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That Thang
Cover:That Thang.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Fast Ryde
Released:[1]
Recorded:2009
Genre:Country
Label:Republic Nashville
Producer:Jody Stevens
Next Title:Make It Rain
Next Year:2009

"That Thang" is a song written and recorded by song by American country music duo Fast Ryde. It was released in late July 2009 as the duo's debut single.

Critical reception

This song was met with mixed reviews. Juli Thanki of Engine 145 gave the single a thumbs-down rating, criticizing the song for its repeated use of sung syllables and its similarity in theme to Trace Adkins' "Honky Tonk Badonkadonk."[2] Alison Bonaguro, who reviewed the song in the blog for television network CMT said that it was "a nice little catchy rocker."[3] Bobby Peacock of Roughstock also compared it to "Honky Tonk Badonkadonk," but also called the song a "silly little piece of ear candy."[4]

Chart performance

The song peaked at 38 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs charts for the week ending September 26, 2009.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: That Thang - Fast Ryde . AllMusic. October 21, 2015.
  2. Web site: Thanki . Juli . Fast Ryde — "That Thang" . 2009-07-13 . Engine 145 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141218075121/http://www.engine145.com/fast-ryde-that-thang/ . 2014-12-18 .
  3. Web site: Radio's jumping on the Fast Ryde. https://web.archive.org/web/20090724015940/http://blog.cmt.com/2009-07-21/radios-jumping-on-the-fast-ryde/. dead. July 24, 2009. Bonaguro. Alison. 2009-07-21. CMT.
  4. Web site: Fast Ryde — "That Thang". Bobby Peacock. 2009-07-29. Roughstock.

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