▁Is ▁a ▁Highway ", ▁which ▁they ▁recorded ▁for ▁the ▁P ix ar ▁film ▁C ars . ▁Although ▁" Life ▁Is ▁a ▁Highway " ▁was ▁not ▁released ▁to ▁country ▁radio , ▁several ▁country ▁stations ▁did ▁begin ▁playing ▁the ▁song , ▁causing ▁it ▁to ▁chart ▁within ▁the ▁top ▁ 2 0 ▁of ▁Hot ▁Country ▁Songs . Me ▁and ▁My ▁Gang ▁had ▁the ▁highest ▁US ▁debut ▁of ▁ 2 0 0 6 , ▁with ▁ 7 2 2 , 0 0 0 ▁units ▁in ▁April . ▁The ▁album ▁spent ▁ 1 5 ▁weeks ▁at ▁No . ▁ 1 ▁on ▁the ▁Billboard ▁Top ▁Country ▁Albums ▁chart ▁and ▁was ▁the ▁second - best ▁s elling ▁album ▁of ▁ 2 0 0 6 ▁( be hind ▁High ▁School ▁Musical ), ▁with ▁sales ▁total ing ▁to ▁about ▁ 3 . 5 ▁million ▁by ▁year ' s ▁end . ▁The ▁album ' s ▁success ▁led ▁the ▁band ▁to ▁take ▁the ▁spot ▁of ▁top - s elling ▁artist ▁for ▁all ▁gen res ▁of ▁music , ▁which ▁had ▁not ▁been ▁accomplished ▁in ▁ 1 5 ▁years ▁by ▁a ▁country ▁group . ▁ ▁Car rie ▁Under wood ▁and ▁Ras cal ▁Fl att s ▁performed ▁together ▁at ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁Gram my ▁Awards ▁ceremony . ▁Later ▁the ▁same ▁year , ▁the ▁group ▁released ▁the ▁single ▁" Take ▁Me ▁There ", ▁a ▁song ▁which ▁Ken ny ▁Ch es ney ▁co - w rote ▁and ▁had ▁initially ▁planned ▁to ▁record ▁himself . ▁That ▁song ▁became ▁a ▁number - one ▁country ▁hit ▁in ▁September ▁and