Jonathan Singleton

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Jonathan Singleton
Origin	Jackson, Tennessee, U.S.
Genres	Country
Years active	2008-present
Labels	Show Dog-Universal Music
Associated acts	Gary Allan Billy Currington Dann Huff David Nail Josh Turner

Jonathan Singleton is an American country music singer and songwriter. He is known for co-writing the songs "Don't" by Billy Currington, "Watching Airplanes" by Gary Allan, "Red Light" and "Let It Rain" by David Nail and "Why Don't We Just Dance" by Josh Turner. In 2009, the American Society of Composers, Publishers and Authors (ASCAP) awarded Singleton for "Don't," which was one of the most-played country music songs of that year.^[1]

In 2009, he founded a band called Jonathan Singleton & the Grove, in which he sang lead vocals. The band also consisted of William Coats (drums, background vocals), Andy Dixon (bass guitar, background vocals), Justin Dudley (keyboards), Dustin Nunley (rhythm guitar, background vocals) and Josh Smith (rhythm guitar, background vocals). They signed to Universal South Records in March 2009 and released the single "Livin' in Paradise" that month.^[2] It debuted at No. 60 on the country charts for the week of April 4, 2009, and peaked at No. 48. A second single, "Look Who's Back in Love" debuted at No. 56 on the country charts for the week of December 26, 2009. The band's song "I'm Afraid of Storms" is included in soundtrack to the 2012 video game Silent Hill: Downpour.

Jonathan Singleton & the Grove discography

Studio albums

Title	Album details
Jonathan Singleton & the Grove	Release date: May 11, 2010 Label: Show Dog-Universal Music

Singles

Year	Single	Peak positions	Album
Year	Single	US Country	Album
2009	"Livin' in Paradise"	48	single only
2009	"Look Who's Back in Love"	47	Jonathan Singleton & the Grove

Music videos

Year	Video	Director
2010	"Look Who's Back in Love"	Peter Zavadil

References

↑ Morris, Edward (25 February 2009). "ASCAP and BMI Honor the Doers of Billy Currington's "Don't"". CMT. Retrieved 27 August 2010.
↑ "Jonathan Singleton & the Grove release debut single". Country Standard Time. 18 March 2009. Retrieved 27 August 2010.

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Name	Singleton, Jonathan
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Short description	American singer
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