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BILLBOARD.BIZ/NEWSLETTER/EDITED BY TOM ROLAND, [email protected] APRIL 16, 2012 | PAGE 1 OF 17 INSIDE THE BANJO IS BACK It’s a clanky little five-string instrument with a bluegrass history that Thompson Square Joins was all but extinct in mainstream . But as Rascal Billboard Summit Flatts’ “Banjo” enters the top five on , it’s clear >page 4 that the banjo is once again relevant to contemporary country sound. Ilya Toshinsky has the distinct privilege of playing banjo on “Banjo,” though he’s hardly the only guy working it in Nashville studios. Producer Nathan Chapman plucked one on Taylor , Swift’s “Hall” Grammy Award-winning “Mean,” In $465k handles it on Big & Rich’s “Save a Horse (Ride a Cowboy),” and >page 6 Keith Urban plays the banjo — or, to be precise, a six-string Deer- ing ganjo—on a bundle of songs that get heavy recurrent attention on country radio. In fact, Urban’s “Somebody Like You,” which cel- ebrates its 10th anniversary this summer, was a significant factor Has Cause For in the banjo’s return to prominence. Celebration >page 6 “He has an extremely unique take on it,” says Urban’s co-producer Dann Huff, who is also one of Nashville’s most accomplished gui- performs “Banjo” with Steve Martin at tarists. “He has a way of attacking it. His is a real reckless banjo the ACM Awards. From left are group member Joe Don playing, and it stems from his style as a guitar player. When I play Rooney, Martin, Flatts banjo player Travis Toy and band Who The Heck a ganjo, I just do it as a utility—there’s nobody there, and I need thatmember Jay DeMarcus. Is “Mindy”? A sound. He makes it an extension of the guitar.” New Voice From The ascent of Rascal Flatts’ “Banjo”—also co-produced by Huff— Music Row >page 6 was uniquely timed. The song was in country’s top 10 when banjo legend Earl Scruggs died March 28, and Steve Martin—an INTRODUCING “MINDY” affirmed Scruggs devotee—was already booked to play banjo with You’ve gone through her to talk with her boss. You’ve Flatts when the band performed the song on the Academy of Coun- chatted with her about the weather. You’ve likely gotten try Music Awards on April 1, the same day as Scruggs’ funeral in free CDs or backstage credentials from her. Finds Something Nashville. And yet, you’ve never stopped to ask her what she New To “Dew” >page 7 It was Scruggs, in fact, who inspired Toshinsky’s dogged pur- knows about the music business that you don’t. suit of the banjo. A veteran Music Row receptionist begins to give you “His touch, the sound, the feel, his rhythm, his overall musi- the perspective you never realized you needed with the cality is I think what really attracted me,” Toshinsky says. “I was introduction of “Ask ‘Mindy’” on page 6. 10 years old. I was growing up in Russia. I didn’t know anything You might have a question mark about her today. But about banjo or bluegrass, but what I heard was so compelling. He someday, you might well think of her as the 37203 ver- was like a little revolution inside my head that’s really kind of de- sion of “Dear Abby” or “Hints From Heloise.” Or just fined my life in a way.” that crazy woman with an opinion . . . Scruggs had that effect on people, even in locations where the BILLBOARD COUNTRY UPDATE APRIL 16, 2012 | PAGE 2 OF 17 banjo’s Appalachian associations were a bit out of place: on Toshinsky in the So- THIS WEEK AT CALLOUT AMERICA viet Union; on Béla Fleck in Queens, New York; and on the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band’s John McEuen in Southern California. CASEY JAMES HAS TRACTION Scruggs employed a three-finger roll to build a wall of sound that compensated for the instrument’s unique sound. A banjo note makes an intense initial impact, FOR ‘CALL IT’ AT CALLOUT but has little “sustain” (as it’s called) and quickly trails off. Scruggs’ powerful use of that choppy characteristic was the final piece in building Bill Monroe’s vision “Let’s Don’t Call It a Night” from Casey James has consistently pro- for bluegrass. duced strong favorite scoring, and this week it stands as the No. 16 favor- The instrument became so identified with that genre, however, that it fell out ite. Younger 18- 34-year-olds spot it at No. 14 favorite, and core 35-44s are of favor in mainstream country, particularly as the Nashville Sound of the 1960s at No. 16 favorite. Young females respond at No. 11 favorite. Core males ushered in decades of Music Row bending the music to make it the No. 14 favorite. appeal to the general audience. The banjo’s rural connota- tion—the same trait that feeds the lyrics in “Banjo”—was Alan Jackson moves back into used in conjunction with extreme media portrayals. It was the No. 1 positive spot this week central to the musical themes of “The Beverly Hillbillies” with “So You Don’t Have to Love and “Hee Haw,” which lampooned country life, and to the Me Anymore” and also goes No. 1 soundtracks of “Bonnie and Clyde” and “Deliverance,” favorite with listeners 18+. Adults both remembered for dark, violent scenes. 25-44 concur with those No. 1 pos- TOM ROLAND Editor Scruggs, Roy Clark, and session itive and favorite marks. Females [email protected] player Bobby Thompson (Jerry Reed’s “East Bound are at No. 1 favorite. Men 18+ grade and Down”) may have been astute musicians in that era, Jackson at No. 2. but their vehicle of choice was increasingly shunted into the bluegrass ghetto, a fact that astonished Toshinsky when he arrived in the United Thompson Square continues States in the 1990s with the now-defunct Bering Strait. to raise the “Glass” ceiling as the “It kind of freaked me out,” Toshinsky says. “I had to reshape my focus, and I song moves up to No. 4 song with JAMES picked up the and really started working on that.” listeners 18-54. Core 35-44s are at In fact, Toshinsky estimates that 80% of his session work is still on guitar, though No. 1, while adults 25-44 are at No. he’s watched the banjo regain favor. Emily Robison gave it a bit of cool when the 3 and younger adults 18-34 are at Dixie Chicks took off in the late ’90s, andMark Casstevens’ 1997 banjo work No. 6. The 18-34s list it as their No. 16 favorite. “Glass” is strong on Tim McGraw’s “Just to See You Smile” brought additional traction. across a broad demo range with both male and female listeners. Fe - Urban’s “Somebody Like You” took it even farther, playing fewer notes than heard males are the strongest gender at No. 2, and male strength lies with in its traditional format and emphasizing the space between those notes when the 35-44s at No. 6. sound quickly decayed. “It’s hit pretty hard nowadays,” McGraw’s co-producer Byron Gallimore ob- Rascal Flatts stays strong as “Banjo” ranks No. 7, up from No. 10 two serves. “There are songs that the banjo kind of works in, and it makes it kind of perk weeks ago. It also plucks a No. 6 favorite score. Younger 18- to 34-year- and makes the track feel good.” olds register a No. 8 mark. Men are the strength at No. 4. Core females Huff views it as country’s version of the sequencer, a device that creates and loops 35-44 rank “Banjo” as their No. 1 favorite. exacting electronic rhythms in pop music. “The banjo is the perfect instrument for that,” he explains. “It really drives a lot The Lost Trailers’ “Underdog” is resonating well with country radio of country music because it’s so percussive and it speaks better than a guitar or listeners as they rank it their No. 13 song overall and No. 17 favorite. Core as far as that percussive element.” 35-44 listeners give it a No. 15 grade, and younger 18- to 34-year-olds are Still, Huff ironically resisted a banjo solo on “Banjo,” and he only turned Toshin- at No. 16. Females are the key gender at No. 11. Men 18+ are at No. 17 sky loose on it after Big Machine Label Group president/CEO Scott Borchetta positive and No. 18 favorite. insisted it would be a glaring omission. Toshinsky combined Fleck’s progressive —John Hart, Bullseye Marketing Research influence with Scruggs’ traditional bluegrass approach in fitting the clunky five- email: [email protected] string alongside the song’s arena-rock guitars. The result is a happy, energetic,

BILLBOARD COUNTRY UPDATE APRIL 16, 2012 | PAGE 4 OF 17 radio-friendly hit, and Huff predicts it will open the door to a rash of banjo solos MOVERS & SHAKERS in the not-too-distant future before the instrument starts to lose favor again. For After 10 years as a part-timer with KAJA San Antonio, Bree Wagner has taken now, it’s oddly hip to play it. the station’s midday shift and will double as music director. Reach herhere . . . Pre- “It makes you feel an urgency,” Huff assesses. “There’s something about the miere Networks has begun airing “Big D and Bub- sound of it that [you associate with] the hills or the mountains. Because of the way ba’s Weekend Wake-Up,” a four-hour Saturday show the thing sounds, you can put it with the heavy electric instruments and it still re- that expands the footprint of the syndicated weekday tains its voice.” offering “The Big D and Bubba Show” . . . CBS has sold three West Palm Beach stations to Palm Beach THOMPSON SQUARE JOINS BILLBOARD SUMMIT Broadcasting for $50 million, according to the South When Thompson Square performed “Are You Gonna Kiss Me or Not” with Florida Sun-Sentinel. The deal also enables Palm a backing band that featured Vince Gill and Keith Urban during an April 10 Beach Broadcasting to sell two more CBS signals. fund-raiser for the Country Music Hall of Fame, it added another dimension to a The new owner plans to retain the cluster’s country song that changed a number of lives. outlet, WIRK . . . Townsquare Media has sold its three WAGNER Certified platinum by the RIAA, the title served as the breakthrough for the Midland-Odessa, Texas, stations, including country Academy of Country Music’s newly minted vocal duo of the year, the first No. 1 for KHKX, to Bravos Communications, the Midland Broken Bow’s Stoney Creek imprint and the first hit single for the NV production Reporter-Telegram reports. Bravos already maintains a five-station cluster in Bryan- team, a four-man unit that includes three members of Jason Aldean’s band. College Station, Texas, that includes country KORA . . . WSIX Nashville has parted Thompson Square and several key people associated with “Are You Gonna Kiss ways with Karla Lawson, according to Radio-Info.com. Lawson had been with Me or Not” will explore the hurdles and triumphs in its path during “Makin’ Tracks: the station for more than 10 years and joined Billy Greenwood as the station’s The Journey of a Song,” a day-two panel at the Billboard Country Music Summit, to morning co-host in January 2011 after Gerry House gave up morning drive . . . be held June 4-5. Keifer and Shawna Thompson will be joined by WKID Vevay, Ind., appointed Adam Griffin its new GM, Inside Radio reports. Jim Collins and , Broken Bow new media specialistLynette Previous GM Kenneth Trimble died April 10 of lymphoma. Garbonola and NV’sTully Kennedy to recount some of the key decisions in its evolution and how it impacted them. ’ROUND THE ROW Co-sponsored by the Country Music Assn., the third annual Billboard Country has relaunched the Sidewalk label, formed by Mike Curb in 1963. Music Summit will explore multiple facets of the business, including radio, tour- A new Heidi Newfield single, “Why’d You Have to Be So Good,” will be its first ing, publishing and digital technologies. Luke Bryan and were release. Wayne Fricks is GM of the imprint; the promotion department includes the first artists confirmed for the convention. Previous keynote guests and panel- Larry Hughes, Wix Wichmann and Nanette Ballinger. Reach Fricks here, ists have included , Kenny Chesney, Blake Shelton, Hughes here, Wichmann here and Ballingerhere . . . Jamie O’Neal’s Momentum Aldean, Tim McGraw and Martina McBride. Additional panelists will be an- label has expanded its promotion department with nounced in the coming weeks. the addition of three staffers: Southwestern regional Go here to get plugged in for the 2012 Billboard Country Music Summit. promotions director Katie Romero, Northeast- ern regional promotions director Jay Thomas and BILLBOARD COUNTRY BOXSCORE Eastern regional promotions director Jack Pride. Gross Artist Attendance The label recently released its first single, Rachele Ticket Price(s) Venue/Date(s) Capacity Promoter(s) Lynae’s “Party ’Til the Cows Come Home.” Reach $766,430 JASON ALDEAN 17,650 LIVE NATION Romero here, Thomas here and Pride here . . . The $51.25, $26.50 Sprint Center, City, March 17 sellout $751,504 13,630 THE MESSINA Big Machine Label Group has namedAngela Bor- $79.50, $39.50 Scottrade Center, St. Louis, Feb. 17 14,500 GROUP/AEG LIVE chetta White Canadian national director of pro- $643,473 LADY ANTEBELLUM 11,933 ANOTHER PLANET FOYSTER motion. She will relocate to Toronto and operate out $79.50, $38 HP Pavilion, San Jose, March 23 sellout ENTERTAINMENT of the offices of Universal Music Canada. Reach her $637,939 LADY ANTEBELLUM 14,063 GOLDENVOICE/ $69.50, $25 Staples Center, Los Angeles, March 27 sellout AEG LIVE here . . . Idea Den, a fan engagement company affili- $631,262 JASON ALDEAN 13,416 LIVE NATION ated with Bigger Picture, has added two new executives: director of online market- $52.25, $27.50 John Paul Jones Arena, Charlottesville, Va., March 23 sellout ing and publicity Brian Foyster and director of business development and client Reported worldwide boxscore figures for Country artists. Boxscore figures should be submitted to Bob services Brendan O’Malley . . . Debbie Schwartz Linn is the new executive Allen by phone (615-793-0466), fax (615-793-2891) or email ([email protected]). director of Leadership Music. Country decision-makers know her best as the for-

