My Give a Damn's Busted
| "My Give a Damn's Busted" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Single by Jo Dee Messina | ||||
| from the album Delicious Surprise | ||||
| Released | January 3, 2005 | |||
| Format | CD single | |||
| Recorded | 2004 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 3:18 | |||
| Label | Curb | |||
| Songwriter(s) |
Joe Diffie Tom Shapiro Tony Martin | |||
| Producer(s) |
Byron Gallimore Jo Dee Messina | |||
| Jo Dee Messina singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "My Give a Damn's Busted" at CMT.com | ||||
"My Give a Damn's Busted" is a song written by American country music artist Joe Diffie along with Tom Shapiro and Tony Martin. Diffie originally recorded the song on his 2001 album In Another World.[1] The song was later recorded by Jo Dee Messina on her album Delicious Surprise. Released on January 3, 2005, Messina's version spent two weeks at the top of the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts that year, and her first chart single since "I Wish" in late 2003 – early 2004. Canadian country music singer Michelle Wright included her version of the song on her 2006 album Everything and More.
Music video
A music video was released for the song, directed by Peter Zavadil. The video took place in the middle of a big city street, with Messina performing with her band behind her. Also included, are scenes of her walking down a sidewalk while being followed by a persistent man, to whom who she directs the spoken lines of the song.
Personnel
Compiled from liner notes.[2]
- Mike Brignardello — bass guitar
- Tom Bukovac — electric guitar
- Lisa Cochran — background vocals
- Stuart Duncan — fiddle
- Shannon Forrest — drums
- Paul Franklin — Dobro, slide guitar
- Wes Hightower — background vocals
- Jo Dee Messina — lead vocals
- Jimmy Nichols — organ
- Bryan Sutton — acoustic guitar
Chart performance
| Chart (2005) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] | 1 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[4] | 63 |
| US Billboard Pop 100 | 73 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (2005) | Position |
|---|---|
| US Country Songs (Billboard)[5] | 14 |
References
- ↑ "Success Floods Messina Via "My Give a Damn's Busted"". BMI.com. Retrieved 2008-07-28.
- ↑ Delicious Surprise (CD liner notes). Jo Dee Messina. Curb Records. 2005. 78770.
- ↑ "Jo Dee Messina Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- ↑ "Jo Dee Messina Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
- ↑ "Best of 2005: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2005. Retrieved June 16, 2012.