California (Big & Rich song)
"California" is a country music song written by John Rich, Rodney Clawson, and Vicky McGehee. It was originally recorded by Tim McGraw on his album Damn Country Music, featuring Big & Rich on backing vocals. Big & Rich released their own version in 2017 as a single, and it appears on their 2017 album Did It for the Party.
"California" | ||||
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Single by Big & Rich | ||||
from the album Did It for the Party | ||||
Released | March 6, 2017 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 3:21 | |||
Label | Big & Rich/Thirty Tigers | |||
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History
Tim McGraw recorded the song on his 2015 album Damn Country Music, with Big & Rich on background vocals.[1] McGraw chose to put it on the album because his guitar player played a demo which was recorded by John Rich, one-half of the duo.[2][3]
Content
The song is a country rock song about an ending relationship, focusing on a woman who is leaving her man on a journey to California.[4]
Chart performance
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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References
- Konicki, Lisa (March 6, 2017). "Big & Rich Put a Fresh Spin on Not-So-New Single, "California"". Nash Country Daily. Retrieved November 21, 2017.
- Stefano, Angela. "BIG & RICH'S NEXT SINGLE, 'CALIFORNIA', MIGHT SOUND FAMILIAR [LISTEN]". The Boot. Retrieved November 21, 2017.
- Alex, Sam. "BIG & RICH EXPLAIN WHY THEY LET TIM MCGRAW CUT 'CALIFORNIA' FIRST". Taste of Country. Retrieved November 21, 2017.
- Scott, Jason (March 4, 2017). "Big & Rich get all torn up with new single, 'California' (listen)". AXS. Retrieved November 21, 2017.
- "Big & Rich Chart History (Country Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved December 5, 2017.
- "Big & Rich Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 21, 2017.
- "Hot Country Songs – Year-End 2017". Billboard. Retrieved April 19, 2020.
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