Amen (Edens Edge song)

"Amen"
Single by Edens Edge
from the album Edens Edge
Released March 28, 2011 (2011-03-28)
Format Music download
Genre Country
Length 3:48
Label Big Machine
Writer(s) Skip Black
Hannah Blaylock
Catt Gravitt
Gerald O'Brien
Producer Mark Bright

"Amen" is the title of a song written by Skip Black, Hannah Blaylock, Catt Gravitt and Gerald O'Brien. It was recorded by American country music group Edens Edge and released as the first single from their upcoming debut album for Big Machine Records in March 2011.[1]

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Critical reception

Matt Bjorke of Roughstock gave the song three and a half stars out of five, calling it an "immediately likable song with a simple yet memorable chorus and a classic-sounding country melody and vocal."[2] Kevin John Coyne of Country Universe gave the song a B+, writing that the vocals "complement the music nicely, and don’t get in the way of telling the story."[3]

Music video

The music video was directed by Roman White and premiered in May 2011.[4]

Chart performance

"Amen" debuted at number 60 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart for the week of April 9, 2011.[5] It also debuted at number 99 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart for the week of December 24, 2011.

Chart (2011) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100[6] 90
US Country Songs (Billboard)[7] 18

Year-end charts

Chart (2011) Position
US Country Songs (Billboard)[8] 83

References