"I Like the Sound of That" is a song by the American country band Rascal Flatts , released as the fourth single from their 9th studio album Rewind . The release was August 31, 2015 [1] . The song was written by Jesse Frasure together with singer Meghan Trainor and Shay Mooney from the country duo Dan + Shay [1] . The song became the 13th single to reach first place on the US country chart.
| I Like the Sound of That | |||||||
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| Single Rascal Flatts from the album Rewind | |||||||
| Released | August 31, 2015 [1] | ||||||
| Format | digital distribution | ||||||
| Recorded by | 2015 | ||||||
| Genre | country pop | ||||||
| Duration | 3:29 | ||||||
| Producer | Rascal flatts | ||||||
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| Label | Big machine records | ||||||
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Content
History
The song “lists a series of rumors that everyone is familiar with, but uses them as a symbol. The first line is a morning shower, a coffee pot and a door lock. All this means that the main character will spend several hours separately from his lover ” [3] .
The song received positive reviews from music critics, for example from Taste of Country [3] .
The song entered the Country Airplay ( Billboard ) chart from position No. 40 on October 10, 2015 [4] and at No. 45 on the Hot Country Songs chart a week later [5] . On April 30, 2016, the song reached number one on Country Airplay , becoming the 13th charttop for the trio for the first time since Banjo (2012) [6] .
By August 2016, the single's run was 362,000 copies in the United States [7] .
Music video
The video clip was directed by Kenny Jackson and John Stephens, and the premiere took place in December 2015 [8] .
Chart Positions
Weekly Charts
| Chart (2015) | Highest position |
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| Canada ( Billboard Canadian Hot 100 ) [9] | 71 |
| Canada ( Billboard Country ) [10] | 2 |
| USA ( Billboard Hot 100 ) [11] | 52 |
| USA ( Billboard Country Airplay ) [12] | one |
| USA ( Billboard Hot Country Songs ) [13] | eight |
Annual Summary Charts
| Chart (2016) | Position |
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| USA Country Airplay ( Billboard ) [14] | eight |
| USA Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [15] | 33 |
Certification
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 Vinson, Christina Rascal Flatts Reveal Hooky 'I Like the Sound of That' as Newest Single [LISTEN ] . The Boot (August 31, 2015). Date of treatment December 1, 2015.
- ↑ Rewind . Allmusic . Date of treatment December 1, 2015.
- ↑ 1 2 Rascal Flatts, 'I Like the Sound of That' [Listen Read More: Rascal Flatts, 'I Like the Sound of That' [Listen]] . Taste of Country (September 19, 2015). Date of treatment December 1, 2015.
- ↑ Country Airplay . Billboard (October 3, 2015).
- ↑ Hot Country Songs (October 10, 2015).
- ↑ Jim Asker . Dierks Bentley and Rascal Flatts Like the Sound of No. 1 on Country Charts , Billboard (April 19, 2016).
- ↑ Bjorke, Matt . Top 30 Digital Singles Chart: August 2, 2016 , Roughstock (August 2, 2016).
- ↑ Rascal Flatts Release New Music Video for “I Like the Sound of That” , 104.9 NASH Icon . Date of treatment December 9, 2015. (unavailable link)
- ↑ "Rascal Flatts Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)" . Billboard .
- ↑ "Rascal Flatts Chart History (Canada Country)" . Billboard .
- ↑ "Rascal Flatts Chart History (Hot 100)" . Billboard .
- ↑ "Rascal Flatts Chart History (Country Airplay)" . Billboard .
- ↑ "Rascal Flatts Chart History (Hot Country Songs)" . Billboard .
- ↑ Country Airplay: Year End 2016 . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media . Date of treatment January 5, 2017.
- ↑ Hot Country Songs: Year End 2016 . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media . Date of treatment January 5, 2017.