Your Man (Josh Turner song)

"Your Man"
Single by Josh Turner
from the album Your Man
Released August 2005
Format CD single
Recorded 2005
Genre Country, Neotraditional Country
Length 3:31
Label MCA Nashville
Songwriter(s) Chris Stapleton
Chris DuBois
Jace Everett
Producer(s) Frank Rogers
Josh Turner singles chronology
"What It Ain't"
(2004)
"Your Man"
(2005)
"Would You Go with Me"
(2006)

"What It Ain't"
(2004)
"Your Man"
(2005)
"Would You Go with Me"
(2006)

"Your Man" is a song recorded by American country music artist Josh Turner. The fourth chart single of his career, it peaked at Number One on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts in early 2006, becoming the first Number One hit of his career. It was released in August 2005 as the lead-off single and title track from his album Your Man. The song was certified Gold on June 1, 2006 by the RIAA, and Platinum on September 10, 2012. It has sold 1,307,000 copies in the United States as of November 2015.[1]

The song won American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) awards for writers Chris Stapleton and Chris DuBois, as well as a Broadcast Music Incorporated (BMI) award for writer Jace Everett upon its reaching Number One.[2][3]

Chart performance

Chart (2005–06) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100[4] 38
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[5] 1

Year-end charts

Chart (2006) Position
US Country Songs (Billboard)[6] 21
Preceded by
"When I Get Where I'm Going"
by Brad Paisley and Dolly Parton
Billboard Hot Country Songs
number-one single

March 11, 2006
Succeeded by
"Living in Fast Forward"
by Kenny Chesney

Certifications and sales

Region Certification Certified units/Sales
United States (RIAA)[7] Platinum 1,307,000[1]

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Bjorke, Matt (November 23, 2015). "Top 30 Digital Country Singles: November 23, 2015". Roughstock.
  2. "Charts Stand By ‘Your Man’". Broadcast Music Incorporated. April 12, 2006. Retrieved June 4, 2010.
  3. Morris, Edward (March 20, 2006). "ASCAP, BMI Honor Josh Turner and Writers of "Your Man"". CMT. Retrieved June 4, 2010.
  4. "Josh Turner – Chart history" Billboard Hot 100 for Josh Turner. Retrieved April 4, 2011.
  5. "Josh Turner – Chart history" Billboard Hot Country Songs for Josh Turner. Retrieved April 4, 2011.
  6. "Best of 2006: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2006. Retrieved July 10, 2012.
  7. "American single certifications – Josh Turner – Your Man". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH
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