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BILLBOARD COUNTRY UPDATE APRIL 16, 2012 | PAGE 6 OF 17 mer senior director of strategic marketing for . . . Warner Nearly all the acts returned at the end for a raucous take on “I Saw Her Standing Music Nashville has signed singer/ Charlie Worsham to a long-term There.” Yes, that was Haggard and Williams singing along on aBeatles song with recording deal. Worsham has enlisted Ryan Tyndell, who co-wrote a number of the Oaks, and . songs on ’s Chief, to co-produce the first album in the deal . . . Making a further commitment to raising money for the Hall of Fame, Urban Saxophone player Andrew Love, of the Memphis Horns, died April 12, the promised in a post-show press release to “see you again next year.” Memphis Commercial Appeal reports. Featured on classic recordings by the likes of Elvis Presley, Otis Redding, Neil Diamond and Sam & Dave, Love also ASK “MINDY” contributed to the 1994 album Rhythm, Country & Blues, a Country Music Assn. Advice for life from a Music Row receptionist now in her 35th year of taking care nominee for album of the year. of the business.

GOOD WORKS Dear Mindy: I notice I hear a banjo on many records out of Nashville lately. What When Keith Urban and Vince Gill or- is the story there? ganized their third annual All for the Hall Ted, Berea, Ky. benefit concert, the point was to raise a lot of money for the Country Music Hall Dear Ted: Good ears, Teddy Boy! Yes, you hear a banjo. As you probably know of Fame, and to do so by entertaining an the banjo was invented in the 14th century by Johann Banjovi as an instrument estimated 16,000 people. of torture. Many still think of it that way. Quite often I expect a truck to pull up to They succeeded on both counts on the studio and men in Hazmat suits will enter and remove all the banjos and steel April 10 with a sold-out show that raised guitars from Nashville. $465,000 for the cause and supplied a There is a famous joke on Music Row: What do you never hear anyone say? “Is truckload of highlights. that the banjo player’s Porsche parked out front?” After delivering short sets of their own, Today they often add a banjo to keep it country. Even if the track is screaming Urban and Gill joined the backup band death metal, the gentle pluck of a banjo added to the track makes it safe for country and supported a parade of guests that in- radio. I actually enjoy the sound of a banjo playing along. And always remember cluded Rascal Flatts, Lady Antebel- the good advice my Uncle Buford used to say when we’d be out fishing: “Paddle lum, Alabama, Pistol Annies, the faster: I hear banjo music!” Vince Gill (left) extends an Band Perry and Oak Ridge Boys. Mindy invitation to Keith Urban to join The announced lineup alone was a win- the Grand Ole Opry during the All ner, but it reached a crescendo whenDia - TWEET OF THE WEEK for the Hall benefit for the Coun- mond Rio guitarist Jimmy Olander Remember the 2000 single “There Is No Arizona”? Blake Shelton (@blakeshel- try Music Hall of Fame. traded licks with Gill and Urban at the end ton) does, but not as favorably as he once did: of a blistering, extended version of “Meet in the Middle.” “Sooo... I just landed in Arizona!!!! That Jamie O’Neal is full of shit man....” Then there were the surprises. Hall of Fame members Don Williams and made unannounced appearances, and Urban was invited to join To follow BCU, go to Twitter.com/bbcountryupdate. the Grand Ole Opry, an offer he gladly accepted.

ON THE CHARTS ences a 7% second-week audience adjustment (down 1.5 million impressions), but maintains its No. 13 rank. High atop the digital list, Eric Church scores BLAKE SHELTON INKS SIXTH STRAIGHT his first leader (4-1) and biggest digital sales week with “Springsteen” (EMI AUDIENCE LEADER; RASCAL FLATTS NETS Nashville), which sells 102,000 downloads (up 39%). His second-best digital week was 71,000 downloads with “Springsteen” the prior week. Church’s previ- SEVENTH COUNTRY CHART RULER ous best rank was notched when “Drink in My Hand” As “Drink on It” (Warner Bros/WMN) advances 2-1, Blake Shelton achieves stopped at No. 6 last December. his sixth straight leader—his 11th overall—on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs, With 130,000 copies sold, according to Nielsen where he takes sole possession of second place among all artists with active SoundScan, Rascal Flatts’ Changed (Big Machine) No. 1 streaks. Zac Brown Band tops that tally with seven consecutive No. 1 debuts at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Country . songs, while Chris Young moves to third place with five straight chart-toppers. Its seventh chart-topper gives the trio the distinction Shelton hasn’t had an official radio single peak outside the top 10 since De - of having the most No. 1s among duos or groups in cember 2007, when “” stopped at No. 19. the 21-year Nielsen SoundScan WADE JESSEN The new No. 1 is the third straight chart-topper from Shel- era (Brooks & Dunn is sec- Senior Chart Manager ton’s album, preceded by “,” ond, with six leaders) and pads [email protected] which spent three weeks at the summit last fall, and “Honey its lead as the group with the Bee,” which led for five weeks in June/July 2010. In its 11th most top starts during that time week on Billboard’s Country Digital Songs, “Drink on It” frame. (Lady Antebellum is second, with three No. 1 moves 47,000 downloads and bullets at No. 11, while Red debuts.) Changed also opens at No. 3 on the Billboard 200, River Blue sells 13,000 copies in its 39th week on Billboard’s marking Rascal Flatts’ eighth top 10 on the big chart. (No. 10). As a reminder, all Billboard Two years ago, the trio’s prior album Nothing Like This retail charts become official when they update on Thursday bowed at No. 1 on the country chart with 165,000 copies mornings on Billboard.biz. sold. “Banjo,” the lead single from Changed, steps 6-5 Speaking of Zac Brown Band, the group’s “No Hurry” in its 14th week on Hot Country Songs and is No. 15 on (Southern Ground/Atlantic/Bigger Picture) freshens up Country Digital Songs (35,000 downloads). the top 10 on Hot Country Songs, where it jumps 11-9 in Keith Urban claims double Hot Shot Debut honors, its 13th chart week. It sells 13,000 downloads in its fourth as “For You” opens at No. 40 on the Billboard Country week on Country Digital Songs, where it ranks at No. 43. BLAKE SHELTON Indicator chart and at No. 47 on Hot Country Songs. Kenny Chesney & Tim McGraw’s “Feel Like a Rock The song appears on the soundtrack to “An Act of Valor” Star” (BNA) snares the highest debut on Country Digital (Relativity), and is being worked to radio by Capitol Nash- Songs, where it pops on at No. 3 with 93,000 downloads. As anticipated follow- ville. With 26 reports from national formats/secondary markets outlets, “For ing its historic No. 13 bow last week on Hot Country Songs, the song experi - You” wears the Most Added crown on the Country Indicator list.

