Alibis (song)
| "Alibis" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Single by Tracy Lawrence | ||||
| from the album Alibis | ||||
| B-side | "Somebody Paints the Wall" | |||
| Released | March 11, 1993[1] | |||
| Format | CD Single, Cassingle, 7" single | |||
| Recorded | 1992 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 3:02 | |||
| Label | Atlantic 87372 | |||
| Writer(s) | Randy Boudreaux | |||
| Producer(s) | James Stroud | |||
| Tracy Lawrence singles chronology | ||||
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"Alibis" is a song written by Randy Boudreaux, and recorded by American country music artist Tracy Lawrence. It was released on March 11, 1993 as the lead single and title track from his album Alibis. The song became Lawrence's second Number One country hit in 1993 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart.
Music video
The music video was directed by Marc Ball and premiered in early 1993. In the music video, Mariner High School in Cape Coral, Florida, was the school shot in the footage.
Chart performance
The song debuted at number 64 on the Hot Country Songs chart dated February 20, 1993. It charted for 20 weeks on that chart, and reached Number One on the chart dated May 1, 1993, staying there for two weeks.[2]
Charts
| Chart (1993) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[3] | 1 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[4] | 72 |
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[5] | 1 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (1993) | Position |
|---|---|
| Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[6] | 23 |
| US Country Songs (Billboard)[7] | 14 |
References
- ↑ http://www.cmt.com/artists/az/lawrence_tracy/608466/album.jhtml
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.
- ↑ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 1790." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. May 22, 1993. Retrieved August 5, 2013.
- ↑ "Tracy Lawrence – Chart history" Billboard Hot 100 for Tracy Lawrence.
- ↑ "Tracy Lawrence – Chart history" Billboard Hot Country Songs for Tracy Lawrence.
- ↑ "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1993". RPM. December 18, 1993. Retrieved August 5, 2013.
- ↑ "Best of 1993: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1993. Retrieved August 5, 2013.
| Preceded by "She Don't Know She's Beautiful" by Sammy Kershaw |
Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks number-one single May 1-May 8, 1993 |
Succeeded by "I Love the Way You Love Me" by John Michael Montgomery |
| RPM Country Tracks number-one single May 22, 1993 |