American Young

American Young
American Young performing in 2014
American Young performing in 2014
Background information
OriginNashville, Tennessee, U.S.
GenreCountry
Years active2013–present
LabelCurb
Spinoff ofBomshel
MembersKristy Osmunson
Jon Stone

American Young is an American country music duo signed to Curb Records. The duo is composed of Kristy Osmunson, formerly of the group Bomshel, and songwriter/producer Jon Stone.

In late 2013, the duo released their debut single, "Love Is War", which has charted on Country Airplay. Billy Dukes of Taste of Country gave the song 4 out of 5 stars, comparing their sound favorably to The Civil Wars.

Discography

Studio albums

Title Album details
American Young
AYII
  • Release date: November 19, 2021
  • Label: Curb Records

Extended plays

Title Album details Peak chart
positions
US Country US
Heat
American Young
  • Release date: June 24, 2014
  • Label: Curb Records
 39 12
Soundtrack of Your Life
  • Release date: August 23, 2019
  • Label: Curb Records

Singles

Year Single Peak positions Album
US Country Airplay
2013 "Love Is War" 44 American Young
2014 "Wasn't Gonna Drink Tonight" 58

Music videos

Year Video Director
2013 "Love Is War" Eric Welch
2016 "Be Here" Chase Lauer

Songs written by Jon Stone

Year Title Artist Album
2006 "Me and My Gang" Rascal Flatts Me and My Gang
2010 "Seven Days" Kenny Chesney Hemingway's Whiskey
"Kiss My Country Ass" Blake Shelton Hillbilly Bone
2012 "A Woman Like You" Lee Brice Hard 2 Love
"Only God Could Love You More" Jerrod Niemann Free the Music

Songs written by Kristy Osmunson

Year Title Artist Album
2008 "Cheater, Cheater" Joey + Rory The Life of a Song
2009 "Fight Like a Girl" Bomshel Fight Like a Girl
"19 and Crazy"

References

  1. ↑ Geller, Wendy (December 5, 2013). "Meet Country Duo American Young: Familiar Faces, New Sound". Yahoo! Music. Retrieved February 4, 2014.
  2. ↑ Dukes, Billy (August 15, 2013). "'Love Is War' review". Taste of Country. Retrieved February 4, 2014.
  3. ↑ Shelburne, Craig (July 1, 2016). "American Young Prepares Debut Album On Curb Records". MusicRow. Retrieved July 2, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Review: 'AYII' the New Album from American Young". November 17, 2021.
  5. ↑ "REVIEW: American Young's 'Soundtrack of Your Life' EP". August 7, 2019.
  6. ↑ "Billboard Country Update" (PDF). 24 February 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 28, 2014. Retrieved February 24, 2014.
  7. ↑ "CMT : Videos : American Young : Love Is War". Country Music Television. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved February 4, 2014.
  8. ↑ "Credits". Allmusic. Retrieved March 24, 2014.
  9. ↑ "Credits". Allmusic. Retrieved March 24, 2014.