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The City Put the Country Back in Me

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B-side
  
"Why Not Tonight"

Genre
  
Label
  
Released
  
August 4, 1994

Length
  
3:36

Writer(s)
  
Mike GeigerWoody MullisMichael Huffman

"The City Put the Country Back in Me" is a song written by Mike Geiger, Woody Mullis and Michael Huffman, and recorded by American country music artist Neal McCoy. It was released in August 1994 as the third single from his album No Doubt About It. The song reached number 5 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and number 11 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada.

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Critical reception

Deborah Evans Price, of Billboard magazine reviewed the song, calling it a "lightweight effort, a sassy brassy tale of a lad who finds the best of country life in a city honky-tonk."

Music video

The music video was directed by Martin Kahan and premiered in late 1994. It was filmed in New York City and New Jersey and features a prominent display of the former World Trade Center Towers.

References

The City Put the Country Back in Me Wikipedia


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