Better When I Do
| "Better When I Do" | ||||
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| SinglebyAaron Pritchett | ||||
| from the EPOut on the Town | ||||
| Released | November 23, 2018 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 3:06 | |||
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| Producer(s) | Scott Cooke | |||
| Aaron Pritchettsingles chronology | ||||
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| "Better When I Do"onYouTube | ||||
"Better When I Do"is a song recorded by CanadiancountryartistAaron Pritchett.[1][2]The track was produced by Scott Cooke,[3]and co-written byJessi Alexander,Corey Crowder, andJimmy Yeary.[4]It won "Single of the Year" at the 2019 British Columbia Country Music Awards,[5]and was the second single off Pritchett's extended playOut on the Town.[6]
Background
[edit]Pritchett was at a publishing house inNashville, Tennessee,where he heard approximately 60 songs in 45 minutes — including the future number one "Dive Bar"— and he said" not a thing hit ".[7]Upon hearing "Better When I Do", which had been written over six years prior and held then passed on by several artists, Pritchett felt an instant connection and knew he had to record it.[6]He stated he "[tends] to favour a bit more edge and some of those pop tinges".[7]
Commercial performance
[edit]"Better When I Do" reached a peak of #1 on theBillboardCanada Countrychart dated April 6, 2019,[8]marking Pritchett's first chart-topper,[9]19 years after his debut radio single.[10]
Music video
[edit]The official music video for "Better When I Do" premiered on November 21, 2018.[11][12]
Charts
[edit]| Chart (2019) | Peak position |
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| CanadaCountry(Billboard)[9] | 1 |
References
[edit]- ^Thevenot, Shelby (May 14, 2019)."iN VIDEO: Canadian country music star Aaron Pritchett on hockey and his new hit single".infoNews.ca.InfoTel News Ltd.RetrievedDecember 12,2020.
- ^"Better When I Do - Single by Aaron Pritchett".Spotify.RetrievedDecember 12,2020.
- ^"AARON PRITCHETT RECEIVES #1 SINGLE WITH 'BETTER WHEN I DO' TOPPING THE CANADIAN COUNTRY RADIO CHARTS".Invictus Entertainment Group.April 8, 2019.RetrievedDecember 12,2020.
- ^"Better When I Do - Aaron Pritchett".AllMusic.RetrievedDecember 12,2020.
- ^"British Columbia Country Music Award Winners".Country 107.3.October 22, 2019.RetrievedJanuary 27,2021.
- ^abMitz, Roman (January 19, 2019)."Aaron Pritchett Goes Out On The Town".The Music Express.RetrievedJuly 9,2021.
- ^abDerdeyn, Stuart (January 11, 2019)."Aaron Pritchett gets Out on the Town".Vancouver Sun.RetrievedJuly 9,2021.
- ^"Canada Country chart for April 6, 2019".Billboard.RetrievedDecember 12,2020.
- ^ab"Aaron Pritchett Chart History (Canada Country)".Billboard.Archived fromthe originalon November 18, 2021.RetrievedDecember 22,2023.
- ^"Aaron Pritchett's" Better When I Do "Goes #1 In Canada".Complete Country.April 1, 2019.RetrievedDecember 12,2020.
- ^"Aaron Pritchett new video/song Better When I Do reviewed".nightMair Creative.December 10, 2018.RetrievedDecember 12,2020.
- ^"Aaron Pritchett - Better When I Do - Official Music Video"(video).YouTube.November 21, 2018.RetrievedDecember 12,2020.