Good Together (song)

"Good Together" is a song recorded by Canadian country group James Barker Band. The song was co-written by the band's frontman James Barker, along with Gavin Slate and Travis Wood.[1] It was the lead single from the band's second extended play Singles Only,[2] and was nominated for "Single of the Year" at the 2019 CCMA Awards. [3]

"Good Together"
Single by James Barker Band
from the EP Singles Only
ReleasedJanuary 19, 2018 (2018-01-19)
Genre
Length3:20
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • James Barker
  • Gavin Slate
  • Travis Wood
Producer(s)
James Barker Band singles chronology
"It's Working"
(2017)
"Good Together"
(2018)
"Keep It Simple"
(2019)

Background

Barker stated that the band made a "unanimous decision" to release the song after they listened to the demo he recorded when writing the song with frequent collaborators Gavin Slate and Travis Wood.[4]

Critical reception

Nanci Dagg of Canadian Beats Media referred to the song as a "great dance in your car, foot tapping, let’s just sing-along type of song".[5]

Commercial performance

"Good Together" debuted as the most-added song at Canadian country radio, and the second-most added song at Canadian radio overall.[5] The song reached a peak of number six on Billboard Canada Country chart, becoming the band's fifth straight top ten hit to start their career.[6] It was the most-spun Canadian song on Canadian country radio in 2018,[7] a second consecutive year the band claimed that title following "Chills".[2] The song has been certified Gold by Music Canada.[8]

Charts

Chart (2018) Peak
position
Canada Country (Billboard)[6] 6

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[8] Gold 40,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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