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Our Top 10 Sara Evans songs list looks at the songs of a wonderful country singer born in the 1970s in the city of New Franklin, Missouri. Sara Evans arrived on the music scene in the mid to late 1990s with her major label debut album entitled Three Chords and the Truth. While the album didn’t break any sales records it definitely turned some heads in the music industry who recognized her phenomenal talent. Sara Evans’ second album entitled No Place That Far would prove to be a far different story. It was her second album that went gold in the fall of 1998 that helped kickstart the career of one of the most love country singers of the past 20 plus years. Over the years Sara Evans has released ten studio albums and close to 40 singles. She has won multiple awards and has inspired many of the up-and-coming country singers. Our Sara Evans songs list presents ten of our favorite songs from this wonderful country artist
# 10 – True Lies
We open up our top 10 Sara Evans songs list with the Sara Evans debut single entitled “True Lies.” Sara Evan’s debut single is pretty much a throwback to old school country. Her style would completely change on her next album as she would embrace the new country pop sound that would become incredibly popular for the next twenty years as so many artists like future stars Carrie Underwood, Jason Aldean, Billy Currington and others would cross over into the pop and rock and roll worlds. The song was composed by Al Anderson, Sara Evans and Sharon Rice.
# 9 – Slow Me Down
Continuing with our top 10 Sara Evans songs list we take a listen to the bewitching song entitled “Slow Me Down.” The has such a modern very cool pop feel to it. The production is off the charts. The song was released on the album entitled Slow Me Down. The album was released in 2013. It was the first single released from the album. The song “Slow Me Down,” was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number nineteen. “Slow Me Down” also was a hit on the US Billboard Country Airplay Charts reaching number seventeen. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number eighty nine. The song also was a hit on the Canadian Country Music Charts rising all the way to number thirty three. The song “Slow Me Down,” was composed by Marv Green, Heather Morgan and Jimmy Robbins.
# 8 – As If
In the number eight spot on our top 10 Sara Evans list we present the jubilant song entitled “As If.” We just love this one. The song was composed by Sara Evans, Hillary Lindsey and John Shanks. The song was released on Sara Evans’ Greatest Hits album. It was the first single released from the album. As If broke onto the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number eleven. The song also was a hit on the US Billboard Country Airplay Charts reaching number eleven. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number sixty two. The song also was a hit on the Canadian Country Music Charts rising all the way to number eighteen.
# 7 – I Could Not Ask for More
In the number seven position on our top 10 Sara Evans songs list is the mid tempo heavenly ballad entitled “I Could Not Ask for More” The song was released on the album titled Born to Fly. The album was released in 2000. It was the second single released from the album. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number two. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number thirty five. The song was composed by the grate Dianne Warren.
# 6 – Perfect
Arriving in the number six spot on our top 10 Sara Evans songs list we present the rocking song “Perfect.” The song was composed by Sara Evans, Tom Shapiro and Tony Martin. This one sounds like the Rolling Stones at the songs start. The guitar player sounds like Keith Richards. The song was released on the album entitled Restless. The album was released in 2003. It was the second single released from the album. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number two. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number forty six.
# 5 – Born to Fly
At the halfway point on our top 10 Sara Evans songs list is the spirited song entitled “Born to Fly” The song was issued on the album also entitled Born To Fly. The album was released in 2004. It was the first single released from the album. The song “Born to Fly”was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number one. “Born to Fly” would cross over onto the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number thirty four. The song “Born to Fly,” was composed by Sara Evans, Marcus Hummon and Darrell Scott.
# 4 – Suds in the Bucket
Oh yeah, you know you love this smoking song. At the number four spot on our top 10 Sara Evans songs list we present the honky tonk style song entitled “Suds in the Bucket.” This would become Sara Evans first gold selling The song was released on the album entitled Restless. The album was released in 2003. It was the second single released from the album. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number one. The song “Suds in the Bucket,” was composed by Billy Montana and Tammy Wagoner.
# 3 – A Real Fine Place to Start
Oh Baby do we love this song. The cheery, energetic, song “A Real Fine Place to Start” just makes you feel good. The song was released on the album entitled Real Fine Place. The album was released in 2005. It was the first single released from the album. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number one. The song also was a hit on the US Billboard Country Airplay Charts reaching number one. The song was a top 40 hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number thirty eight. The luscious, song “A Real Fine Place to Start” was composed by Radney Foster and George Ducas.
# 2 – A Little Bit Stronger
At number two on our top 10 Sara Evans songs list we take a listen to the phenomenal song entitled “A Little Bit Stronger.” This is easily one of the most popular songs of the past twenty years. Its popularity stems from multiple factors including being placed on the soundtrack to the motion picture Country Strong. Sara Evans also blew the audience always with her performance of the song in 2011 at the Academy of Country Music Awards. The song itself also gained massive popularity when it was performed by the winner of television show The Voice Danielle Bradbery, who also would have a big hit with the song.
The song “A Little Bit Stronger,” was released on the album entitled Stronger. The album was released in 2010. It was the first single released from the album. The song “A Little Bit Stronger,” would become the first and only platinum selling single of Sara Evans’ career. The song was a massive hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number one. “A Little Bit Stronger,” also was a hit on the US Billboard Country Airplay Charts reaching number one. The song “A Little Bit Stronger,” was a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number thirty seven. “A Little Bit Stronger,” also was a hit on the Canadian Country Music Charts rising all the way to number six. The song heartbreaking song “A Little Bit Stronger,” was composed by Luke Laird, Hillary Lindsey, and Hillary Scott.
# 1 – No Place That Far
In the number one spot on our top 10 Sara Evans songs list we present the touching song entitled “No Place That Far.” This is such a beautiful song written by Sara Evans. It speaks the truth about true love in such earnest fashion. It’s so wonderfully produced. Everything about the song is just perfect. The song “No Place That Far,” was released on the album entitled No Place That Far. The album was released in 1998. It was the first single released from the album. “No Place That Far,” was a number one hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts making it the first number one hit of Sara Evans career. The song was also a crossover hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number thirty seven. The song also was a hit on the Canadian Country Music Charts rising all the way to number four.
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