Format CD
digital download Genre Country Label Broken Bow | Recorded 2013–14 Length 3:44 | |
Released August 17, 2015 (2015-08-17) | ||
"Gonna Know We Were Here" is a song recorded by American country music singer Jason Aldean. It was released to radio on August 17, 2015 as the fourth single from his sixth studio album Old Boots, New Dirt. The song was written by Brett Beavers and Brett James.
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Critical reception
An uncredited Taste of Country review stated that "Jason Aldean is in the business of turning out radio hits, and “Gonna Know We Were Here” doesn’t disobey. The uptempo country-rocker stays true to the singer’s well-tested formula. It’s a song his fans will want to turn up loud, quickly."
Music video
The music video was directed by Shaun Silva and premiered in October 2015.
Chart performance
"Gonna Know We Were Here" peaked at number 2 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart and number 5 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, making it Aldean's tenth single to miss the number one spot on either chart. It has sold 204,000 copies in the US as of January 2016.