

The video features actor Darren Criss.įor the week of December 20, 2008, the song became their second consecutive and fifth and final number one hit, where it remained on top for two weeks. An interactive version of the video was also posted on the website Hear Something Country, presenting a 360-degree view of the video. Not only did his debut country music album Whitsitt Chapel release today, but he also got to perform live from Times Square in New York City on Good Morning America. Thom Jurek of Allmusic considered it "obligatory" and "spiritually minded". JToday was without a doubt a great day for singer, rapper, and songwriter Jelly Roll.She considered the lyrics cliché and nonsensical but called the melody "rather pleasant sounding". Reviewing the song for Country Universe, critic Leeann Ward gave the song a C rating. Emotionally, you can tell when he sings it, it's from the heart." I think it's the best performance I've ever heard from my brother over here. It was released in August 2008 as the second single from their album Back When I Knew It All. Montgomery Gentry released a rap remix with country-rapper Colt Ford as well.Įddie Montgomery, the other half of the duo, said of the song: "It's got the groove factor it's just unreal. ' Roll with Me ' is a song written by Clint Daniels and Tommy Karlas, and recorded by American country music duo Montgomery Gentry. Karlas added the second verse when he thought about a high school friend who had died. The record tallied sales exceeding 43,000 in its first week, marking the highest debut of a Universal Music Nashville male artist in seven years. He got together with fellow songwriter Clint Daniels to finish it. This David Lee, Tony Lane and Johnny Park penned song is the opening track from American Country music artist Easton Corbin's self-titled debut album.

This sentiment is reflected in the lines "I'm thinking maybe it's time to be livin' the rhyme / When I'm singing a song about nothing but right / And it'd sure be nice if you would roll with me."Īccording to Country Weekly, songwriter Tommy Karlas wrote the song after he could not sleep due to insomnia. In it, the narrator sings about taking lyrical inspiration from the world around him, and learning the life lessons about which he sings.

The song is a mid-tempo ballad, featuring lead vocals from Troy Gentry and background vocals from Five for Fighting. It became their twentieth single to reach the Top 40 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts and on the weeks of December 20-27, 2008, became their fifth and final Number One song. " Roll with Me" is a song written by Clint Daniels and Tommy Karlas, and recorded by American country music duo Montgomery Gentry.