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Jason Aldean joins such fellow celebs as rapper Lil Wayne, skateboarder COUNTRY Paul Rodriguez Jr. and NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. in “This ® DIGITALCOUNTRY SONGS Is How We Dew,” a new Mountain Dew advertising campaign that kicked off TITLE ® DIGITAL SONGSTITLE TW LW WKS ON CHART ARTIST(IMPRINT/LABEL) TW LW WKS ON CHART ARTIST(IMPRINT/LABEL) April 13. Access Brand Strategies helped land Aldean the spot, which can be TITLE TITLE TW LW viewed here. 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Recorded with band member Robby Turner in the final two years JAKEELI YOUNG OWEN BAND(RCA) (Republic Nashville) MJAKEONTGOMERY OWEN (RCA) GENTRY (Average Joe's) of Jennings’ life, the 12-track collection was filled out with additional instru- G171816 13 7 22EVEN OURS IF IT BREAKS YOUR HEART 4243 40 33 52 4 BAREFOOT NO HURRY BLUE JEAN NIGHT ELITAYLOR YOUNG SWIFT BAND(Big(Republic Machine) Nashville) JAKEZAC BROWN OWEN BAND(RCA)(Southern Ground/Atlantic/Bigger Picture) mental performances and vocals by many of Jennings’ associates, including 18G19 1317 22 16 OURSYOU DON'T KNOW HER LIKE I DO 4344 33 43 114 4 NO CHICKEN HURRY FRIED drummer Richie Albright, guitarist Reggie Young and frequent touring TAYLORBRANTLEY SWIFT GILBERT(Big Machine)(Valory) ZACZAC BROWNBROWN BAND BAND(Southern(Home Grown/Atlantic/BiggerGround/Atlantic/Bigger Picture)Picture) buddy . Jennings died in February 2002. 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All rights reserved. 6 8BlakeTim McGrawShelton Better Drink Than On I ItUsed To Be4540 45 36 6 8 CarrieEric Church Underwood Springsteen Good Girl 4341 43 38 7 9JasonEric ChurchAldean SpringsteenFly Over States 4236 32 23 79 BlakeLady AntebellumShelton Drink Dancin' On Away It With M4241 43 42 810TimCraig McGraw Morgan Better This Than Ole I Used Boy To Be 4033 36 30 810 EricRascal Church Flatts Springsteen Banjo 4141 38 43 9 11EricCarrie Church Underwood Springsteen Good Girl 3632 23 34 911 LadyBrantley Antebellum Gilbert Dancin' You Don't Away Know With HerM 4133 42 30 1012CraigZac MorganBrown Band This OleNo HurryBoy 3331 30 29 1012 RascalLuke BryanFlatts DrunkBanjo On You 4130 43 28 1113CarrieChris Underwood Cagle Got My Good Country Girl On3231 34 34 1113 BrantleyCasey JamesGilbert Let'sYou Don'tDon't KnowCall It Her A N3330 30 30 1214ZacMontgomery Brown Band Gentry No Where Hurry I Come From3131 29 50 1214 LukeCraig Bryan Morgan Drunk This On Ole You Boy 3030 28 34 1315ChrisBrantley Cagle Gilbert Got YouMy CountryDon't Know On Her3128 34 28 1315 CaseyJosh JamesTurner Let's Time Don't Is Love Call It A N 3028 30 28 1416MontgomeryKenny Chesney Gentry & Where Tim McGr I ComeFeel From Like3127 50 47 1416 CraigEli Young Morgan Band This Even Ole If ItBoy Breaks Yo3028 34 30 1517BrantleyLuke BryanGilbert DrunkYou Don't On KnowYou Her 2823 28 15 1517 JoshToby Turner Keith TimeBeers Is Ago Love 2827 28 18 1618KennyKip MooreChesney Somethin' & Tim McGr 'BoutFeel A LikeTruck2722 47 25 1618 EliChris Young Cagle Band Got Even My If CountryIt Breaks OnYo 2827 30 26 1719LukeJosh Bryan Turner Drunk Time On Is YouLove 2321 15 10 1719 TobyTim McGrawKeith Beers Better AgoThan I Used To Be2726 18 29 1820KipEli Moore Young Somethin' Band Even 'Bout If It BreaksA Truck Yo2217 25 8 1820 ChrisRodney Cagle Atkins Got MyHe's Country Mine On 2726 26 30 1921JoshJason Turner Aldean Time Tattoos Is Love On This Town2116 10 15 1921 TimGloriana McGraw (Kissed Better ThanYou) I GoodUsed ToNight Be 2625 29 28 2022EliRodney Young Band Atkins Even He's If ItMine Breaks Yo 1716 8 17 2022 RodneyAndy Gibson Atkins Wanna He's Make Mine You Love Me2624 30 30 2123JasonRodney Aldean Atkins Tattoos Take On A ThisBack Town Road1615 15 19 2123 GlorianaJake Owen (Kissed Alone You) With Good You Night 2521 28 16 2224RodneyToby Keith Atkins Beers He's AgoMine 1614 17 10 2224 AndyThe GibsonBand PerryWanna Postcard Make You From Love Paris Me 2421 30 20 2325RodneyEric Church Atkins DrinkTake AIn Back My Hand Road 1514 19 13 2325 JakeTHE Owen FARM Alone Home With Sweet You Home 2121 16 24 2426TobyKenny Keith Chesney Beers RealityAgo 1414 10 19 2426 TheJana Band Kramer Perry PostcardWhy Ya FromWanna Paris 2120 20 24 2527EricTaylor Church Swift Drink Ours In My Hand 1414 13 44 2527 THEDustin FARM Lynch Home Cowboys Sweet And Home Angels 2120 24 25 2628KennyKeith Chesney Urban You Reality Gonna Fly 1413 19 12 2628 JanaCraig Kramer Campbell Why When Ya Wanna I Get It 2019 24 20 Curb artist Rachel Holder grabs hold of an ACM award recently pre- 2729TaylorGeorge Swift Strait Ours Love's Gonna Make It1413 44 15 2729 DustinThompson Lynch CowboysSquare Glass And Angels 2019 25 25 sented to WQYK Tampa while promoting her single “In Your Arms” to 2830KeithLuke Urban Bryan IYouDon't Gonna Want FlyThis Night1313 12 15 2830 CraigAlan JacksonCampbell So YouWhen Don't I Get Have It To L1918 20 22 radio. 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AIRPLAY APR MONITORED BY 16 2012 ® HOT COUNTRY SONGS WKS ON AUDIENCE (IN MILLIONS) PLAYS TW LW CHART TITLE/IMPRINT/LABEL ARTIST TW +/- TW +/- RANK G1 2 17 DRINK ON IT Warner Bros./WMN ## No. 1 (1 week) ## Blake Shelton 37.778 +1.650 5991 225 1 G2 1 28 A WOMAN LIKE YOU Curb Lee Brice 37.312 +0.287 5972 -49 2 G3 4 19 DANCIN' AWAY WITH MY HEART Capitol Nashville Lady Antebellum 34.170 +1.668 5458 70 3 G4 5 17 OVER YOU RCA Miranda Lambert 33.387 +2.385 5311 492 5 G5 6 14 BANJO Big Machine Rascal Flatts 33.261 +2.566 5340 239 4 G6 7 16 FLY OVER STATES Broken Bow # Most Increased Audience # Jason Aldean 30.489 +3.617 5030 615 6 7 3 29 ALONE WITH YOU RCA 28.641 -4.661 4528 -916 7 G8 8 8 GOOD GIRL 19/Arista Nashville Carrie Underwood 25.962 +1.580 4091 107 8 G9 11 13 NO HURRY Southern Ground/Atlantic/Bigger Picture Zac Brown Band 25.428 +2.418 3999 208 9 G10 10 20 BETTER THAN I USED TO BE Curb Tim McGraw 24.501 +0.907 3975 95 10 G11 12 28 SOMETHIN' 'BOUT A TRUCK MCA Nashville Kip Moore 24.117 +1.458 3808 212 11 G12 14 11 SPRINGSTEEN EMI Nashville Eric Church 23.185 +2.000 3759 256 12 13 13 2 FEEL LIKE A ROCK STAR BNA Kenny Chesney & Tim McGraw 20.086 -1.529 3121 -25 15 G14 15 20 YOU DON'T KNOW HER LIKE I DO Valory 19.762 +1.038 3239 94 13 G15 16 10 DRUNK ON YOU Capitol Nashville Luke Bryan 18.513 +2.416 3173 288 14 G16 17 39 THIS OLE BOY Black River Craig Morgan 15.502 +0.815 2966 91 16 G17 18 33 Bigger Picture 15.127 +0.970 2720 84 17 G18 19 18 EVEN IF IT BREAKS YOUR HEART Republic Nashville Eli Young Band 15.000 +1.225 2582 281 18 G19 20 16 TIME IS LOVE MCA Nashville Josh Turner 13.789 +1.089 2521 300 19 G20 23 6 BEERS AGO Show Dog-Universal 10.687 +1.952 1913 255 21 G21 22 26 (KISSED YOU) GOOD NIGHT Emblem/Warner Bros./WAR Gloriana 10.275 +0.890 1815 118 22 22 21 35 LET'S DON'T CALL IT A NIGHT 19/BNA Casey James 9.965 -0.311 1990 -6 20 G23 26 6 POSTCARD FROM PARIS Republic Nashville # Most Added # The Band Perry 9.307 +1.981 1616 319 24 G24 25 17 WHY YA WANNA Elektra Nashville/WMN 8.388 +0.683 1505 93 25 G25 24 24 HE'S MINE Curb Rodney Atkins 8.349 +0.514 1754 53 23 G26 28 15 COWBOYS AND ANGELS Broken Bow Dustin Lynch 6.726 +0.568 1351 47 26 G27 27 26 HOME SWEET HOME All In/Elektra Nashville/New Revolution THE FARM 6.621 +0.316 1350 11 27 G28 29 31 WANNA MAKE YOU LOVE ME DMP/R&J Andy Gibson 5.599 +0.155 1250 75 28 G29 30 22 ANGEL EYES RCA Love And Theft 4.824 +0.277 1086 40 30 G30 33 11 SOMETHING TO DO WITH MY HANDS Valory Thomas Rhett 4.449 +0.498 965 39 33 BILLBOARD COUNTRY UPDATE APRIL 16, 2012 | PAGE 10 OF 17

AIRPLAY APR MONITORED BY 16 2012 ® HOT COUNTRY SONGS WKS ON AUDIENCE (IN MILLIONS) PLAYS TW LW CHART TITLE/IMPRINT/LABEL ARTIST TW +/- TW +/- RANK G31 31 14 SO YOU DON'T HAVE TO LOVE ME ANYMORE ACR/EMI Nashville Alan Jackson 4.387 +0.202 1019 33 31 G32 32 15 Arista Nashville 4.321 +0.336 1109 57 29 G33 34 12 GLASS Stoney Creek Thompson Square 3.856 +0.193 979 30 32 G34 35 19 COMIN' AROUND RCA Josh Thompson 3.290 +0.144 813 18 34 G35 36 9 LOVIN' YOU IS FUN Mercury Easton Corbin 2.915 +0.147 771 15 35 G36 37 8 Arista Nashville # Breaker # Featuring 2.823 +0.212 674 77 36 G37 45 4 5-1-5-0 Capitol Nashville 2.815 +1.488 515 269 41 G38 38 10 MR. KNOW IT ALL 19/RCA 2.681 +0.128 305 61 47 G39 42 8 WANTED Atlantic/WMN Hunter Hayes 2.336 +0.533 542 55 39 G40 43 5 NEON RCA # Breaker # Chris Young 2.126 +0.423 538 115 40 G41 40 19 WHEN I GET IT Bigger Picture Craig Campbell 2.107 +0.012 629 -4 37 G42 41 12 DON'T MISS YOUR LIFE Rodeowave Phil Vassar 1.994 -0.047 599 9 38 G43 44 5 TIL MY LAST DAY Valory 1.503 +0.113 419 38 43 G44 46 10 GOODBYES MADE YOU MINE Show Dog-Universal JT Hodges 1.309 +0.063 465 3 42 G45 50 5 SHININ' ON ME Sea Gayle/Arista Nashville Jerrod Niemann 1.251 +0.388 351 157 45 G46 48 6 THE SOUND OF A MILLION DREAMS MCA Nashville David Nail 1.185 +0.048 356 14 44 G47 NEW 1 FOR YOU Relativity/Capitol Nashville # Hot Shot Debut # Keith Urban 0.977 +0.949 142 136 54 48 47 4 MARRY ME Republic Nashville Martina McBride Featuring Pat Monahan Of Train 0.951 -0.227 218 -9 49 49 49 12 TOUCH PDT Josh Abbott Band 0.919 -0.145 152 -27 52 G50 59 2 TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE Big Machine 0.727 +0.498 202 143 50 G51 NEW 1 EYES OPEN Lionsgate/Universal Republic/Big Machine Taylor Swift 0.651 +0.560 28 20 - 52 51 10 HOT MESS BNA Tyler Farr 0.640 -0.176 313 -9 46 G53 55 3 MISSIN' YOU CRAZY EMI Nashville Jon Pardi 0.578 +0.090 235 45 48 G54 NEW 1 WATER TOWER TOWN 19/Interscope/Mercury Scotty McCreery 0.544 +0.417 114 87 57 G55 54 6 WALKING CONTRADICTION Broken Bow James Wesley 0.521 +0.016 168 -13 51 G56 56 6 ENDLESS SUMMER R&J Aaron Lewis 0.447 +0.007 148 5 53 G57 NEW 1 DID IT FOR THE GIRL Republic Nashville 0.370 +0.286 69 57 - G58 60 2 IF THE FISH DON'T BITE EMI Nashville 0.347 +0.138 123 23 56 59 52 6 YOU STILL GOT IT Crazytown/Tenacity Darryl Worley 0.303 -0.246 135 0 55 G60 58 6 IGNITION Average Joe's Matt Stillwell 0.286 +0.035 112 20 58

