{"id":1317077,"date":"2019-12-03T09:00:08","date_gmt":"2019-12-03T16:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/?p=1815289"},"modified":"2019-12-03T09:00:08","modified_gmt":"2019-12-03T16:00:08","slug":"jason-aldean-makes-9-count-on-country-chart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/music-news\/jason-aldean-makes-9-count-on-country-chart\/","title":{"rendered":"Jason Aldean Makes 9 Count on Country Chart"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:ao:image:cmt.com:685560?width=1200&amp;height=675&amp;.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"byline\"> by <span class=\"author\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/author\/morrise\/\" title=\"Posts by Edward Morris\" rel=\"author\">Edward Morris<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"date\"><br \/>\n13m ago<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span> <\/p>\n<p>We don\u2019t pretend to fathom the marketing and promotional strategies that led <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/artists\/jason-aldean\">Jason Aldean<\/a>\u2019s record label to title his newest and ninth studio album <em>9<\/em>. But we\u2019re betting it\u2019s at least equal in linguistic pizzazz to Bob Seger\u2019s <em>Seven<\/em> and Pearl Jam\u2019s <em>Ten<\/em>. Patti Smith\u2019s <em>Twelve<\/em>, though, is pretty damn hard to beat. JUST KIDDING!<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, <em>9<\/em> debuts at No. 1 this week on <em>Billboard<\/em>\u2019s top country albums chart. It\u2019s Aldean\u2019s seventh collection to do so. On the <em>Billboard<\/em> 200, <em>9<\/em> enters at No. 2.<\/p>\n<div class=\"deferred_content\"> Embedded from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ts0Sh0iJvTE?feature=oembed\">www.youtube.com<\/a>. <noscript class=\"deferred_content\" data-deferred-info=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;iframe&quot;}\"> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ts0Sh0iJvTE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen>\t<\/iframe><\/noscript>\n<\/div>\n<p>There are no other new albums to note. However, Elvis Presley\u2019s <em>The Classic Christmas Album<\/em> returns to action at No. 12. <\/p>\n<p>Three more holiday albums have climbed into the Top 25: Gene Autry\u2019s <em>Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and Other Christmas Classics<\/em> (No. 8), Burl Ives\u2019 <em>Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer<\/em> (No. 11) and <em>Brenda Lee\u2019s Rockin\u2019 Around the Christmas Tree: The Decca Christmas Recordings<\/em> (No. 15).<\/p>\n<div class=\"deferred_content\"> Embedded from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DSHGd4lmLd4?feature=oembed\">www.youtube.com<\/a>. <noscript class=\"deferred_content\" data-deferred-info=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;iframe&quot;}\"> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DSHGd4lmLd4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen>\t<\/iframe><\/noscript>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/artists\/luke-combs\">Luke Combs<\/a>\u2019 \u201cEven Though I\u2019m Leaving\u201d is settled in for its third week as America\u2019s most-played country song.<\/p>\n<p>We count three new songs: Chris Janson\u2019s \u201cDone\u201d (bowing at No. 56), Granger Smith\u2019s \u201cThat\u2019s Why I Love Dirt Roads\u201d (No. 59) and Little Big Town\u2019s \u201cOver Drinking\u201d (No. 60 and not to be confused with their \u201cDay Drinking\u201d). Jameson Rodgers\u2019 \u201cSome Girls\u201d re-enters at No. 59.<\/p>\n<div class=\"deferred_content\"> Embedded from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/P7kqqmr2HWI?feature=oembed\">www.youtube.com<\/a>. <noscript class=\"deferred_content\" data-deferred-info=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;iframe&quot;}\"> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/P7kqqmr2HWI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen>\t<\/iframe><\/noscript>\n<\/div>\n<p>The No. 2 through No. 5 albums, in that order, are Combs\u2019 <em>What You See Is What You Get<\/em> (last week\u2019s No. 1) and <em>This One\u2019s for You<\/em>, the self-titled <em>Old Dominion<\/em> and Lady Antebellum\u2019s <em>Ocean<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Completing the Top 5 songs array are Old Dominion\u2019s \u201cOne Man Band,\u201d Thomas Rhett\u2019s \u201cRemember You Young,\u201d Keith Urban\u2019s \u201cWe Were\u201d and Dustin Lynch\u2019s \u201cRidin\u2019 Roads.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"deferred_content\"> Embedded from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hK4R6wpG9uI?feature=oembed\">www.youtube.com<\/a>. <noscript class=\"deferred_content\" data-deferred-info=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;iframe&quot;}\"> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hK4R6wpG9uI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen>\t<\/iframe><\/noscript>\n<\/div>\n<p><em>Billboard<\/em>\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/bulletins.billboard.com\/country\/country_update_1202.pdf\">Tom Roland reports<\/a> that Ken Burns\u2019 highly touted eight-part series, Country Music, has boosted downloads and streams of such featured songs as Patsy Cline\u2019s \u201cCrazy,\u201d Dolly Parton\u2019s \u201cJolene\u201d and \u201c9 to 5,\u201d George Jones\u2019 \u201cHe Stopped Loving Her Today,\u201d Johnny Cash\u2019s \u201cRing of Fire\u201d and \u201cFolsom Prison Blues,\u201d Waylon Jennings\u2019 \u201cAre You Sure Hank Done It This Way,\u201d Hank Williams\u2019 \u201cI Saw the Light\u201d and Kathy Mattea\u2019s \u201cWhere\u2019ve You Been.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Now we\u2019ll be humming that playlist all day.<\/p>\n<div class=\"deferred_content\"> Embedded from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0ZAaf5CaIa8?feature=oembed\">www.youtube.com<\/a>. <noscript class=\"deferred_content\" data-deferred-info=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;iframe&quot;}\"> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0ZAaf5CaIa8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen>\t<\/iframe><\/noscript>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"author\">\n<div class=\"description\"> Edward Morris is a veteran of country music journalism. He lives in Nashville, Tennessee, and is a frequent contributor to CMT.com. <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/1815289\/jason-aldean-makes-9-count-on-country-chart\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: CMT News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Edward Morris 13m ago We don\u2019t pretend to fathom the marketing and promotional strategies that led Jason Aldean\u2019s record label to title his newest and ninth studio album 9. But we\u2019re betting it\u2019s at least equal in linguistic pizzazz to Bob Seger\u2019s Seven and Pearl Jam\u2019s Ten. Patti Smith\u2019s Twelve, though, is pretty damn [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[159],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1317077","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-14 14:49:36","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSKE Ski Country","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1317077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1317077"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1317077\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1317077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1317077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1317077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}