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5 Hot Country Tunes To Get You Through the Dog Days of Summer 2023

I must admit, I do not ever remember any Summer being as hot as the Summer of 2023. Also, I have to remind myself that we are in the hottest…

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It’s hot out and these country songs can help you beat the heat.

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I must admit, I do not ever remember any Summer being as hot as the Summer of 2023. Also, I have to remind myself that we are in the hottest days of the year commonly called the Dog Days of Summer. So, if you like oppressive heat, welcome to the jungle. Below, I found 5 great Country tunes for the Dog Days of Summer. Thanks for checking them out.

Little Big Town "Pontoon"

2012 was a big year for Country group Little Big Town. The group's second album "Tornado" produced four singles including the number one song "Pontoon." Members of Little Big Town are Kimberly Schlapman on vocals, Karen Fairchild on vocals, Karen's husband Jimi Westbrook on vocals and Phillip Sweet who also does vocals and plays the band's acoustic guitar.

Kenny Chesney "No Shoes No Shirt No Problems"

It took Kenny Chesney six tries before he got his first number one album "No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problems." Songs from the project include "Young," "The Good Stuff," "Big Star," "A Lot of Things Different" and the title track "No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problems."

Florida Georgia Line "Cruise"

In looking back, 2012 will be a year the members of Florida Georgia Line will never forget. Tyler Hubbard and Brian Kelley released "Here's To the Good Times," the duo's debut studio album. The project produced four number one Country songs, "Stay," "Get Your Shine On," "Round Here" and "Cruise."

Jake Owen "Beachin'"

Let's go back to 2013, Winter Haven, Florida's Jake Owen released his "Days of Gold" album. You may remember the three hit songs the album produced, "What We Ain't Got," the tile track "Days of Gold" and "Beachin."

Zac Brown Band "Toes"

"Toes" was the second number one Country song for The Zac Brown Band. Members Zac Brown, Driskell Hopkins, Wyatt Durette and Shawn Mullins wrote "Toes" which appeared on the band's album "The Foundation."