I Got a Feelin'
Encyclopedia
"I Got a Feelin'" is the title of a country music
song co-written and recorded by American singer Billy Currington
. It is the second and final single from his 2003 debut self-titled album
. The song reached a peak of #5 on the U.S. country singles charts in mid-2004.
described the song favorably in his review of the album, saying that it showed Currington's traditional country sound by the prominence of fiddle
(played by Stuart Duncan
).
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...
song co-written and recorded by American singer Billy Currington
Billy Currington
William Matthew "Billy" Currington is an American country music artist. Signed to Mercury Nashville Records in 2003, he has released four studio albums for the label: 2003's Billy Currington, 2005's Doin' Somethin' Right, 2008's Little Bit of Everything, and 2010's Enjoy Yourself...
. It is the second and final single from his 2003 debut self-titled album
Billy Currington (album)
-Personnel:*Eddie Bayers - drums*Stuart Duncan - fiddle*Paul Franklin - steel guitar*Brent Mason - electric guitar*Gordon Mote - keyboards on "Off My Rocker"*Gary Prim - keyboards*John Wesley Ryles - background vocals*W. David Smith - bass guitar...
. The song reached a peak of #5 on the U.S. country singles charts in mid-2004.
Critical reception
Jeffrey B. Remz of Country Standard TimeCountry Standard Time
Country Standard Time is a website dedicated to country music and related genres such as Bluegrass and Rockabilly. It provides news and musical reviews pertaining to the genre. It was established in 1992 by Jeffrey B. Remz as a print magazine, which was first published only in New England but went...
described the song favorably in his review of the album, saying that it showed Currington's traditional country sound by the prominence of fiddle
Fiddle
The term fiddle may refer to any bowed string musical instrument, most often the violin. It is also a colloquial term for the instrument used by players in all genres, including classical music...
(played by Stuart Duncan
Stuart Duncan
Stuart Duncan is a bluegrass musician who plays the fiddle, mandolin, guitar and banjo. Born in Quantico, Virginia and raised in Santa Paula, California, where he played in the school band, he has been a member of the Nashville Bluegrass Band since 1985, and is a much-in-demand session musician...
).
Chart performance
"I Got a Feelin'" debuted at number 53 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of January 17, 2004.| Chart (2004) | Peak position |
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