| 词条 | Don't Blink | |||||||||||
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| name = Don't Blink | cover = KC - Dont Blink cover.gif | alt = | type = single | artist = Kenny Chesney | album = Poets & Pirates | released = September 10, 2007 | format = CD single | recorded = 2007 | studio = | venue = | genre = Country | length = 4:18 | label = BNA | writer = Casey Beathard Chris Wallin | producer = Buddy Cannon Kenny Chesney | prev_title = Never Wanted Nothing More | prev_year = 2007 | next_title = Shiftwork | next_year = 2007 | misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|4f0p5KqdU9U|"Don't Blink"}} }} }} "Don't Blink" is a song written by Casey Beathard and Chris Wallin and recorded by American country music artist Kenny Chesney. It was released in September 2007 as the second single from Chesney's 2007 album Poets & Pirates. The song became Chesney's thirteenth number one hit on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart in late 2007. The song debuted at #16 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart for the week of September 8, 2007, setting a new record for the highest debut on that chart since the inception of SoundScan in 1990,[1] beating a record set by Keith Urban's "Once in a Lifetime", which debuted at #17 in 2006. Chesney's record was broken one week later by Garth Brooks' "More Than a Memory", which debuted at number one on the country charts, the first song to do so in the chart's history.[2] The song also matches the fastest rising single of his career set in August 2007 with "Never Wanted Nothing More" taking eight weeks to reach number one. On the Billboard Hot 100, "Don't Blink" debuted at number 79 on the chart dated September 22, 2007.[3] ContentThe song's lyrics tell of a younger man's encounter with a 102-year-old man who was being interviewed on the news. The interviewer wants to know the older man's "secret to life", and the older man responds with "don't blink". Critical receptionKevin John Coyne of Country Universe gave the song an A+ grade, saying that this song "makes [Chesney] think about the greater truths and examine [his] own life from a new perspective. " [4] Chart performance"Don't Blink" debuted at number 16 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart for the week of September 8, 2007.
Year-end charts
References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.kennychesney.com/news-full.html?pId=1804 |title="Don't Blink" Is Billboard's Highest Chart Debut Ever! |accessdate=2007-08-29 |work=Kenny Chesney.com |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303211713/http://kennychesney.com/news-full.html?pId=1804 |archivedate=2016-03-03 |deadurl=yes |df= }} 2. ^"Garth Brooks Makes History at Country Radio", CMT.com, September 5, 2007. 3. ^Katie Hasty, "Soulja Boy Remains No. 1 Amid Static Top Four", Billboard.com, September 13, 2007. 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.countryuniverse.net/2007/08/23/review-kenny-chesney-dont-blink/|title=Kenny Chesney - "Don't Blink"|last=Coyne|first=Kevin John|date=2007-08-27|work=Country Universe|accessdate=2010-06-17}} 5. ^{{Cite web | url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2007/hot-country-songs| title=Best of 2007: Country Songs | work=Billboard | publisher=Prometheus Global Media | year=2007| accessdate=July 11, 2012}} External links
10 : 2007 singles|Kenny Chesney songs|2007 songs|Billboard Hot Country Songs number-one singles|Songs written by Casey Beathard|Music videos directed by Shaun Silva|Song recordings produced by Buddy Cannon|BNA Records singles|Songs written by Chris Wallin|Songs about old age |
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