"Should've Said No" carries the same torch with a steadier hand, being one of the three songs she penned completely on her own. "Picture To Burn" is a scorned teen's "Before He Cheats" - swapping shooting whiskey for rumor mills - with a grown woman's wit and a veteran songwriter's aptitude. ![]() The catalyst was lead single "Tim McGraw," but this ticket to the country radio airwaves turned out to be a red herring with the advent of other ironclad, infinitely repeatable songs that remain fan favorites, even in lieu of our now excess of options.Īcoustic guitars, violins, and banjos enjoy free reign, dancing across tales of childhood friends destined for sparks, short-lived summer love, and backroad rendezvous. Her self-titled debut stood as her lone and tall titan at the time of its 2006 release, which was immediately met with commercial and critical success, catapulting a then-16-year-old Swift to stardom almost overnight. But as we all know, Taylor Swift isn't like other artists. Many artists lucky enough to enjoy their 15 minutes of fame peak at the onset, delivering one or two tokens of pop culture product before a dwindling stream of less impressive ventures.
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