Til It's Gone Explained
"Til It's Gone" is a song written by Rodney Clawson, David Lee Murphy, and Jimmy Yeary[1] and recorded by American country music artist Kenny Chesney. It was released in October 2014 as the second single from Chesney’s 2014 album The Big Revival.[2] [3]
Critical reception
The song received a favorable review from Taste of Country, which said that "the lines are sharp and catchy and roll off the Tennessee native’s tongue like a great pickup line" and it is "a song that could be found on so many of Chesney’s previous records, yet it still sounds fresh for today."[4]
Music video
The music video was directed by Don Carr and was premiered in October 2014.[5] It was taken from CMT Instant Jam, filmed live at the Georgia Theatre in Athens, Georgia.[6]
Chart performance
"Til It's Gone" debuted at number 40 on the U.S. Billboard Country Airplay chart for the week of October 11, 2014.[7] It also debuted at number 48 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart for the week of October 18, 2014.
Year-end charts
Notes and References
- News: Leahey. Andrew. Watch Kenny Chesney Perform 'Til It's Gone' Live — Exclusive Premiere. October 16, 2014. Rolling Stone. October 13, 2014.
- News: Thompson. Gayle. Kenny Chesney Drops "Til It's Gone" as New Single, Celebrates 13th No. 1 Album. October 16, 2014. The Boot. October 3, 2014.
- News: Conaway. Alanna. Kenny Chesney Releases "Til It's Gone". October 16, 2014. Roughstock. October 15, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141020221416/http://roughstock.com/news/2014/10/29958-kenny-chesney-til-its-gone-single/. October 20, 2014. dead.
- News: Kenny Chesney, 'Til It's Gone' [Listen]]. October 16, 2014. Taste of Country. September 22, 2014.
- Web site: CMT : Videos : Kenny Chesney : Til It's Gone. https://web.archive.org/web/20141020040600/http://www.cmt.com/videos/kenny-chesney/1090664/til-its-gone.jhtml. dead. October 20, 2014. Country Music Television. October 13, 2014.
- News: Kenny Chesney Releases Intimate Video for "Til It's Gone". October 16, 2014. ABC News Radio. October 13, 2014.
- News: Morris. Edward. Kenny Chesney Logs Top Album With The Big Revival. https://web.archive.org/web/20141007063413/http://www.cmt.com/news/country-music/1731532/kenny-chesney-logs-top-album-with-the-big-revival.jhtml. dead. October 7, 2014. October 16, 2014. Country Music Television. October 4, 2014.
- Web site: Billboard Country Update for December 15, 2014. 17. December 15, 2014. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. December 15, 2014.
- Web site: Best of 2015: Country Airplay . . . 2015 . December 9, 2015.
- Web site: Best of 2015: Hot Country Songs . . . 2015 . December 9, 2015.