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"Hard to Be Cool"
Single by Joe Nichols
from the album Crickets
ReleasedSeptember 1, 2014 (2014-09-01)
GenreCountry
Length3:06
LabelRed Bow
Songwriter(s)Rob Hatch
Jason Sellers
Producer(s)Mickey Jack Cones
Derek George
Joe Nichols singles chronology
"Yeah"
(2014)
"Hard to Be Cool"
(2014)
"Freaks Like Me"
(2015)

"Hard to Be Cool" is a song recorded by American country music artist Joe Nichols. It was released in September 2014 as his third single for Red Bow Records and from his eighth studio album, Crickets. The song was written by Jason Sellers and Rob Hatch.

Critical reception

Wes Langeler of Whiskey Riff gave the song 7 stars out of 10, praising its guitar work and calling it "radio friendly".[1]

Chart performance

Chart (2014–15) Peak
position
Canada Country (Billboard)[2] 50
US Country Airplay (Billboard)[3] 22
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[4] 32

Year-end charts

Chart (2015) Position
US Country Airplay (Billboard)[5] 87
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[6] 96

References

  1. ^ http://www.whiskeyriff.com/2014/09/08/single-review-joe-nichols-hard-to-be-cool/
  2. ^ "Joe Nichols Chart History (Canada Country)". Billboard.
  3. ^ "Joe Nichols Chart History (Country Airplay)". Billboard.
  4. ^ "Joe Nichols Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  5. ^ "Billboard Country Update for December 14, 2015" (PDF). Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. December 14, 2015. p. 7. Retrieved December 15, 2015.
  6. ^ "Best of 2015: Hot Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2015. Retrieved December 9, 2015.