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Akron, Ohio WQMX Detroit WYCD Little Rock, Ark. KSSN Providence, R.I. WCTK Albany, N.Y. WGNA Ft. Myers, Fla. WCKT Los Angeles KKGO Raleigh, N.C. WQDR Albuquerque, N.M. KRST WWGR Louisville, Ky. WAMZ Riverside, Calif. KFRG Allentown, Pa. WCTO Ft. Wayne, Ind. WQHK WQNU Roanoke, Va. WSLC Asheville, N.C. WKSF Fresno, Calif. KSKS Madison, Wis. WWQM Rochester, N.Y. WBEE Atlanta WKHX Gainesville, Fla. WOGK McAllen, Texas KTEX Sacramento, Calif. KNCI WUBL Grand Rapids, Mich. WBCT Memphis WGKX KNTY Augusta, Ga. WKXC WTNR Miami WKIS St. Louis KSD Austin, Texas KASE Greensboro, N.C. WPAW Milwaukee WMIL WIL Bakersfield, Calif. KUZZ WTQR Minneapolis, Minn. KEEY Salt Lake City KEGA Baltimore WPOC Greenville, S.C. WESC KMNB KSOP Baton Rouge, La. WYNK WSSL Mobile, Ala. WKSJ KUBL Birmingham, Ala. WDXB Harrisburg, Pa. WRBT Modesto, Calif. KATM San Antonio, Texas KAJA Boise, Idaho KIZN Hartford, Conn. WWYZ Monmouth/Ocean, N.J. WKMK KCYY Nashville WSIX San Diego KSON Boston WKLB KILT San Jose, Calif. KRTY Buffalo, N.Y. WYRK KKBQ New Bern, N.C. WRNS New Orleans WNO Santa Rosa, Calif. KFGY Charleston, S.C. WEZL Huntsville, Ala. WDRM Seattle KKWF Charleston, W. Va. WQBE Indianapolis WFMS Norfolk, Va. WGH WUSH KMPS Charlotte, N.C. WKKT WLHK Oklahoma City, Okla. KJKE Shreveport, La. KXKS WSOC Jacksonville, Fla. WGNE KTST Spokane, Wash. KXLY Chattanooga, Tenn. WUSY Johnson City, Tenn. WXBQ Omaha, Neb. KXKT Springfield, Mass. WPKX Chicago WUSN Kansas City KBEQ Orlando, Fla. WWKA Springfield, Mo. KTTS Cincinnati WUBE WDAF Pensacola, Fla. WXBM Syracuse, N.Y. WBBS Cleveland WGAR KFKF Philadelphia WXTU Tampa, Fla. WFUS Colorado Springs, Colo. KATC Knoxville, Tenn. WIVK Phoenix KMLE WQYK Columbia, S.C. WCOS Lafayette, La. KMDL KNIX Tulsa, Okla. KVOO Columbus, Ohio WCOL Lakeland, Fla. WPCV WDSY Washington, D.C. WMZQ Corpus Christi, Texas KRYS Lancaster, Pa. WIOV WOGI West Palm Beach, Fla. WIRK KWOF Lansing, Mich. WITL Portland, Maine WPOR Wichita, Kan. KFDI KYGO Las Vegas KCYE WTHT Wilkes Barre, Pa. WGGY Des Moines, Iowa KHKI KWNR Portland, Ore. KUPL Wilmington, Del. WXCY KJJY Lexington, Ky. WBUL KWJJ York, Pa. WGTY BILLBOARD COUNTRY UPDATE APRIL 16, 2012 | PAGE 11 OF 17

AIRPLAY APR MONITORED BY 16 2012 ® COUNTRY COUNTRY INDICATOR MOST ADDED™ MOST ADDED™ TITLE/LABEL ARTIST ADDS TITLE/LABEL ARTIST ADDS POSTCARD FROM PARIS Republic Nashville The Band Perry 21 FOR YOU Relativity/Capitol Nashville Keith Urban 26 5-1-5-0 Capitol Nashville Dierks Bentley 20 5-1-5-0 Capitol Nashville Dierks Bentley 15 FEEL LIKE A ROCK STAR BNA Kenny Chesney & Tim McGraw 18 FEEL LIKE A ROCK STAR BNA Kenny Chesney & Tim McGraw 14 SHININ' ON ME Sea Gayle/Arista Nashville Jerrod Niemann 13 NEON RCA Chris Young 8 NEON RCA Chris Young 12 POSTCARD FROM PARIS Republic Nashville The Band Perry 6 BEERS AGO Show Dog-Universal Toby Keith 11 DID IT FOR THE GIRL Republic Nashville Greg Bates 6 TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE Big Machine Edens Edge 11 MARRY ME Republic Nashville Martina McBride Feat. Pat Monahan Of Train 5 LET THE COWBOY ROCK Arista Nashville Ronnie Dunn 8 MR. KNOW IT ALL 19/RCA Kelly Clarkson 5 MR. KNOW IT ALL 19/RCA Kelly Clarkson 8 BEERS AGO Show Dog-Universal Toby Keith 4 SOMETHIN' 'BOUT A TRUCK MCA Nashville Kip Moore 7 SOMETHING TO DO WITH MY HANDS Valory Thomas Rhett 4 MOST INCREASED AUDIENCE MOST INCREASED AUDIENCE GAIN GAIN TITLE/LABEL ARTIST (IN MILLIONS) TITLE/LABEL ARTIST (IN MILLIONS) FLY OVER STATES Broken Bow Jason Aldean +3.617 FEEL LIKE A ROCK STAR BNA Kenny Chesney & Tim McGraw +0.219 BANJO Big Machine Rascal Flatts +2.566 BEERS AGO Show Dog-Universal Toby Keith +0.193 NO HURRY Southern Ground/Atlantic/Bigger Picture Zac Brown Band +2.418 FLY OVER STATES Broken Bow Jason Aldean +0.189 DRUNK ON YOU Capitol Nashville Luke Bryan +2.416 GOOD GIRL 19/Arista Nashville Carrie Underwood +0.132 OVER YOU RCA Miranda Lambert +2.385 DRUNK ON YOU Capitol Nashville Luke Bryan +0.120 SPRINGSTEEN EMI Nashville Eric Church +2.000 A WOMAN LIKE YOU Curb Lee Brice +0.116 POSTCARD FROM PARIS Republic Nashville The Band Perry +1.981 POSTCARD FROM PARIS Republic Nashville The Band Perry +0.115 BEERS AGO Show Dog-Universal Toby Keith +1.952 SOMETHIN' 'BOUT A TRUCK MCA Nashville Kip Moore +0.112 DANCIN' AWAY WITH MY HEART Capitol Nashville Lady Antebellum +1.668 TIME IS LOVE MCA Nashville Josh Turner +0.087 DRINK ON IT Warner Bros./WMN Blake Shelton +1.650 SPRINGSTEEN EMI Nashville Eric Church +0.080 MOST INCREASED PLAYS MOST INCREASED PLAYS TITLE/LABEL ARTIST GAIN TITLE/LABEL ARTIST GAIN FLY OVER STATES Broken Bow Jason Aldean +615 FEEL LIKE A ROCK STAR BNA Kenny Chesney & Tim McGraw +443 OVER YOU RCA Miranda Lambert +492 FOR YOU Relativity/Capitol Nashville Keith Urban +398 POSTCARD FROM PARIS Republic Nashville The Band Perry +319 5-1-5-0 Capitol Nashville Dierks Bentley +315 TIME IS LOVE MCA Nashville Josh Turner +300 BEERS AGO Show Dog-Universal Toby Keith +290 DRUNK ON YOU Capitol Nashville Luke Bryan +288 POSTCARD FROM PARIS Republic Nashville The Band Perry +274 EVEN IF IT BREAKS YOUR HEART Republic Nashville Eli Young Band +281 NO HURRY Southern Ground/Atlantic/Bigger Picture Zac Brown Band +244 5-1-5-0 Capitol Nashville Dierks Bentley +269 SOMETHIN' 'BOUT A TRUCK MCA Nashville Kip Moore +222 SPRINGSTEEN EMI Nashville Eric Church +256 BANJO Big Machine Rascal Flatts +210 BEERS AGO Show Dog-Universal Toby Keith +255 FLY OVER STATES Broken Bow Jason Aldean +203 BANJO Big Machine Rascal Flatts +239 DRUNK ON YOU Capitol Nashville Luke Bryan +174

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AIRPLAY APR MONITORED BY 16 2012 ® NEW AND ACTIVE TOTAL TOTAL GOING FOR ADDS TITLE/LABEL ARTIST AUDIENCE STATIONS ADDS GUY'S GIRL Streamsound Jaida Dreyer 0.127 5 2 4/23 4/30 LOOK AT ME FLY B Side Stoney LaRue 0.126 1 0 ONE MISSISSIPPI Atlantic/WAR 0.104 1 0 CARRIE HASSLER KRISTEN KELLY SO CALLED LIFE Average Joe's Montgomery Gentry 0.089 0 0 The Distance Ex-Old Man 100 PROOF 19/BNA Kellie Pickler 0.074 1 1 Rural Rhythm Arista Nashville EX-OLD MAN Arista Nashville Kristen Kelly 0.067 1 1 COUNTRY LITTLE BIG TOWN ARTISTS JOIN Pontoon INDICATOR NEW AND ACTIVE Capitol Nashville TOTAL TOTAL FOR TITLE/LABEL ARTIST PLAYS STATIONS ADDS SOLES4SOULS LOCASH IN YOUR ARMS Curb Rachel Holder 102 10 1 The Choice COWBOYS I WANNA BE THAT FEELING New Revolution Bucky Covington 88 8 0 Cotton Valley C-O-U-N-T-R-Y EX-OLD MAN Arista Nashville Kristen Kelly 85 6 0 R&J MR. KNOW IT ALL 19/RCA Kelly Clarkson 83 7 5 ERIC LEE GUY'S GIRL Streamsound Jaida Dreyer 81 5 1 BEDDINGFIELD MONTGOMERY BAR Southern Ground/Quarterback Sonia Leigh 80 8 1 Come On GENTRY Rebel Dawg So Called Life RECURRENTS Average Joe's KELLY CLARKSON TOTAL AUD. TW TITLE/LABEL ARTIST (IN MILLIONS) Mr. Know It All 5/7 19/RCA 1 OURS Big Machine Taylor Swift 18.378 MICHAEL DEAN 2 WHERE I COME FROM Average Joe's Montgomery Gentry 16.550 NEAL MCCOY CHURCH 3 HOME Capitol Nashville Dierks Bentley 14.557 Shotgun Rider That's How We 4 YOU GONNA FLY Capitol Nashville Keith Urban 14.483 Blaster/Rodeowave Roll 5 YOU RCA Chris Young 13.931 Michael Dean Church 6 I DON'T WANT THIS NIGHT TO END Capitol Nashville Luke Bryan 12.879 RICK MONROE Crazy Not To RANDY HOUSER 7 DRINK IN MY HAND EMI Nashville Eric Church 11.815 Render How Country 8 KEEP ME IN MIND Southern Ground/Atlantic/Bigger Picture Zac Brown Band 11.569 Feels 9 TAKE A BACK ROAD Curb Rodney Atkins 10.915 Stoney Creek 10 LOVE'S GONNA MAKE IT ALRIGHT MCA Nashville George Strait 10.912

