Last Name (song)

"Last Name"
Single by Carrie Underwood
from the album Carnival Ride
ReleasedApril 8, 2008 (U.S.)
Recorded2007
GenreCountry rock
Length4:02
LabelArista Nashville
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Mark Bright
Carrie Underwood singles chronology
"All-American Girl"
(2007)
"Last Name"
(2008)
"Praying for Time"
(2008)
Music video
"Last Name" at CMT.com

"Last Name" is a song recorded by American country music singer Carrie Underwood and written by Underwood, Hillary Lindsey, and Luke Laird. It is the third single from Underwood's second studio album, Carnival Ride. It was released in the United States on April 7, 2008,[1] by which point the song had already charted. At the 51st Grammy Awards, the song won Underwood her third consecutive Grammy Award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance. It has sold 1,300,000 copies to date.[2]

  1. ^ "Singles Calendar". MusicRow. March 12, 2008. Archived from the original on October 28, 2007. Retrieved March 12, 2008.
  2. ^ "Ask Billboard: Chart Beat's 'Piano Man' Returns!". Billboard.