See If I Care'.[http://www.recordresearch.com/ BILLBOARD HOT COUNTRY ALBUMS 1964-2007] The song became Allan's third number one hit on the U.S. 'Billboard' Hot Country Songs chart in December 2004, and it would be his last until "Every Storm (Runs Out of Rain)" reached that position in 2013. The song also peaked at number 32 on the U.S. 'Billboard' Hot 100 chart. The song even won an ASCAP Award for being among the most performed country songs of 2005. The song was later included on Allan's 'Greatest Hits' album.
Content
The narrator talks about dancing with his lover with "nothing on but the radio".
Critical reception
Deborah Evans Price of 'Billboard' magazine reviewed the song favorably, calling the lyric a "light and breezy look at the beginnings of a new relationship. It's nothing deep, just frisky and fun." She goes on to say that the lead guitar starts the song and the melody "immediately catches listeners' attention-and the steel guitar and fiddle-laced production set the perfect stage for Allan's country-boy vocal."'Billboard', July 24, 2004 - Vol. 116, No. 30
Chart performance
"Nothing On but the Radio" debuted at number 52 on the U.S. 'Billboard' Hot Country Songs for the week of June 26, 2004.
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References
Category:2004 singles
Category:2003 songs
Category:Gary Allan songs
Category:Songs written by Byron Hill
Category:Songs about radio
Category:MCA Nashville Records singles
Category:Songs written by Brice Long
Category:Song recordings produced by Mark Wright (record producer)
Category:Songs written by Odie Blackmon
Category:MCA Records singles
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