WEEK TEXAS REGIONAL ENDING APR RADIO REPORT 15 2011 WKS ON TITLE TW SPIN WKS ON TITLE TW SPIN TW LW CHART (LABEL) ARTIST SPINS +/- TW LW CHART (LABEL) ARTIST SPINS +/- 1 1 11 FALSE ACCUSER'S LAMENT ** 2Weeks at 1 ** Jason Boland & The Stragglers 1376 38 16 17 14 SLOW Josh Grider 780 -9 G (Vision) (Smith) 2 2 11 TOUCH Josh Abbott Band 1277 -17 17 14 21 TURN IT UP Roger Creager 775 -84 (Pretty Damn Tough) (Winding Road) 3 3 14 EVEN IF IT BREAKS YOUR HEART Eli Young Band 1276 -17 18 13 24 I DON'T DANCE Jon Wolfe 765 -99 (Republic Nashville) (Independent) 4 4 18 HORSE SHOE Mike McClure 1218 -29 19 11 24 FOOL'S GOLD The Damn Quails 762 -157 (598) (598) 5 6 14 HOLD US TOGETHER Cory Morrow 1167 -41 20 16 13 LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL Brandon Rhyder 750 -56 (Smith) (Smith) 6 7 13 BAD Phil Hamilton 1124 34 21 21 14 MUSIC MAN Zach Edwards 740 -9 G (Winding Road) (Independent) 7 5 13 LAST LAST CHANCE Randy Rogers Band 1086 -154 22 24 12 IRRESPONSIBLE Curtis Grimes 736 40 (MCA Nashville) G (Independent) 8 9 12 LEAVIN' STEPHENVILLE Kyle Park 1032 47 23 22 25 SATURDAY NIGHT Wade Bowen 688 -52 G (Winding Road) (Sea Gayle/BNA) 9 10 10 BEER FOR BREAKFAST JB and The Moonshine Band 1007 55 24 28 5 GIN, SMOKE, LIES Turnpike Troubadours 670 66 G (Average Joe's) G (Bossier City) 10 8 20 WHAT IF Jason Cassidy 984 -41 25 26 10 THAT GIRL TONIGHT Mockingbird Sun 643 1 (A-Blake) G (Sunfire) 11 15 7 LET'S NOT SAY GOODBYE AGAIN Casey Donahew Band 971 140 26 27 11 ANYBODY OUT THERE Deryl Dodd 639 19 G (Independent) G (Smith) 12 12 12 LEATHER & LACE Elizabeth Cook w/ Aaron Watson 924 26 27 29 11 I'LL GO Micky & The Motorcars 623 23 G (Independent) G (Smith) 13 20 13 STUCK IN MEMPHIS Thieving Birds 818 62 28 23 22 DIAMOND IN MY POCKET Cody Johnson 592 -138 G (Independent) (Independent) 14 18 8 HARD WORKIN' JUST AIN'T WORKIN ANYMORE Eleven Hundred Springs 816 34 29 31 9 TROUBLE IS Randy Brown 564 -8 G (Independent) (Independent) 15 19 11 SHOT IN THE DARK No Justice 803 37 30 38 7 GETAWAY Josh Ward 518 46 G (Smith) G (Independent)

Texas Regional Radio Report Top 100 is compiled from weekly online playlist reports from 88 radio stations located in Texas and surrounding states, including reports from specialty shows, internet and satellite radio outlets. Songs are ranked by total plays. For tracking, complete chart methodology and more information, visit www.texasregionalradio.com, or contact Dave Smith at 817-283-7984. Copyright 2012, Texas Regional Radio Report BILLBOARD COUNTRY UPDATE APRIL 16, 2012 | PAGE 13 OF 17

APR 16 2012 ® COUNTRY INDICATOR AUDIENCE WKS ON PLAYS (IN MILLIONS) TW LW CHART TITLE/IMPRINT/LABEL ARTIST TW +/- TW G1 3 19 DANCIN' AWAY WITH MY HEART Capitol Nashville ## No. 1 (1 week) ## Lady Antebellum 3482 +30 1.069 2 1 16 DRINK ON IT Warner Bros./WMN Blake Shelton 3475 -27 1.014 G3 4 16 OVER YOU RCA Miranda Lambert 3403 +120 0.922 4 2 27 A WOMAN LIKE YOU Curb Lee Brice 3266 -208 1.161 G5 5 12 FLY OVER STATES Broken Bow Jason Aldean 3167 +203 0.932 G6 6 14 BANJO Big Machine Rascal Flatts 3092 +210 0.954 G7 9 13 NO HURRY Southern Ground/Atlantic/Bigger Picture Zac Brown Band 2855 +244 0.744 8 8 20 BETTER THAN I USED TO BE Curb Tim McGraw 2776 -67 0.831 G9 10 8 GOOD GIRL 19/Arista Nashville Carrie Underwood 2677 +98 0.858 G10 12 10 SPRINGSTEEN EMI Nashville Eric Church 2600 +162 0.717 11 11 19 YOU DON'T KNOW HER LIKE I DO Valory Brantley Gilbert 2454 -9 0.708 G12 15 27 SOMETHIN' 'BOUT A TRUCK MCA Nashville Kip Moore 2406 +222 0.744 G13 13 9 DRUNK ON YOU Capitol Nashville Luke Bryan 2401 +174 0.715 G14 14 17 EVEN IF IT BREAKS YOUR HEART Republic Nashville Eli Young Band 2323 +112 0.611 G15 19 3 FEEL LIKE A ROCK STAR BNA # Most Increased Plays # Kenny Chesney & Tim McGraw 2001 +443 0.478 G16 17 15 TIME IS LOVE MCA Nashville Josh Turner 1943 +77 0.597 G17 16 40 THIS OLE BOY Black River Craig Morgan 1889 +19 0.600 G18 20 5 BEERS AGO Show Dog-Universal Toby Keith 1706 +290 0.470 G19 18 30 GOT MY COUNTRY ON Bigger Picture Chris Cagle 1588 +3 0.460 G20 24 6 POSTCARD FROM PARIS Republic Nashville The Band Perry 1564 +274 0.370 G21 21 25 HE'S MINE Curb Rodney Atkins 1425 +29 0.362 G22 22 13 SO YOU DON'T HAVE TO LOVE ME ANYMORE ACR/EMI Nashville Alan Jackson 1392 +15 0.196 G23 23 31 WANNA MAKE YOU LOVE ME DMP/R&J Andy Gibson 1336 +30 0.289 G24 25 20 (KISSED YOU) GOOD NIGHT Emblem/Warner Bros./WAR Gloriana 1292 +105 0.215 G25 26 29 LET'S DON'T CALL IT A NIGHT 19/BNA Casey James 1223 +53 0.354 G26 28 13 COWBOYS AND ANGELS Broken Bow Dustin Lynch 1015 +87 0.171 G27 27 13 DON'T MISS YOUR LIFE Rodeowave Phil Vassar 996 +54 0.228 G28 37 3 5-1-5-0 Capitol Nashville Dierks Bentley 867 +315 0.059 G29 29 12 WHY YA WANNA Elektra Nashville/WAR Jana Kramer 818 +69 0.179 G30 30 13 GLASS Stoney Creek Thompson Square 769 +35 0.089

BILLBOARD COUNTRY INDICATOR PANEL — 89 STATIONS

Abilene, Texas KEAN Flagstaff, Ariz. KAFF Lubbock, Texas KLLL Sheboygan, Wis. WBFM Alexandria, La. KRRV Florence, Ala. WXFL Lufkin, Texas KYKS Sioux Cty, Iowa KSUX Amarillo, Texas KGNC Florence, S.C. WEGX Mason City, Iowa KIAI South Bend, Ind. WBYT Atlantic City, N.J. WPUR Ft. Smith, Ark. KTCS Medford, Ore. KRWQ Terre Haute, Ind. WTHI Beaumont, Texas KYKR Frederick, Md. WFRE Meridian, Miss. WOKK Topeka, Kan. WIBW Beckley, W. Va. WJLS Fredericksburg, Va. WFLS Morgantown, W. Va. WKKW Traverse City, Mich. WTCM Biloxi, Miss. WZKX Green Bay, Wis. WNCY Muskegon, Mich. WMUS Tupelo, Miss. WWZD Bloomington, Ill. WBWN Hagerstown, Md. WAYZ Myrtle Beach, S.C. WGTR Tyler, Texas KYKX Bluefield, W. Va. WHKX Hot Springs, Ark. KQUS New London, Conn. WCTY Utica, N.Y. WFRG Burlington, Vt. WOKO Huntington, Ky. WDGG Odessa, Texas KHKX Visalia, Calif. KJUG Charleston, W. Va WKWS Huntington, W. Va. WTCR Palm Springs, Calif. KPLM Waco, Texas WACO College Station, Texas KAGG Idaho Falls, Idaho KTHK Panama City, Fla. WPAP Wausau, Wis. WDEZ Columbus, Ga. WKCN Jackson, Miss. WUSJ Poughkeepsie, N.Y. WRWD Wheeling, W. Va. WOVK Cookeville, Tenn. WGSQ Janesville, Wis. WJVL Rapid City, S.D. KOUT Williamsport, Pa. WILQ Dothan, Ala. WTVY Jonesboro, Ark. KDXY Rocky Mount, N.C. WDWG Yakima, Wash. KXDD Duluth, Minn. KKCB Joplin, Mo. KIXQ Saginaw, Mich. WCEN Youngstown, Ohio WWGY Eau Claire, Wis. WAXX Kalamazoo, Mich. WNWN WKCQ Dial Global HOT COUNTRY Elizabeth City, N.C. WRSF Kalispell, Mont. KDBR Salina, Kan. KYEZ MAINSTREAM COUNTRY Erie, Pa. WTWF Lafayette, Ind. WKOA Salisbury, Md. WKTT Music Choice TODAY’S COUNTRY Eugene, Ore. KKNU Lake Havasu/Bullhead City, Ariz. KFLG San Angelo, Texas KGKL Sirius XM THE HIGHWAY Evansville, Ind. WKDQ Laurel, Miss. WBBN San Luis Obispo, Calif. KKJG Fargo, N.D. KVOX Lebanon, N.H. WXXK Santa Barbara, Calif. KRAZ Fayetteville, N.C. WKML Lincoln, Neb. KFGE Santa Maria, Calif. KSNI BILLBOARD COUNTRY UPDATE APRIL 16, 2012 | PAGE 14 OF 17

APR 16 2012 ® COUNTRY INDICATOR AUDIENCE WKS ON PLAYS (IN MILLIONS) TW LW CHART TITLE/IMPRINT/LABEL ARTIST TW +/- TW G31 31 9 LOVIN' YOU IS FUN Mercury Easton Corbin 748 +26 0.035 G32 36 4 NEON RCA Chris Young 711 +158 0.071 33 32 16 LET THE COWBOY ROCK Arista Nashville Ronnie Dunn 684 -12 0.106 G34 33 11 GOODBYES MADE YOU MINE Show Dog-Universal JT Hodges 623 +8 0.040 G35 34 22 HOME SWEET HOME All In/Elektra Nashville/New Revolution THE FARM 602 +18 0.237 G36 38 8 SOMETHING TO DO WITH MY HANDS Valory Thomas Rhett 574 +31 0.080 G37 39 21 ANGEL EYES RCA Love And Theft 545 +39 0.377 G38 43 4 MARRY ME Republic Nashville Martina McBride Feat. Pat Monahan Of Train 435 +90 0.024 G39 42 7 NEW TO THIS TOWN Arista Nashville Kix Brooks Feat. Joe Walsh 425 +52 0.010 G40 NEW 1 FOR YOU Relativity/Capitol Nashville # Hot Shot Debut/Most Added # Keith Urban 415 +398 0.020 41 41 17 COMIN' AROUND RCA Josh Thompson 415 -4 0.137 G42 44 5 TIL MY LAST DAY Valory Justin Moore 395 +80 0.095 G43 45 8 WANTED Atlantic/WMN Hunter Hayes 325 +23 0.009 G44 49 6 SHININ' ON ME Sea Gayle/Arista Nashville Jerrod Niemann 288 +40 0.156 G45 47 7 ENDLESS SUMMER R&J Aaron Lewis 286 +7 0.003 46 46 7 THE SOUND OF A MILLION DREAMS MCA Nashville David Nail 280 -12 0.001 G47 48 11 TRAIN WRECK Big Ride Marlee Scott Feat. Vince Gill 276 +6 0.002 G48 50 6 YOU STILL GOT IT Crazytown/Tenacity Darryl Worley 248 +9 0.023 G49 52 3 MISSIN' YOU CRAZY Capitol Nashville Jon Pardi 228 +28 0.004 G50 53 10 HOT MESS BNA Tyler Farr 182 +6 0.001 G51 NEW 1 WE CAN'T BE FRIENDS Columbia/BNA Joanna Smith 177 +63 0.000 G52 54 10 MY BEST FRIEND'S A GIRL Windridge/Flying Island Levi Riggs 177 +12 0.000 G53 56 2 IF THE FISH DON'T BITE EMI Nashville Eric Paslay 172 +21 0.001 G54 55 2 IGNITION Average Joe's Matt Stillwell 167 +7 0.014 G55 57 7 TOUCH Pretty Damn Tough Josh Abbott Band 158 +10 0.001 G56 58 12 GHOST Honkytone Tim Culpepper 151 +4 0.002 G57 59 4 BREAKIN' UP SONG Steal Heart Sherry Lynn 150 +5 0.000 G58 NEW 1 PILLS Lawrence 120 +2 0.002 59 60 4 WHITE TRASH (COUNTRY BOY) Elektra Nashville/WAR Her & Kings County 115 -10 0.002 G60 NEW 1 WOULDN'T YOU LIKE TO KNOW It Is What It Is/Turnpike/Nine North Lisa Matassa 105 +7 0.000 BILLBOARD COUNTRY UPDATE APRIL 16, 2012 | PAGE 15 OF 17

