“Give It Away” is a song by the American country singer George Straight , released as the first single from his 24th studio album, It Just Comes Natural (2006). The song was written by Bill Anderson , Buddy Cannon and Jamie Johnson . The song won first place on the Billboard Hot Country Songs country chart (for the record 41st time in the singer’s career) and won the CMA Country Music Association award in the prestigious Song of the Year category [1] [ 2] [3] .
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| Released | July 8, 2006 |
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| Format | CD single , Digital download |
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| Genre | Country |
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| Duration | 3:30 |
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| Producers | George Straight and Tony Brown |
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| Songwriter | Bill Anderson , Buddy Cannon , Jamie Johnson |
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| Label | MCA Nashville |
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- No. 1 ( USA , Billboard Country Songs )
- No. 35 ( United States , Billboard Hot 100 )
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" The Seashores of Old Mexico " (2006) | "Give It Away" (2006) | " It Just Comes Natural " (2006) |
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The single was released on July 8, 2006 at the Mercury Nashville studio and received positive reviews from music critics and online publications, and reached the RIAA gold status. The song became the 41st George Straight charttopper in the country music chart of Billboard Hot Country Songs . The last achievement was 40 hits on No. 1 and he shared it with long-time leader and holder of this absolute record, musician Conway Twitty [4] .