We promised you that you would find what makes Country music hit-maker and TV Star, Bucky Covington a “Happy Man” and when you read our recap below you’ll see that we delivered! Bucky is back with a new single and his very first EP is set to release July 14th. Fans can pre-order the 6 song EP and receive the new single “I Feel Ya” immediately. Bucky produced his new music alongside Grammy Nominated producer Dale Oliver and is very excited to finally be able to share it with his fans. Along with this being Covington’s first EP release as an independent artist, this also marks his first project release in 3 years. Happy Man, the new EP from Bucky Covington, will release digitally July 14th and is available for pre-order now HERE as “I Feel Ya”.
@JessicaNorthey eating with the fam!! #cmchat pic.twitter.com/3Efwo09aOX
— Bucky Covington (@buckycovington) July 7, 2015
Q1 @BuckyCovington Describe what you do and who you are in 140 characters?
A1 I’m Bucky Covington and I sing Country Music… Enough said. Haha!
Q2 @BuckyCovington Do you have a favorite “hangout” or place you go just to relax? via @joycecherrier
A2 I just got a new boat so we have been going out on the lake a lot! Love it!
Q3 @BuckyCovington Do you and your twin brother ever have “twinsence” or have you experienced any strange phenomena? via @CountryInAz
A3 Nope 🙂 not sure I believe in that
@JessicaNorthey @teeco71 #CMchat we have tried it a couple times- you tell me which is which pic.twitter.com/IYS3Z95An1
— Bucky Covington (@buckycovington) July 7, 2015
Q5 @BuckyCovington How has your music style changed most significantly since you 1st appeared on @AmericanIdol? via @brittwv
A5 Now I know what I am doing- I think. Haha. I learned a lot since then so hope it is better!
@JessicaNorthey @blogomomma #CMchat my new baby girl and life itself makes me happy pic.twitter.com/6jzg4CsADL
— Bucky Covington (@buckycovington) July 7, 2015
Q7 @BuckyCovington Which song on #HappyMan is your favorite? why? via @kimberlyeowens
A7 I love uptempo songs but “I’m saying something” is my fav- it’s a ballad. Check it out on iTunes
Q8 @BuckyCovington In regards to your upcoming months in music, what are you most looking forward to? via @tierabolt
A8 I can’t wait to see what my fans think of the new music and keep playing it on the road! Very excited!
Q9 @BuckyCovington Do you have a venue on your #BuckyList list you haven’t played yet? via @KCarib
@buckycovington @JessicaNorthey @KCarib BUCKY, YOU MAY BE TALKING ABOUT RED ROCKS JUST OUTSIDE OF DENVER….BEAUTIFUL PLACE #CMchat
— DUANE ALLEN (@DUANEALLEN) July 7, 2015
Q10 @BuckyCovington What advice would you give to upcoming artists? ? via @abbiscottmusic
A10 Don’t do it! JK! Get to know the business side first- lot you need to know to protect yourself!
Q11 @BuckyCovington finish this sentence: “I really need to stop____” & why?
A11 I need to stop the potty mouth on the road before my daughter starts talking! Bad bad habit!!
Q12 @BuckyCovington Is there anything we haven’t asked you about you that you think fans would want to know about you?
A12 ust a huge thank you to all of my fans- they are so amazing- you all know who you are- Love you all!!!!
hit RETWEET to thank @BuckyCovington for being an amazing guest on COUNTRY MUSIC's #CMchat 2nite & make sure you're following him! #HappyMan
— Jessica Northey (@JessicaNorthey) July 7, 2015
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Bucky Covington Happy Man EP track listing:
1. “I Feel Ya” (Eric Mallon, Ruben Estevez, Jason Afable)
2. “Girl You Get To Me” (Dale Oliver, Serg Salinas, Michael Harter)
3. “I’m Saying Something” (Matt Warren)
4. “Somewhere Looking Beautiful” (Bucky Covington, Dale Oliver, Dan Couch)
5. “Buzzin” (Brad Hull)
6. “Happy Man” (Shannon Lawson)
About Bucky Covington: Bucky Covington’s self titled debut CD opened at #1 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart with the biggest first week sales for any debut country artist that year. He went on to become the best selling debut artist of 2007 and delivered three consecutive Top 10 singles to country radio (“Different World”, “I’ll Walk”, and “Good To Be Us”). In addition to competing on the fifth season of American Idol, Bucky’s national television appearances have included Good Morning America, Live with Regis and Kelly!, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, The Tonight Show and Fox & Friends. Bucky’s recent singles include last summer’s feel good tune “Buzzin”, and “Drinking Side of Country” (duet with Shooter Jennins), which reached over 2 Million views on YouTube in only 2 short days following its premiere and features cameos by country stars Kellie Pickler, Shooter Jennings and other celebrity friends.
Photo Credit: Calli Hum Photography