APR 16 2012 CALLOUT AMERICA

TOTAL STRONGLY TW LW TITLE/IMPRINT/LABEL ARTIST PASSION POSITIVE INDEX NEUTRAL DISLIKE DISLIKE 1 2 SO YOU DON’T HAVE TO LOVE ME ANYMORE ACR/EMI Nashville Alan Jackson 36.6% 73.8% 3.11 21.8% 3.3% 1.1% 2 3 DRINK ON IT Warner Bros./WMN Blake Shelton 26.7% 73.6% 3.04 22.7% 3.5% 0.2% 3 1 NO HURRY Southern Ground/Atlantic/Bigger Picture Zac Brown Band 28.2% 73.1% 3.03 23.1% 3.1% 0.7% 4 5 GLASS Stoney Creek Thompson Square 19.6% 70.9% 2.98 23.1% 5.3% 0.7% 5 8 EVEN IF IT BREAKS YOUR HEART Republic Nashville Eli Young Band 24.0% 70.5% 3.00 25.6% 3.3% 0.7% 6 6 BETTER THAN I USED TO BE Curb Tim McGraw 21.4% 70.5% 2.98 26.2% 2.2% 1.1% 7 7 BANJO Big Machine Rascal Flatts 23.6% 70.0% 3.01 25.8% 3.7% 0.4% 8 10 DANCIN' AWAY WITH MY HEART Capitol Nashville Lady Antebellum 21.4% 69.6% 2.97 25.1% 3.7% 1.5% 9 4 OVER YOU RCA Miranda Lambert 24.0% 69.4% 3.00 24.7% 4.2% 1.8% 10 9 FLY OVER STATES Broken Bow Jason Aldean 23.3% 69.2% 2.96 24.9% 5.1% 0.9% 11 13 YOU DON'T KNOW HER LIKE I DO Valory Brantley Gilbert 21.8% 68.9% 2.98 26.4% 3.7% 0.9% 12 14 THIS OLE BOY Black River Craig Morgan 21.1% 66.3% 2.97 26.4% 6.6% 0.7% 13 12 UNDERDOG HRT/Stokes Tunes The Lost Trailers 19.2% 65.9% 2.94 29.3% 4.4% 0.4% 14 19 SPRINGSTEEN EMI Nashville Eric Church 17.8% 65.4% 2.89 29.7% 4.6% 0.2% 15 15 DRUNK ON YOU Capitol Nashville Luke Bryan 20.0% 65.2% 2.95 27.8% 6.4% 0.7% 16 18 A WOMAN LIKE YOU Curb Lee Brice 18.7% 64.8% 2.94 30.6% 4.2% 0.4% 17 26 GEORGIA PEACHES 19/Interscope/Mercury Lauren Alaina 17.8% 63.9% 2.93 25.1% 7.9% 3.1% 18 17 LOVIN' YOU IS FUN Mercury Easton Corbin 19.6% 62.8% 2.90 32.6% 4.4% 0.2% 19 21 ANGEL EYES RCA Love And Theft 17.2% 62.8% 2.92 31.7% 5.1% 0.4% 20 20 TIME IS LOVE MCA Nashville Josh Turner 19.2% 62.6% 2.90 33.3% 3.3% 0.9% 21 27 SOMETHIN' 'BOUT A TRUCK MCA Nashville Kip Moore 18.1% 62.6% 2.92 30.2% 6.4% 0.9% 22 16 HE'S MINE Curb Rodney Atkins 15.4% 62.1% 2.89 32.2% 4.6% 1.1% 23 23 COMIN' AROUND RCA Josh Thompson 18.3% 61.7% 2.89 32.2% 5.3% 0.9% 24 31 LET THE COWBOY ROCK Arista Nashville Ronnie Dunn 22.5% 60.6% 2.91 27.3% 10.6% 1.5% 25 22 DON'T MISS YOUR LIFE RodeoWave Phil Vassar 17.6% 60.6% 2.90 29.3% 8.8% 1.3% 26 29 GOT MY COUNTRY ON Bigger Picture Chris Cagle 16.7% 60.6% 2.92 30.6% 7.7% 1.1% 27 24 GOOD GIRL 19/Arista Nashville Carrie Underwood 17.4% 60.1% 2.89 28.4% 9.3% 2.2% 28 30 LET'S DON'T CALL IT A NIGHT 19/BNA Casey James 19.6% 59.7% 2.91 35.7% 3.7% 0.9% 29 25 WANNA MAKE YOU LOVE ME DMP/R&J Andy Gibson 15.6% 59.7% 3.27 31.9% 7.7% 0.7% 30 32 SOMETHING TO DO WITH MY HANDS Valory Thomas Rhett 16.7% 59.5% 2.85 29.7% 9.7% 1.1% 31 34 COWBOYS AND ANGELS Broken Bow Dustin Lynch 14.1% 57.9% 2.84 32.8% 7.3% 2.0% 32 28 (KISSED YOU) GOOD NIGHT Emblem/Warner Bros./WAR Gloriana 12.6% 57.5% 2.85 31.1% 10.1% 1.3% 33 - NEW TO THIS TOWN Arista Nashville Kix Brooks f Joe Walsh 14.8% 57.0% 2.79 31.3% 9.0% 2.6% 34 35 WHY YA WANNA Elektra Nashville/WMN Jana Kramer 12.8% 56.4% 2.81 30.2% 11.9% 1.5% 35 33 HOME SWEET HOME All In/Elektra/New Revolution The Farm 13.7% 55.3% 2.83 32.4% 10.6% 1.8%

The Callout America sample is 450 persons in each weekly report. Sample is 50% Male/Female and taken from 20 U.S. Markets. Demos are evenly balanced in 18-24, 25-34, 35-44 and 45-54 cells. Song scores are on a 1 to 5 differential with “1” meaning strong dislike and “5” meaning like it a lot. The positive index is an average of all 1 to 5 scores. Total Positive is the combined 4 and 5 scores. Market breakouts by geographical region are; MIDWEST: Cincinnati, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Omaha and Wichita. SOUTH: Atlanta, Charleston, Charlotte, Mobile/Pensacola and Nashville. EAST: Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Providence RI, Rochester, Virginia Beach. WEST: Colorado Springs, Houston, Modesto, Phoenix and Portland OR.

CHART LEGEND RANKINGS Titles that decline in audience not still gaining enough audience MOST INCREASED AUDIENCE/ Hot Country Songs is ranked by but increase in detections will points to bullet or if they rank PLAYS total audience impressions for the also receive a bullet if the total below No. 10 and post a third Most Increased Audience on week ending Sunday based on audience erosion for the week consecutive week of audience Hot Country Songs and Most monitored airplay of 131 stations does not exceed 3%. Bullets are decline, regardless of total chart Increased Plays on Country by Nielsen BDS. Audience totals awarded on Country Indicator to weeks. On Country Indicator, Indicator list the songs with the on the chart are derived, in titles gaining plays or remaining descending, non-bulleted titles greatest week-to-week increases part, using certain Arbitron Inc. flat from the previous week. below No. 10 are moved to in total audience or plays, copyrighted Persons 12+ audience recurrent after 20 weeks. respectively. estimates (under license © 2012, TIES Arbitron Inc.). Country Indicator is On Hot Country Songs, if two HOT SHOT DEBUT AIRPOWER tabulated using reported playlists songs are tied in total audience, Awarded to the highest-ranking Awarded on Hot Country Songs and Nielsen BDS-monitored the song with the larger increase new entry on Hot Country to titles ranking inside top 20 in airplay at 89 stations, ranked by in audience is placed first. On Songs and Country Indicator, plays and audience rankings for total plays. Country Indicator, if two songs respectively. the first time, with increases in are tied in total plays, the song both plays and audience. BULLETS with the larger increase in plays is MOST ADDED l Awarded on Hot Country placed first. The total number of new adds BREAKER Songs to titles gaining audience officially reported to Billboard by Awarded on Hot Country Songs or remaining flat from the RECURRENTS each reporting station, or by an to titles achieving airplay (at previous week. A song will also On Hot Country Songs, automatic-add threshold (seven least one detection) at 60% of receive a bullet if its percentage descending titles below No. 10 plays for the first time in a chart reporting stations for the first loss in audience does not exceed in either audience or detections tracking week, according to time. the percentage of monitored are moved to recurrent after 20 Nielsen BDS) for stations that do station downtime for the format. weeks, provided that they are not report adds. © 2012 Prometheus Global Media, LLC BILLBOARD COUNTRY UPDATE APRIL 16, 2012 | PAGE 16 OF 17

