{"id":1317963,"date":"2020-01-29T15:11:53","date_gmt":"2020-01-29T22:11:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/news\/?p=1817386"},"modified":"2020-01-29T15:11:53","modified_gmt":"2020-01-29T22:11:53","slug":"cheers-to-chris-lanes-i-dont-know-about-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kske\/music-news\/cheers-to-chris-lanes-i-dont-know-about-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Cheers to Chris Lane\u2019s \u201cI Don\u2019t Know About You\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<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 \/>\n1m ago<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span> <\/p>\n<p>Singer <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cmt.com\/artists\/chris-lane\">Chris Lane<\/a> celebrated his second No. 1 single, \u201cI Don\u2019t Know About You,\u201d on Tuesday afternoon (Jan. 28) at the new Graduate Nashville Hotel. Sharing the spotlight were the song\u2019s four writers: Ashley Gorley, Jameson Rodgers, Michael Hardy and Hunter Phelps.<\/p>\n<p>Lane landed his first No. 1 single with 2015\u2019s \u201cFix.\u201d Hardy, Phelps and Rodgers are also recording artists who\u2019ve performed extensively as both soloists and as supporting acts for superstar headliners.<\/p>\n<div class=\"deferred_content\"> Embedded from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8aUzwbp_NfI?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\/8aUzwbp_NfI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen>\t<\/iframe><\/noscript>\n<\/div>\n<p>For most guests, this was their first visit to the boutique inn, which sits across West End Avenue from Vanderbilt University and boasts a large picture of Grand Ole Opry star Minnie Pearl behind the check-in desk.<\/p>\n<p>The small room where the party was held virtually bulged with celebrants. An airbrush tattoo artist stood near the entrance offering her services to all those who felt insufficiently marked by life\u2019s regular ordeals. A much-visited bar and strategically placed trays of chicken taquitos kept the throng occupied while it waited for the formal awards ceremony to start.<\/p>\n<p>Co-sponsored by ASCAP and BMI, the event was hosted by ASCAP\u2019s Evyn Mustoe and BMI\u2019s MaryAnn Keen. Gorley, Phelps and Rodgers are ASCAP members. Hardy and Lane are BMI affiliates.<\/p>\n<div class=\"photo\" id=\"843b5908\">\n<div class=\"deferred_content\"> <noscript class=\"deferred_content\" data-deferred-info=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;img&quot;}\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/01\/Chris-Lane-party-3-1580335330.jpg?quality=0.85&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/01\/Chris-Lane-party-3-1580335330.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=481 481w, http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/01\/Chris-Lane-party-3-1580335330.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=660 660w, http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/01\/Chris-Lane-party-3-1580335330.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=768 768w, http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/01\/Chris-Lane-party-3-1580335330.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=980 980w, http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/01\/Chris-Lane-party-3-1580335330.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=1200 1200w, http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/01\/Chris-Lane-party-3-1580335330.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=1500 1500w, http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/01\/Chris-Lane-party-3-1580335330.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=1800 1800w\" title=\"Chris Lane party 3\" class=\" js-srcset-img shortcode-image \" alt><\/noscript>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Mustoe noted that Gorley has so far racked up an astounding 47 No. 1 hits but that \u201cI Don\u2019t Know About You\u201d is the first chart-topper for Phelps and Rodgers. She said the two would begin a concert tour together on Feb. 14.<\/p>\n<p>Keen announced that the song being honored was Hardy\u2019s fourth No. 1 (he co-wrote earlier hits for Florida Georgia Line, Blake Shelton and Morgan Wallen, among others). \u201cHe\u2019s a writer who can really paint a picture in a song,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<p>Hardy, who records and performs under only his last name, will join Cole Swindell as a supporting act for Thomas Rhett\u2019s Center Point Road Tour, Keen said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"photo\" id=\"f33c699e\">\n<div class=\"deferred_content\"> <noscript class=\"deferred_content\" data-deferred-info=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;img&quot;}\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/01\/Chris-Lane-at-1-party-1580335238.jpg?quality=0.85&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/01\/Chris-Lane-at-1-party-1580335238.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=481 481w, http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/01\/Chris-Lane-at-1-party-1580335238.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=660 660w, http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/01\/Chris-Lane-at-1-party-1580335238.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=768 768w, http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/01\/Chris-Lane-at-1-party-1580335238.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=980 980w, http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/01\/Chris-Lane-at-1-party-1580335238.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=1200 1200w, http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/01\/Chris-Lane-at-1-party-1580335238.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=1500 1500w, http:\/\/cmt.mtvnimages.com\/uri\/mgid:file:http:shared:cmt.com\/news\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/01\/Chris-Lane-at-1-party-1580335238.jpg?quality=0.8&amp;format=jpg&amp;width=1800 1800w\" title=\"Chris Lane at # 1 party\" class=\" js-srcset-img shortcode-image portrait p3x4\" alt><\/noscript>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Lane was an opening act last year on Brad Paisley\u2019s world tour and was cited by People TV in the series <em>Sexiest Man Alive: Dudes &amp; Dogs<\/em>. He is married to Lauren Bushnell of <em>The Bachelor<\/em> fame.<\/p>\n<p>A slow climber, it took 45 weeks for \u201cI Don\u2019t Know About You\u201d to reach the summit.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis one was just really fun [to write],\u201d Gorley said of the hit. He complimented producer Joey Moi for bringing out qualities in the song that even the writers hadn\u2019t thought of.<\/p>\n<div class=\"deferred_content\"> Embedded from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1-0_hDEbihE?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\/1-0_hDEbihE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen>\t<\/iframe><\/noscript>\n<\/div>\n<p>Phelps told the crowd that he got a speeding ticket trying to make the writing session on time that yielded the song. Lane, he added, generously paid for the ticket.<\/p>\n<p>Hardy recalled when he, Phelps and Rodgers were so hard up that they \u201cliterally didn\u2019t have a pot to piss in.\u201d Referring to Gorley\u2019s unmatched string of hits, he declared, \u201cAshley\u2019s been to more No. 1 parties this year than I\u2019ve been to church.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lane had the best line of all. \u201cI don\u2019t know what\u2019s cooler,\u201d he mused, \u201chaving a No. 1 party or telling my wife I\u2019m the sexiest man alive.\u201d<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><em>Lede Photo: ASCAP songwriter Jameson Rodgers, ASCAP songwriter Hunter Phelps, Chris Lane, BMI songwriter Michael Hardy, ASCAP songwriter Ashley Gorley<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Second photo: (L-R): ASCAP songwriter Jameson Rodgers, ASCAP songwriter Hunter Phelps, Chris Lane, BMI songwriter Michael Hardy, ASCAP songwriter Ashley Gorley, producer Joey Moi <\/p>\n<p>Photo Credit: Ed Rode<\/p>\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\/1817386\/cheers-to-chris-lanes-i-dont-know-about-you\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: CMT News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Edward Morris 1m ago Singer Chris Lane celebrated his second No. 1 single, \u201cI Don\u2019t Know About You,\u201d on Tuesday afternoon (Jan. 28) at the new Graduate Nashville Hotel. Sharing the spotlight were the song\u2019s four writers: Ashley Gorley, Jameson Rodgers, Michael Hardy and Hunter Phelps. 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