Luke Laird | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | May 4, 1978 Hartstown, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Genres | |
| Occupation | Songwriter |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Website | creativenationmusic |
Luke Robert Laird (born May 4, 1978 in Hartstown, Pennsylvania)[1] is an American country music songwriter and producer. He has written over 20 number one Billboard singles, including Carrie Underwood's "So Small", "Temporary Home", and "Undo It"; Blake Shelton's "Gonna"; Sara Evans' "A Little Bit Stronger"; Rodney Atkins's "Take a Back Road"; Eric Church's "Drink in My Hand", "Give Me Back My Hometown", and "Talladega"; Little Big Town's "Pontoon";[2] Luke Bryan's "I See You" and "Fast"; Thomas Rhett's "T-Shirt"; Kenny Chesney's "American Kids"; Lady Antebellum's "Downtown"; and Jon Pardi's "Head Over Boots."[3] He has also written and produced songs for Tim McGraw, Rascal Flatts, Kacey Musgraves, Toby Keith, Ne-Yo, John Legend, Darius Rucker, and many others.[4]
- ^ Chiodo, Pet (June 1, 2010). "Hit-song writer and former local Laird enjoys Nashville music scene". The Meadville Tribune.
- ^ Parker, Eric (September 4, 2012). "Little Big Town Earns First No. 1 Single". MusicRow.
- ^ Thompson, Gayle (January 4, 2017). "Story Behind the Song: Jon Pardi, 'Head Over Boots'". The Boot.
- ^ "Luke Laird - Credits". AllMusic.