APR 16 2012 RADIOFEEDBACK

TOTAL STRONGLY TW LW TITLE/IMPRINT/LABEL ARTIST PASSION POSITIVE INDEX NEUTRAL DISLIKE DISLIKE 1 1 A WOMAN LIKE YOU Curb Lee Brice 50.0% 76.3% 3.32 16.9% 3.7% 3.1% 2 2 OVER YOU RCA Miranda Lambert 52.2% 74.4% 3.32 16.9% 5.3% 3.4% 3 3 DRINK ON IT Warner Bros. / WMN Blake Shelton 42.9% 73.2% 3.21 13.6% 7.6% 5.6% 4 4 DANCIN' AWAY WITH MY HEART Capitol Nashville Lady Antebellum 42.2% 71.3% 3.16 17.2% 6.9% 4.6% 5 5 BETTER THAN I USED TO BE Curb Tim McGraw 35.3% 69.8% 3.20 20.1% 7.6% 2.5% 6 7 THIS OLE BOY Black River Craig Morgan 34.9% 68.0% 3.16 20.3% 6.0% 5.7% 7 6 DON’T MISS YOUR LIFE Rodeowave Phil Vassar 31.2% 67.9% 2.98 22.9% 4.6% 4.6% 8 9 FLY OVER STATES Broken Bow Jason Aldean 35.6% 67.5% 3.22 22.8% 6.0% 3.7% 9 8 WANNA MAKE YOU LOVE ME DMP/R&J Andy Gibson 34.1% 67.3% 3.21 22.4% 7.7% 2.6% 10 11 TIME IS LOVE MCA Nashville Josh Turner 28.9% 66.3% 3.33 22.3% 6.6% 4.9% 11 10 SO YOU DON'T HAVE TO LOVE ME ANYMORE ACR/ EMI Nashville Alan Jackson 35.3% 65.8% 3.36 20.5% 10.3% 3.4% 12 13 YOU DON'T KNOW HER LIKE I DO Valory Brantley Gilbert 27.6% 64.7% 3.28 28.4% 4.6% 2.3% 13 12 EVEN IF IT BREAKS YOUR HEART Republic Nashville Eli Young Band 27.2% 63.6% 3.31 27.2% 6.1% 3.2% 14 14 (KISSED YOU) GOOD NIGHT Emblem/Warner Bros/WAR Gloriana 32.0% 63.1% 3.28 28.0% 7.4% 1.4% 15 15 100 PROOF Columbia/BNA Kellie Pickler 26.3% 62.1% 3.32 24.6% 8.1% 5.2% 16 16 GLASS Stoney Creek Thompson Square 28.5% 61.0% 3.37 28.5% 7.1% 3.4% 17 17 BANJO Big Machine Rascal Flatts 30.8% 60.5% 2.97 19.3% 9.2% 11.0% 18 19 GOT MY COUNTRY ON Bigger Picture Chris Cagle 24.0% 58.6% 3.12 26.9% 10.0% 4.6% 19 18 LOVIN' YOU IS FUN Mercury Easton Corbin 20.3% 58.3% 3.39 29.0% 9.3% 3.4% 20 - DRUNK ON YOU Capitol Nashville Luke Bryan 28.4% 58.0% 3.21 22.8% 15.4% 3.7% 21 20 GOODBYES MADE YOU MINE Show Dog-Universal JT Hodges 21.1% 56.9% 3.37 30.0% 8.3% 4.9% 22 22 LET'S DON'T CALL IT A NIGHT 19/BNA Casey James 24.2% 56.5% 3.08 26.5% 9.2% 7.8% 23 21 GEORGIA PEACHES 19/Interscope/Mercury Lauren Alaina 29.5% 56.3% 3.01 22.2% 14.5% 7.1% 24 24 GOOD GIRL 19/Arista Nashville Carrie Underwood 32.0% 55.1% 2.84 18.6% 11.1% 15.1% 25 23 ENDLESS SUMMER R&J Aaron Lewis 16.5% 54.4% 3.38 33.0% 7.4% 5.1% 26 25 SOMETHIN' 'BOUT A TRUCK MCA Nashville Kip Moore 26.9% 54.4% 3.08 27.2% 13.0% 5.4% 27 27 POSTCARD FROM PARIS Republic Nashville The Band Perry 17.9% 53.9% 3.27 28.0% 10.7% 7.5% 28 26 WALKING CONTRADICTION Broken Bow James Wesley 21.8% 53.4% 3.20 25.3% 11.5% 9.8% 29 28 WHY YA WANNA Elektra Nashville/WMN Jana Kramer 18.3% 52.1% 3.27 30.1% 12.9% 4.9% 30 29 HOME SWEET HOME All In/Elektra Nashville/New Revolution The Farm 20.4% 52.0% 3.32 30.2% 12.4% 5.5% 31 30 COWBOYS AND ANGELS Broken Bow Dustin Lynch 15.8% 50.0% 3.26 36.8% 10.1% 3.2% 32 31 LET THE COWBOY ROCK Arista Nashville Ronnie Dunn 23.1% 48.6% 2.98 26.0% 15.7% 9.7% 33 32 COMIN' AROUND RCA Josh Thompson 11.6% 48.3% 3.30 38.4% 9.7% 3.7% 34 34 HE'S MINE Curb Rodney Atkins 18.9% 44.7% 2.90 29.8% 15.5% 10.0% 35 35 SOMETHING TO DO WITH MY HANDS Valory Thomas Rhett 15.7% 40.2% 3.07 27.1% 20.2% 12.5%

RADIOFEEDBACK THIS WEEK LEE BRICE’S ‘WOMAN’ HOLDS TIGHT AT RADIOFEEDBACK Lee Brice repeats at No. 1 with “A Woman Like You” with country radio’s ite. Adult females 35-54 rank “Wanna Make” at No. 8 positive and favorite. most loyal listeners, chipping in a No. 2 favorite score. Adults 35-54 are the center of the title’s fan base with grades of No. 1 positive and No. 2 favorite. Listener feedback on Kellie Pickler’s “100 Proof ” indicates this may be a Females 12+ mirror those No. 1 and No. 2 favorite marks, and females 35-54 winner for Miss P. Loyal listeners 12+ rank the song at No. 15. Core 25-44s are also at No. 1. Core males rank “Woman” at No. 3 and No. 2 favorite. Men are at No. 11 with adults 35-54 at No. 13 and No. 17 favorite. Younger 18- to 35-54 are at No. 3 and No. 1 favorite. 34-year-olds list “Proof” at No. 16. Younger females 18-34 check it off at No. 11, and core males post it at No. 7. Andy Gibson stays strong with online respondents as JT Hodges is showing greater appeal with the audience, reflected in his “Wanna Make You Love Me” spin-chart activity, as loyal listeners 12+ rank “Goodbyes Made You Mine” ranks No. 9 positive and fa- at No. 21. Core 25-44s move it to No. 20, up from No. 26 during the last two vorite. Adults 35-54 are a key weeks. Younger females 18-34 come in at No. 18, and females 12+ rank sector, grading it at No. 8 pos- “Goodbyes” at No. 21. Male strength is with core 25- to 44-year-olds at No. itive and favorite. Younger 20, up from No. 30 just two weeks back. 18-34s position it at No. 14 BRICE and No. 16 favorite. Men 12+ —John Hart, Bullseye Marketing Research are at No. 5 and No. 7 favor- email: [email protected]

Radiofeedback is solicited weekly via email to Country Radio listeners and fans in Radio Station Loyal Listener data bases and from Social Media Data Bases. Listeners score 40 songs online via a link to the Radiofeedback study. Song clips are :20 seconds in length and are scored on a 1 to 5 differential with “1” meaning I “Don’t Like This Song At All” and “5” meaning “I Like this Song A Lot” they also answer a follow up question asking if they hear the song “Too Much”, Not Enough” or “Just About Right” on the radio. Radiofeedback’s Top 30 contributing markets are; Atlanta, Austin, Birmingham, Boston, Buffalo, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Indianapolis, Jacksonville FL, Knoxville, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, Nashville, New York City, Omaha, Orlando, Oklahoma City, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, Portland, San Antonio, San Diego, Seattle, St. Louis and Washington DC. For more information, contact John Hart ([email protected]).

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APR 16 2012 ® HOT COUNTRY SONGS INDEX TITLE Publishing-Licensing Org. E L SO YOU DON'T HAVE TO LOVE ME ANYMORE Alrighty Den Music, BMI/Dean-Parnell (Songwriter) Chart Position LET'S DON'T CALL IT A NIGHT Pending, ENDLESS SUMMER WB Music Corp., Music, BMI/Acme Nashville, BMI (A.Wright, J.Knowles) 31 BMI/Send Me The Checks Music, SESAC/EMI Foray Music, 5-1-5-0 Sony/ATV Tree Publishing Company, ASCAP/Greenfund Music, ASCAP (A.Lewis) 56 SESAC/Orbison Music, LLC, BMI/EverGreen Copyrights BMI/Beavertime Tunes, BMI/BMG Rights Managment SPRINGSTEEN Sony/ATV Tree Publishing Company, EVEN IF IT BREAKS YOUR HEART Will Acquisitions, BMI/Turn Me On Music, BMI (C.James, (Ireland) Limited, IMRO/Chestnut Barn Music, BMI/Big B.Long, T.McBride) 22 BMI/Sinnerlina Music, BMI/Purple Cape Music, BMI/ole, White Tracks, ASCAP (J.Beavers, B.Beavers, D.Bentley) 37 Hoge Music, BMI/Cal IV Songs, ASCAP (W.Hoge, E.Paslay) BMI/Bug Music, Inc., BMI/Mammaw's Cornbread Music, 18 BMI (E.Church, R.Tyndell, J.Hyde) 12 A LET THE COWBOY ROCK EMI Blackwood Music Inc., BMI/String Stretcher Music, BMI/Sony/ATV Tree EYES OPEN Sony/ATV Tree Publishing Company, T ALONE WITH YOU Songs of Maxx Publishing, Publishing Company, BMI/Showbilly Music, BMI (R.Dunn, THIS OLE BOY WB Music Corp., ASCAP/Melissa's SESAC/Tunes of R&T Direct, SESAC/Razor & Tie, BMI/Taylor Swift Music, BMI (T.Swift) 51 D.Davidson) 32 SESAC/Mighty Seven Music Publishing LLC, BMI/Songs MP, Money Music Publishing, ASCAP/Get A Load Of This Music, BMI/JTX Music, BMI/Little Blue Egg, ASCAP/Crazy Water F ASCAP/EMI Blackwood Music Inc., BMI/String Stretcher LOVIN' YOU IS FUN Sony/ATV Tree Publishing Music, BMI/Rhettneck Music, BMI (B.Hayslip, D.Davidson, Music, ASCAP/Kobalt Music Publishing America, Inc., FEEL LIKE A ROCK STAR Big Loud Songs, Company, BMI/Beavertime Tunes, BMI/Love Monkey R.Akins) 16 ASCAP (C.Gravitt, J.T.Harding, S.McAnally) 7 ASCAP/Angel River Songs, ASCAP/Big Red Toe, Music, BMI (J.Beavers, B.DiPiero) 35 BMI/Amarillo Sky Songs, BMI/Big Loud Bucks, BMI (C.Tompkins, R.Clawson) 13 TIL MY LAST DAY Tunes Of Bigger Picture, ANGEL EYES EMI April Music, Inc., ASCAP/Sunboy M ASCAP/Bigger Picture Group, LLC, ASCAP/Big Machine Songs, ASCAP/Gunderson Songs, ASCAP/Rockapop Music, MARRY ME EMI April Music, Inc., ASCAP/Blue Lamp Music, BMI/Double Barrell Ace Music, BMI/Super 98 Music, ASCAP/Cal IV Songs, ASCAP (J.Coplan, E.Gunderson, FLY OVER STATES Sweet Summer Music, Music, ASCAP/EMI Blackwood Music Inc., BMI/Reptillian LLC., BMI/EMI April Music, Inc., ASCAP/Songs Of E.Paslay) 29 ASCAP/BMG Gold Songs, ASCAP/Major Bob Music, Inc., Music, BMI/Mayday Malone Music, ASCAP (P.Monahan) 48 Countrywood, ASCAP (B.D.Maher, J.Moore, J.S.Stover) 43 ASCAP/Circle C Songs, ASCAP/Mojave Rain Music, B ASCAP/Full Circle Music Publishing, LLC, ASCAP MISSIN' YOU CRAZY Bill Butler Music, BMI/EMI TIME IS LOVE EMI Blackwood Music Inc., BMI/Little BANJO Sony/ATV Tree Publishing Company, BMI/Casa (M.Dulaney, N.Thrasher) 6 April Music, Inc., ASCAP/Funky Merle Music, ASCAP/The Dooey Music, BMI/Sony/ATV Tree Publishing Company, Jaco Music, BMI/Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp., Song Factory, LLC, ASCAP/Golden Vault Music, ASCAP BMI/Casa Jaco Music, BMI/Little Lola Mae, BMI (T.Shapiro, BMI/Boatwright Baby, BMI/BMG Gold Songs, ASCAP/We FOR YOU Crane Song Music, SESAC/Toreador Tunes, (J.Pardi, B.Butler, M.Holmes) 53 T.Martin, M.Nesler) 19 Jam Writers Group, ASCAP/Songs Of Peer Ltd., ASCAP SESAC/ole, SESAC/Songs Of Universal, Inc., BMI/Mary Rose (T.Martin, W.Mobley, N.Thrasher) 5 Music, BMI (M.Powell, K.Urban) 47 MR. KNOW IT ALL B-Uneek Songs, TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE No Such Music, ASCAP/Universal Music Corporation, ASCAP/Dat Damn SOCAN/Bug Music, ASCAP/Music Of Windswept, BEERS AGO Tokeco Tunes, BMI/Bobby's Lyrics, Land G Dean Music, BMI/Songs Of Universal, Inc., BMI/WB Music ASCAP/BMG Chrysalis, ASCAP/Songs Of Southside and Livestock, BMI/Do Write Music, LLC, BMI (T.Keith, GLASS EMI Blackwood Music Inc., BMI/ Corp., ASCAP/External Combustion Music, ASCAP/Brett Independent Music Publishing, L/Raylene Music, ASCAP/Songs Of Universal, Inc., BMI/Songs From The B.Pinson) 20 Songs, BMI/4 Tunes Music Publishing, BMI/Zaviston Music James Songs, ASCAP/All For Melodie Music, ASCAP Group, ASCAP (R.Copperman, J. Nite) 33 (B.Seals, E.Dean, B.James, D.Jones) 38 Engine Room, BMI (G.Sampson, H.Lindsey, T.Verges) 50

