I'm in a Hurry (And Don't Know Why)
| "I'm in a Hurry" | |
|---|---|
| Song | |
| B-side | "Sometimes Out of Touch" |
"I'm in a Hurry (And Don't Know Why)" is a song written by Roger Murrah and Randy VanWarmer, and recorded by American country music band Alabama. It was released in September 1992 as the second single from their album American Pride. The song hit number one on both the US Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart.[1]
Content
The song is an up-tempo, in which the narrator discusses the rather fast pace of the current society. He states that he is always in a hurry, but has no explanation as to why he is rushing.
Chart positions
| Chart (1992) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[2] | 1 |
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] | 1 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (1992) | Position |
|---|---|
| Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[4] | 67 |
Cover version
Florida Georgia Line covered the song on the 2013 album Alabama & Friends. This version peaked at number 47 on Hot Country Songs and number 82 on the Canadian Hot 100.
References
- ^ "allmusic ((( American Pride > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles )))". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-11-15.
- ^ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 1878." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. December 12, 1992. Retrieved August 15, 2013.
- ^ "Alabama Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1992". RPM. December 19, 1992. Retrieved August 15, 2013.
External links
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- 1992 singles
- Alabama (band) songs
- Songs written by Roger Murrah
- Songs written by Randy VanWarmer
- Song recordings produced by Josh Leo
- Billboard Hot Country Songs number-one singles
- RPM Country Tracks number-one singles
- Music videos directed by Deaton-Flanigen Productions
- RCA Records singles
- Florida Georgia Line songs
- 1990s country song stubs