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Jason Aldean – “Crazy Town”
Songwriters: Rodney Clawson and Brett Jones
Jason Aldean, a C-level talent who stands as Nashville’s most perplexing success story in years, has hit the sweet spot for rural, redneck fans who like their country music mixed with violent rock overtones. While he’s racked up hits with heavy hooks a la AC/DC, Aldean is an average vocalist [...] -
Gwen Sebastian – “Hard Rain”
Songwriters: Jason Jones & Brett Jones.
One of country music’s greatest strengths is its realism. All the joys, sorrows and experiences of life are presented right there, on country radio, in a manner to which everyone can relate. For example, everyone I know who’s from a small, backwoods hick town constantly waxes poetic about general [...]
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