Farmer's Daughter (Rodney Atkins song)
| "Farmer's Daughter" | ||||
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| File:Rodney Farmers Daughter single cover.png | ||||
| Single by Rodney Atkins | ||||
| from the album It's America and Take a Back Road | ||||
| Released | March 29, 2010 | |||
| Format | Airplay, Digital download | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 3:24 (radio version) | |||
| Label | Curb | |||
| Writer(s) | Marv Green Rhett Akins Ben Hayslip |
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| Producer(s) | Ted Hewitt | |||
| Rodney Atkins singles chronology | ||||
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"Farmer's Daughter" is a song written by Marv Green, Rhett Akins, and Ben Hayslip and recorded by American country music artist Rodney Atkins. It was released in March 2010 as the fourth single from his album It's America, available in June 2010 as a bonus track from the album's re-issue. The song is also included as an album cut on his 2011 album Take a Back Road.
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Background and writing
Co-writer Rhett Akins told The Boot, "This was the first time the three of us had ever gotten together to write. Marv came in with the idea. All he really had was the hook of the song: "Just when I thought it couldn't get no hotter / I caught a glimpse of the farmer's daughter." Ben and I jumped all over it. We thought it was awesome."[1]
Music video
The music video was directed by Chris Hicky and premiered on June 16, 2010.
Chart performance
"Farmer's Daughter" debuted at number 96 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart for the week of July 10, 2010.[2]
| Chart (2010) | Peak position |
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| US Billboard Hot 100[3] | 47 |
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[4] | 5 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (2010) | Position |
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| US Country Songs (Billboard)[5] | 20 |
| Chart (2011) | Position |
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| US Country Songs (Billboard)[6] | 97 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Sales/shipments |
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| United States (RIAA)[7] | Platinum | 1,000,000 |
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*sales figures based on certification alone |
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References
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- ↑ "Rodney Atkins – Chart history" Billboard Hot 100 for Rodney Atkins. Retrieved February 10, 2011.
- ↑ "Rodney Atkins – Chart history" Billboard Hot Country Songs for Rodney Atkins. Retrieved February 10, 2011.
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External links
- Articles with dead external links from October 2010
- Pages with broken file links
- Singlechart called without song
- Singlechart usages for Billboardcountrysongs
- Certification Table Entry usages for United States
- 2010 singles
- Rodney Atkins songs
- Songs written by Rhett Akins
- Songs written by Ben Hayslip
- Songs written by Marv Green
- Music videos directed by Chris Hicky
- Curb Records singles
- 2009 songs
