About the Song
Is That All You Got: An Introduction
“Is That All You Got” is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Toby Keith. It was released in July 2010 as the third single from his eleventh studio album, Bullets in the Gun. The song reached number one on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
The song is a mid-tempo country rock ballad with a defiant message. The lyrics tell the story of a man who has been through a lot in his life, but he has never given up. He has faced challenges and adversity, but he has always come out stronger. The song is a reminder that no matter what life throws your way, you should never give up.
Toby Keith
Toby Keith is an American country music singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor. He has released 17 studio albums, 2 live albums, 1 compilation album, and 50 singles. Keith has sold over 40 million records worldwide and has won numerous awards, including the Academy of Country Music Award for Top Male Vocalist in 2002 and 2003.
Keith is known for his outspoken personality and his conservative political views. He has been a vocal supporter of the United States military and has performed for troops overseas. Keith is also a successful businessman, with his own line of clothing, alcohol, and restaurants.
Critical reception
“Is That All You Got” received positive reviews from critics. AllMusic praised the song’s “anthemic” qualities and Keith’s “powerful” vocal performance. Billboard called the song a “stirring ballad” and a “reminder of Keith’s strength as a songwriter.”
Commercial performance
“Is That All You Got” was a commercial success. The song reached number one on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song was also certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
Music video
The music video for “Is That All You Got” was directed by Michael Salomon. The video features Keith performing the song in a variety of settings, including a military base, a boxing ring, and a rodeo. The video also features cameos from several celebrities, including Donald Trump, Kid Rock, and Willie Robertson.
Legacy
“Is That All You Got” is one of Toby Keith’s most popular songs. The song is a powerful anthem of resilience and determination. It is a reminder that no matter what life throws your way, you should never give up.