NASHVILLE, Tenn. – MCA Nashville recording artist Josh Turner releases his new single “Hometown Girl” off his upcoming sixth studio album. “Hometown Girl” will go for official radio adds on Tuesday, May 31, but is available for preview and purchase HERE.
“The first time I heard ‘Hometown Girl’ I was excited,” explains Josh. “First of all, it sounded like a hit to me. It just had that chorus and vibe that held your attention and didn’t lose you. Honestly, it was different for me and that was kind of what I was looking for.”
Radio programmers across the country join Josh in his excitement for the new single:
“It’s a GREAT Country song….feel good and what we need. Seriously glad he’s back!” -Charli McKenzie/WNCY Green Bay
“Josh is about as center lane country as you can get and this song really takes him to a new level—it’s a totally today vibe with his amazing voice and a song that women will love.” – Mike Preston/KKWF Seattle
“The unmistakable voice is back with a fantastic song!” – Grover Collins/WUBE Cincinnati
“Yet again, Josh has hit a home run with this hometown right in the pocket tune.” – Owen Pickard/KJKE Oklahoma City
“Josh is at his best with this one! One of country’s most familiar voices delivers a huge song to radio!!” – Mark Jennings/WOKQ Portsmouth, NH
“Hometown Girl” was written by Marc Beeson and Daniel Tashian, and the song was produced by Kenny Greenberg.
Here’s a live version of the song from WKML’s Big Heart Bash last month:
With a rich, deep voice and distinctive style, Turner has sold more than five million albums. As a disciple of traditional country music and a mentor to up-and-coming artists, Josh is one of the youngest members of the Grand Ole Opry. From his 2003 Platinum-selling debut Long Black Train to his most recent 2012 Billboard No. 1 release Punching Bag, Turner has received six Inspirational Country Music Awards and garnered multiple GRAMMY, CMA, and ACM nominations. Turner’s hits include “Your Man,” “Time Is Love,” “Why Don’t We Just Dance,” “Firecracker,” “Would You Go with Me” and more.
For more information and tour dates visit http://joshturner.com/.