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said that "sonically, it recalls slow-rolling '90s Southern rap" but that "it's jarring in nearly every other way." He criticized the "electronic framework" and the lack of a country sound, as well as McGraw's "clipped" performance, and said that the lyrics were "slapdash, and if we're honest, a
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The song entered the Country Airplay chart at No. 46 for chart dated February 1, 2014, and No. 10 on the Country Digital Songs two weeks later at No. 10. It spent 7 weeks on the Billboard's Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart before debuting on
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gave the original mix of the song 2.5 stars out of 5, criticizing the use of Auto-Tune on the chorus but saying that the song was "likeable enough"; he gave the "A.M. Radio" remix 3 out of 5 stars.
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at No. 96 for chart dated April 5, 2014. The song has sold 217,000 copies in the U.S. as of April 2014.
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Two mixes of the song exist: the original mix and an "A.M. Radio" remix, which reduces the heavy
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Hudak, Joseph (17 February 2014). "Reviews: Tim McGraw — 'Lookin' for That Girl'".
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little too youthful for one of country's elder statesmen." Matt Bjorke of
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Index


Single
Tim McGraw
Sundown Heaven Town
Genre
Country
Country pop
Label
Big Machine
Songwriter(s)
Mark Irwin
James T. Slater
Chris Tompkins
Producer(s)
Byron Gallimore
Tim McGraw
Southern Girl
Meanwhile Back at Mama's
country music
Tim McGraw
Big Machine Records
Sundown Heaven Town
Big Machine Records
Meanwhile Back at Mama's
James T. Slater
Mark Irwin
Chris Tompkins
drum machine
Auto-Tune
Country Weekly

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