Too Good to Be True (Edens Edge song) explained

Too Good to Be True
Cover:TooGoodtoBeTrue.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Edens Edge
Album:Edens Edge
Genre:Country
Label:Big Machine
Producer:Dann Huff
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"Too Good to Be True" is a song written by Gordie Sampson, Hillary Lindsey and Troy Verges, and recorded by American country music group Edens Edge. It was released in April 2012 as the second single from their debut album Edens Edge.

This was Edens Edge's last single on Big Machine Records and remains their last single to be released as of 2013.

Critical reception

Bobby Peacock of Roughstock gave it 4½ stars out of 5, saying that it "is slick but not overdone or bombastic" and has "interesting similes and metaphors".[1] It received 4 out of 5 stars from Billy Dukes of Taste of Country, who thought that the song's storyline was similar to other songs such as "Good Girl" by Carrie Underwood, but said that "the production is top-notch".[2]

Music video

The music video was directed by Peter Zavadil and premiered in June 2012.[3]

Chart performance

Year-end charts

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Edens Edge - Too Good To Be True. Peacock. Bobby. 18 September 2012. Roughstock. 25 September 2012.
  2. Web site: Edens Edge, 'Too Good to Be True' – Song Review. Dukes. Billy. 18 March 2012. Taste of Country. 25 September 2012.
  3. Web site: CMT : Videos : Edens Edge : Too Good To Be True. https://web.archive.org/web/20120727020327/http://www.cmt.com/videos/edens-edge/789527/too-good-to-be-true.jhtml. dead. July 27, 2012. Country Music Television. June 10, 2012.
  4. Best of 2012: Country Songs . . . 2012 . December 14, 2012.