Yeah (Joe Nichols song)

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"Yeah"
Red Bow
Songwriter(s)Ashley Gorley
Bryan Simpson
Producer(s)Mickey Jack Cones
Tony Brown
Joe Nichols singles chronology
"Sunny and 75"
(2013) 		"Yeah"
(2014) 		"Hard to Be Cool"
(2014)

"Yeah" is a song recorded by American

Red Bow Records and from his eighth studio album Crickets (2013). The song, written by Ashley Gorley and Bryan Simpson
, is about a man having a one night stand in the summer with a woman.

"Yeah" gave Nichols his fifth number-one hit on the

Country chart and number 48 on the Canadian Hot 100
.

An accompanying music video for the song was directed by Wes Edwards.

Content

The song is a mid-tempo about a man experiencing a summer night with a woman.[1] Throughout, he responds to various situations with the word "Yeah".

Reception

Critical

Giving it a "B", Tammy Ragusa of Country Weekly praised the production: "there's something about that opening riff and midtempo, thumping groove that hints toward all of the warm-weather goodness that the impending summer holds—without being an in-your-face bikinis, babes and brews blaster." She also praised the "warmth" of Nichols' voice.[1]

Commercial

"Yeah" debuted at number 59 on the U.S.

RIAA on July 29, 2014.[2] As of September 2014, It had sold 612,000 copies in the U.S.[3]

The song also debuted at number 48 on the Canadian Hot 100 chart for the week of June 21, 2014.

Music video

The music video was directed by Wes Edwards and premiered in May 2014.[4]

Charts and certifications

References

  1. ^
    ISSN 1074-3235
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  2. ^ a b "American single certifications – Joe Nichols – Yeah". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved August 21, 2014.
  3. ^ a b Matt Bjorke (September 3, 2014). "The Top 30 Digital Singles – September 3, 2014". Roughstock. Sales figures given here
  4. Country Music Television
    . Retrieved May 24, 2014.
  5. ^ "Joe Nichols Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard.
  6. ^ "Joe Nichols Chart History (Canada Country)". Billboard.
  7. ^ "Joe Nichols Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  8. ^ "Joe Nichols Chart History (Country Airplay)". Billboard.
  9. ^ "Joe Nichols Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  10. ^ "Best of 2014: Country Airplay". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2014. Retrieved December 9, 2014.
  11. ^ "Best of 2014: Hot Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2014. Retrieved December 9, 2014.
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