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To Be Loved by You (Parker McCollum song)
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Wikipedia article
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| name = To Be Loved by You
| cover = To Be Loved by You Parker McCollum.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Parker McCollum
| album = Gold Chain Cowboy
| released =
| recorded =
| studio =
| genre = Neotraditional country
| length = 3:18
| label = MCA Nashville
| writer =
| producer = Jon Randall
| prev_title = Young Man's Blues
| prev_year = 2020
| next_title = Handle On You
| next_year = 2022
| misc =
}}
"'To Be Loved by You'" is a song by American country music singer Parker McCollum. It was released on January 1, 2021, as the second single from his debut studio album 'Gold Chain Cowboy', and released to country radio on January 25, 2021. McCollum wrote the song with Rhett Akins, and it was produced by Jon Randall.
Background
'The Boot' explained that the track came from McCollum made about his fiance Hallie Ray Light that was written in a "stream-of-consciousness songwriting session" on his tour bus, before he finished it with Rhett Akins.
Content
Billy Dukes of 'Taste of Country' described "To Be Loved by You" as a story about the "Texan mourning a girl that he foolishly let slip away". McCollum told 'Digital Journal' that the track "is not really about a breakup, it's about figuring it out and navigating that part of your life."
Music video
The music video was uploaded on January 14, 2021, and was directed by Peter Zavadil. According to a description on 'U Music', it showcases McCollum's "energetical performance as he moves on from a relationship".
Credits and personnel
Credits adapted from Tidal.
* Parker McCollum composer, lyricist, associated performer, lead vocals
* Jon Randall producer, associated performer, background vocals
* Rhett Akins composer, lyricist
* Daniel Bacigalupi assistant mastering engineer, studio personnel
* Michael Mechling assistant mixer, assistant recording engineer, studio personnel
* Doug Belote associated performer, drums
* Jimmy Wallance associated performer, keyboards
* John Cowan associated performer, background vocals
* Lex Price associated performer, bass guitar
* Rob McNelley associated performer, electric guitar
* Stanton Adcock associated performer, electric guitar
* Ethan Barrette assistant recording engineer, studio personnel
* Shani Gandhi editor, engineer, recording engineer, studio personnel, vocal editing
* F. Reid Shippen engineer, mix engineer, studio personnel
* Pete Lyman mastering engineer, studio personnel
* Dan Davis recording engineer, studio personnel
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
Release history
References
Category:2021 singles
Category:2021 songs
Category:Parker McCollum songs
Category:Songs written by Rhett Akins
Category:MCA Nashville Records singles
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