Feb. 24, 2016
NSAI CELEBRATES #1 SONGS
Songwriters Who Topped the Charts from August 2015 to December 2015
The NSAI #1 Party, sponsored by Klindt, Cole & Associates was held on Tuesday, February 23, at the Music Mill, NSAI’s headquarters on Music Row. NSAI honored 18 Nashville-associated writers whose songs topped the Billboard Airplay, Digital, Hot or Mediabase charts between August 2015 and December 2015 yesterday evening. Additionally, the family of Linda Hargrove accepted her #1 for “Tennessee Whiskey” on her behalf. Country artist, Chris Stapleton, most recently covered the song on his album Traveller.
Songs Recognized
“Anything Goes,”
Writers: Craig Wiseman, Chris Tompkins, Felix McTeigue; recorded by Florida Georgia Line
“Fix My Eyes”
Writers: Seth Mosley, Joel Smallbone, Luke Smallbone; recorded by for KING & COUNTRY
“He Knows My Name”
Writers: Seth Mosley, Mia Fieldes, Francesca Battistelli; recorded by Francesca Battistelli
“He Knows”
Writers: Seth Mosley, Jeremy Camp; recorded by Jeremy Camp
“Flawless”
Writers: Ben Glover, David Garcia, Solomon Olds, Barry Graul, Bart Millard, Michael John Scheuchzer, Nathan Cochran, Robin Shaffer; recorded by Mercy Me
“Kick the Dust Up”
Writers: Ashley Gorley, Chris DeStefano, Dallas Davidson; recorded by Luke Bryan
“Kiss You in the Morning”
Writers: Justin Wilson, Michael White; recorded by Michael Ray
“Young & Crazy”
Writers: Ashley Gorley, Rhett Akins, Shane McAnally; recorded by Frankie Ballard
“Hell of a Night”
Writers: Jaron Boyer, Adam Sanders, Zach Crowell; recorded by Dustin Lynch
“Save it for a Rainy Day”
Writers: Andrew Dorff, Matt Ramsey, Brad Tursi; recorded by Kenny Chesney
“At the Cross (Love Ran Red)”
Writers: Matt Armstrong, Ed Cash, Jonas Myrin, Matt Redman, Chris Tomlin; recorded by Chris Tomlin
“Buy Me a Boat”
Writers: Chris DuBois, Chris Janson; recorded by Chris Janson
“John Cougar, John Deere, John 3:16”
Writers: Josh Osborne, Ross Copperman, Shane McAnally; recorded by Keith Urban
“Lose My Mind”
Writers: Heather Morgan, Ross Copperman, Brett Eldredge; recorded by Brett Eldredge
“Strip it Down”
Writers: Jon Nite, Ross Copperman, Luke Bryan; recorded by Luke Bryan
“I’m Comin’ Over”
Writers: Corey Crowder, Josh Hoge, Chris Young; recorded by Chris Young
“Let Me See Ya Girl”
Writers: Jody Stevens, Michael Carter, Cole Swindell; recorded by Cole Swindell
“Smoke Break”
Writers: Chris DeStefano, Hillary Lindsey, Carrie Underwood; recorded by Carrie Underwood
“Tennessee Whiskey”
Writers: Dean Dillon, Linda Hargrove; recorded by Chris Stapleton
Writers: Dean Dillon, Linda Hargrove; recorded by Chris Stapleton