And unfortunately, Play On sees three out of its four songs eliminated before even reaching the top ten. Cowboy Casanova was the lead single for Play On and went on to become Carrie's fastest climbing song to number one on the country charts. It also has the honour of being one of the many country songs to be cockblocked peaked at #11 in recent years. The song won Carrie "Video of the Year" at the CMT Awards and "Female Video of the Year" and "Female Single of the Year" at the American Country Awards. It also earned Carrie two awards at the French Country Music Awards for Music Video of the Year, and nominated at the Academy of Country Music Awards for Song of the Year.
Chart Peaks
U.S Billboard Hot 100: 11
U.S Hot Country Songs: 1
U.S Adult Top 40: 21
Canadian Hot 100: 18
The final duet in this rate says goodbye. Remind Me was the anticipation song that we go to settle with between Play On and Blown Away and certainly pleased the fans. The song is one of Carrie's more traditional singles sent to country radio and she shines. The song would go on to win Collaboration Video of the Year at the CMT Awards and Collaboration of the Year at the ACAs. It also earned a ASCAP Most Played Record of the Year Award at the 2012 ceremony, The song topped several country publications year end countdowns and is now a staple in Carrie's concert set list.
Chart Peaks
U.S Billboard Hot 100: 17
U.S Hot Country Songs: 1
Canadian Hot 100: 33
Carrie's most overrated says goodbye. Spending an astounding 64 consecutive weeks on the Hot 100, it has a peak of eight on the Billboard Hot 100. It also made the top ten on numerous pop charts without ever having a pop release. The single helped catapult "Some Hearts" albums sales and earned every accolade in the Business. It won "Country Song of the Year" and "Best Female Country Vocal Performance" at the 2008 Grammy Awards, "Favourite Country Song" at the 33rd Annual Peoples Choice Awards, "Female Video of the Year" and "Video of the Year" at the 2007 CMT Music Awards, "Music Video of the Year" at the 2007 Academy of Country Music Awards, "Single of the Year" at the 2007 Country Music Association Awards and "Most Performed Song of the Year" and "Song of the Year" at the 2007 ASCAP Country Music Awards. It was Carrie's breakthrough hit that turned her into the superstar she is today.
Chart Peaks
U.S Billboard Hot 100: 8
U.S Hot Country Songs: 1
U.S Adult Contemporary Songs: 6
U.S Adult Top 40: 5
U.S Mainstream Top 40: 9
Canadian Hot 100: 4
Ireland: 98
Perfection is what this single is, and unfortunately it's time to see this one leave the rate as well. Carrie was inspired by "The Purpose Driven Life" when writing the song and wrote it with her Christian values in mind. The song showcases her soft pristine vocals along with her signature belts she's known for. It has a tear jerker music video and will make you cry when you're listening to it live in concert. It won the "Inspirational Music Video of the Year" at the 16th Inspirational Country Music Awards and "Performance of the Year" at the CMT Music Awards. It also earned Carrie a "Songwriter of the Year" award at the 2011 BMI Awards.
Chart Peaks
U.S Billboard Hot 100: 41
U.S Hot Country Songs: 1
U.S Christian Songs: 34
Canadian Hot 100: 65
Carrie's debut single just misses reaching the top five. It's Carrie's longest reigning number one on Hot Country Songs staying atop for six consecutive weeks. It also earned Carrie numerous accolades including a Grammy, an ACM, two CMT Music Awards an numerous other. This song proved Carrie was here to stay.
Chart Peaks
U.S Billboard Hot 100: 20
U.S Hot Country Songs: 1
U.S Adult Contemporary: 23
U.S Christian Songs: 4