BETTER THAN I USED TO BE How Bout That N TOUCH House Of , ASCAP/Little Mojo Skyline Music, BMI/BMG Chrysalis Music Publishing, GOODBYES MADE YOU MINE Songs Of Universal, Inc., BMI/Adeline 29 Publishing, BMI/Sing NEON Crazy Water Music, ASCAP/Kobalt Music Music, ASCAP/Pretty Damn Tough, ASCAP/WB Music Corp., BMI/Encore Entertainment LLC, BMI/Mr. Noise Music, ASCAP (R.Foster, J.Abbott, J.Clementi) 49 Station, BMI/Boomer Sooie Songs, BMI/Ross Copperman Publishing America, Inc., ASCAP/Want A Fresh One Music, BMI/New Songs Of Sea Gayle, BMI/Gorleysongz, ASCAP/Black River Entertainment LLC, ASCAP/Unfair ASCAP/Bug Music, ASCAP/Music Of Windswept, Songs, BMI/EMI Blackwood Music Inc., BMI/Jon Mark Nite W Music, ASCAP/EMI April Music, Inc., ASCAP (J.T.Hodges, Entertainment, ASCAP/BIMS, ASCAP (S.McAnally, ASCAP/Songs Of Southside Independent Music Publishing, J.Osborne, T. Rosen) 40 WALKING CONTRADICTION Magic Mustang L/Independent Music Publishing, LLC, ASCAP (B.Simpson, R.Copperman, J. Nite) 44 Music Inc., BMI/Big Loud Bucks, BMI/Songs From The A.Gorley) 10 NEW TO THIS TOWN Sony/ATV Tree Publishing Couch, BMI/Music Of Stage Three, BMI/BMG Chrysalis GOOD GIRL Carrie-Okie Music, BMI/EMI April Music, Company, BMI/Buffalo Prairie Songs, BMI/Warner- Music Publishing, BMI/Songs Of Cornman, BMI (W.Davis, C Inc., ASCAP/Sugar Glider Music, ASCAP/External Tamerlane Publishing Corp., BMI/The Good The Bad The K.Moore, D.Couch) 55 COMIN' AROUND Sony/ATV Tree Publishing Combustion Music, ASCAP/Out Of The Taperoom, Ugly Publishing, BMI/Turn Me On Music, BMI/BMG Company, BMI/Songs Of Better Angels Music, BMI/Blank ASCAP/Songs Of Southside Independent Music Publishing, Chrysalis Music Publishing, BMI/Orbison Music, LLC, BMI WANNA MAKE YOU LOVE ME Music Of Cal Sheet Music, BMI/Big Red Toe, BMI/Big Loud Bucks, L (C.Underwood, C. DeStefano, A.Gorley) 8 (K.Brooks, M.Green, T.McBride) 36 IV, BMI/Cal IV Entertainment, LLC, BMI/Music Of Stage BMI/Amarillo Sky Songs, BMI/Marvel Man Music, BMI/Bug Three, BMI/Bobby's Song And Salvage, BMI (J.Collins, B.Pinson) 28 Music, Inc., BMI/Songs Of Windswept Pacific, BMI GOT MY COUNTRY ON Internal Combustion NO HURRY Weimerhound Music, BMI/Lil' Dub Music, (J.Thompson, R.Clawson, K.Marvel) 34 Music, BMI/Southside Independent Music Publishing, LLC, BMI/Angelika Music, BMI/Warner-Tamerlane Publishing BMI/Year9 Publishing, BMI/Music Of Stage Three, Corp., BMI/Eldorotto Music Publishing, BMI (Z.Brown, WANTED Songs Of Universal, Inc., BMI/Songs From The BMI/Songs Of Cornman, BMI/Danny Myrick Music, W.Durrette, J.Otto) 9 Engine Room, BMI/Happy Little Man Publishing, BMI COWBOYS AND ANGELS Big Music Machine, (T.Verges, H.Hayes) 39 BMI/Golden Gears Music, BMI/Super 98 Music, LLC., BMI/Root 49 Music, BMI (K.Archer, J.Weaver, D.Myrick) 17 BMI/Sony/ATV Tree Publishing Company, BMI/Warner- O WATER TOWER TOWN Sony/ATV Tree Tamerlane Publishing Corp., BMI/Contentment Music, H OVER YOU Sony/ATV Tree Publishing Company, HE'S MINE Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music, BMI/Sixteen BMI/Pink Dog Publishing, BMI (M.Lambert, B.Shelton) 4 Publishing Company, BMI/House Of Sea Gayle Music, BMI/Made For This Music, BMI (D.Lynch, J.Leo, T.Nichols) ASCAP/Mike Curb Music, BMI (C.Swindell, L.Hutton, T.Kidd) 26 Stars Music, BMI/Immokalee Music, BMI/Hodges House Of Songwriters, BMI/Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp., P 54 D BMI/T-Bird's Music, BMI (C.Beathard, P.O'Donnell, T.James) POSTCARD FROM PARIS Pearlfeather 25 Publishing, BMI/Famdamily Music, BMI/When I Go To The WHEN I GET IT Melodies Of Bigger Picture, DANCIN' AWAY WITH MY HEART Moon Music, BMI/Rio Bravo Music, Inc., BMI/As You Wish SESAC/Songs Of Bigger Picture, BMI/Acoustic Peanut Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp., BMI/DWHaywood Music, BMI/Art In The Fodder Music, BMI/Sunshine Terrace Publishing, SESAC/Steel Wheels Music, BMI/Big Loud Music, BMI/RADIOBULLETSPublishing, BMI/EMI Foray Music, HOME SWEET HOME Root 49 Music, BMI/Danny Bucks, BMI/Mathews Millions, BMI/Warner-Tamerlane Myrick Music, BMI/Tailing Loop Music, ASCAP/Krista Marie Music, BMI/Bug Music, Inc., BMI/ArtHouse, BMI (K.Perry, SESAC/Hillary Dawn Songs, SESAC/Global Dog Music, N.Perry, R.Perry, K.DioGuardi, J. Cohen) 23 Publishing Corp., BMI/Jim McCormick Music, BMI ASCAP/Big Yellow Dog Music, ASCAP/Lunalight Music, Music, BMI/Mista D Publishing, BMI/EMI Blackwood Music (C.Campbell, J.P.Matthews, J.McCormick) 41 Inc., BMI (D.Myrick, N.Hoffman, K.Marie, D.Horne) 27 ASCAP (D.Haywood, C.Kelley, H.Scott, J.Kear) 3 S SHININ' ON ME Writers Of Sea Gayle Music, WHY YA WANNA Ink Pen Mama Music, DID IT FOR THE GIRL Super Effusion, BMI/Big HOT MESS EMI Blackwood Music Inc., BMI/Rhettneck BMI/Words & Music, BMI/Ozworth Music, BMI/Mike Curb SESAC/Songs of Maxx Publishing, SESAC/Tunes of R&T Machine Music, BMI/Bates 'N' Hooks Music, BMI/Songs Of Music, BMI/String Stretcher Music, BMI/WB Music Corp., Music, BMI/Sweet Hysteria Music, BMI/Legends Of Magic Direct, SESAC/Razor & Tie Music Publishing, LLC, Universal, Inc., BMI/House Of Sea Gayle Music, ASCAP/Big ASCAP/Melissa's Money Music Publishing, ASCAP/Get A Mustang Music, SESAC/Big Loud Bucks, BMI/Songs of ASCAP/EMI April Music, Inc., ASCAP/Sugar Glider Music, ASCAP/External Combustion Music, ASCAP/Out Of The Red Toe, BMI/Big Loud Bucks, BMI/Amarillo Sky Songs, Load Of This Music, ASCAP (R.Akins, D.Davidson, StyleSonic, SESAC/Words & Music, SESAC (J.L.Nieman, B.Hayslip) 52 L.Brice, R.Hatch, L.Miller) 45 Taperoom, ASCAP/Songs Of Southside Independent Music BMI (G.Bates, L.Hutton, R.Clawson) 57 Publishing, L (C.Gravitt, C. DeStefano, A.Gorley) 24 I DON'T MISS YOUR LIFE Big Hit Makers Music, SOMETHIN' 'BOUT A TRUCK Music Of Stage IF THE FISH DON'T BITE Cal IV Songs, Three, BMI/Songs Of Cornman, BMI/Roll Through Music, A WOMAN LIKE YOU Warner-Tamerlane BMI/Rainy Graham Publishing LLC, BMI/Songs On Salt Air, Publishing Corp., BMI/3JB Music, BMI/Sixteen Stars Music, ASCAP/Five Stone Publishing, ASCAP/Music Of Cal IV, BMI/Songs From The Couch, BMI (K.Moore, D.Couch) 11 BMI (P.Vassar, C.Black) 42 BMI/Cal IV Entertainment, LLC, BMI (E.Paslay, D.Altman) BMI/How Bout That Skyline Music, BMI/Songs From Ferry Street, BMI/BMG Platinum Songs, BMI (J.Bulford, P.Barton, 58 SOMETHING TO DO WITH MY HANDS DRINK ON IT Reynsong Publishing Corp., BMI/Wha J.Stone) 2 EMI Blackwood Music Inc., BMI/Cricket On The Line Music, Ya Say Music, BMI/Vistaville Music, ASCAP/Happy Tears IGNITION Magic Mustang Music Inc., BMI/Write Em BMI/Writers Of Sea Gayle Music, BMI/Itchy Baby Music, Y Music, ASCAP/Big Red Toe, BMI/Amarillo Sky Songs, BMI Cowgirl, BMI/Big Loud Bucks, BMI/Ram Writers Group, BMI/House Of Sea Gayle Music, ASCAP/New Son Of A (J.R.Stewart, J.Alexander, R.Clawson) 1 YOU DON'T KNOW HER LIKE I DO Inc., BMI/Green Hills Music, ASCAP/Annie & Clyde Music, Miner Songs, ASCAP (Thomas Rhett, L.T.Miller, Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp., BMI/Indiana Angel BMI (S.Austin, P.Duncan, W.Rambeaux) 60 C.Stapleton) 30 Music, BMI/Songs of Jim McCormick, BMI (B.Gilbert, DRUNK ON YOU Big Red Toe, BMI/Amarillo Sky J.McCormick) 14 Songs, BMI/Big Loud Songs, ASCAP/Angel River Songs, K THE SOUND OF A MILLION DREAMS ASCAP/Global Dog Music, ASCAP/Big Yellow Dog Music, (KISSED YOU) GOOD NIGHT Gossin Scrambler Music, ASCAP/Abbott's Creek Music, YOU STILL GOT IT Pickwick Landing Songs, ASCAP/Lunalight Music, ASCAP (R.Clawson, C.Tompkins, Publishing, ASCAP/Global Dog Music, ASCAP/Big Yellow ASCAP/Carnival Music Group, ASCAP/Phylvester Music, ASCAP/Big Loud Songs, ASCAP/Brett Jones Music, J.Kear) 15 Dog Music, ASCAP (T.Gossin, J.Kear) 21 Inc., ASCAP (S.Carusoe, P.Vassar) 46 ASCAP/Words & Music, BMI (D.Worley, B.Jones) 59