McGraw To Debut Brand New Single “One Of Those Nights” LIVE On The CMA Awards This Thurs.
The new single “One Of Those Nights” will make its national television
debut on ABC’s live broadcast of the 2012 CMA Awards this Thurs. night,
as it will simultaneously be delivered to country radio.
“I
always go into the studio to make the best record I can possibly make,
and this one is no different. But ‘Freedom’ is a powerful word,” said
McGraw. “To come into a situation where there’s some weight lifted,
some refreshment going on, you can feel that in the music. I think you
can feel the horses gallop on this record, and where I might go and what
I might do when my engines are revving.”
For
twenty years, McGraw has been providing a powerful connection with his
audience. With TWO LANES OF FREEDOM, the singer returns as co-producer
with long-time friend Byron Gallimore. The album covers his broadest
emotional range yet, with a set of songs that looks forward and back,
gets deep and gets loose, and reveals that even the biggest stars can
continue to grow with consistency and maturity.
like we really found some great songs for this record, and ‘One Of Those
Nights’ perfectly sets the tone for the project,” explained McGraw.
“It’s about reflecting on old times with a sense of nostalgia, but it’s
also about creating new memories and living in the moment and looking
towards the future. I am doing that in my own life and career now, and I
can’t wait for my fans to hear the single and album. It’s an
unbelievably exciting time for me!”
have the first chance to preview the upcoming album’s carefree new
single “One Of Those Nights” today when McGraw appears on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. He’ll also surprise some unsuspecting fans in Las Vegas and chat with Ellen about the new album (check local listings).
record-shattering career, McGraw has sold over 40 million albums, and
dominated the charts with 32 No. one singles. Since the release of his
debut album in 1993, he has won three GRAMMY’s, 14 ACM Awards, 11 CMA
Awards, and 10 AMA’s, while simultaneously maintaining a parallel career
as a successful actor in such films as The Blind Side, Country Strong, and Friday Night Lights—as well as hosting Saturday Night Live,
a rare honor for a singer in any genre. McGraw has never been afraid
of breaking new ground; over the years, he has collaborated with
musicians from Nelly to Tony Bennett to Def Leppard.
For more information on the new album and single, visit www.timmcgraw.com.