Format Digital download Label Stroudavarious | Length 4:45 | |
Released December 7, 2010 (2010-12-07) Genre Country rockhard rockpost-grunge |
"Country Boy" is a song by American country musician and Staind lead vocalist Aaron Lewis. Released on December 7, 2010 through Stroudavarious Records, three versions of the song are featured on Town Line, Lewis' debut EP with a live acoustic version of the song on the iTunes Store deluxe edition of The Road, his debut studio album.
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Critical reception
Jessica Phillips of Country Weekly characterized the song as "an unfortunately overextended string of rural impressions." Sam Gazdziak of Engine 145 referred to "Country Boy" as "polarizing" and "turgid", also speaking negatively about the three versions on Town Line.
In popular culture
"Country Boy" is the walkout song for UFC featherweight contender Chad Mendes. Lewis performed the song live at UFC 189 in Las Vegas.
References
Country Boy (Aaron Lewis song) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA