Somethin' I'm Good At
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"Somethin' I'm Good At" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Brett Eldredge.[1] It was co-written with Tom Douglas and released on February 24, 2017[3] as the lead single from Eldredge's self-titled fourth studio album.[1]
The song was written in an hour after a five-hour session in which Eldredge worked on a ballad, and was recorded out of a desire to be spontaneous and have fun.[1] Eldredge said of the song: "It made us write one of the craziest, out of nowhere fun songs I've ever written. I've never had so much fun recording."[1] His ad libs and laughter were left on the final recording.[1] Douglas and producer Ross Copperman also provided backing vocals.[2]
Commercial performance
The song has sold 123,000 copies in the US as of July 2017.[4]
Music video
The music video for the song was directed by Ethan Lader and released on February 27, 2017.[5] It features Eldredge dressed in a suit setting off a chain of events as he walks down a street.[5]
Credits and personnel
Credits adapted from AllMusic.[2]
- Dave Cohen – keyboards
- Ross Copperman – backing vocals, keyboards, programming, production, recording
- Josh Ditty – engineering
- Tom Douglas – backing vocals
- Dan Dugmore – guitar
- Brett Eldredge – vocals
- Fred Eltringham – drums
- Scott Johnson – production
- David LaBruyere – bass
- Justin Niebank – mixing
- Andy Skib – background vocals, guitar, keyboards, production, programming, recording
- Derek Wells – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
Charts
| Chart (2017) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada Country (Billboard)[6] | 40 |
| US Bubbling Under Hot 100 (Billboard)[7] | 7 |
| US Country Airplay (Billboard)[8] | 21 |
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[9] | 22 |
References
- ^ a b c d e f Moss, Melissa R. (February 24, 2017). "Hear Brett Eldredge's New Song 'Something I'm Good At' - Rolling Stone". Rolling Stone. Retrieved March 17, 2017.
- ^ a b c "Somethin' I'm Good At – Brett Eldredge | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved March 17, 2017.
- ^ "Somethin' I'm Good At - Single by Brett Eldredge on Apple Music". Apple Inc. Retrieved March 17, 2017.
- ^ Bjorke, Matt (July 11, 2017). "Top 30 Digital Country Singles Sales Chart: July 11, 2017". Roughstock.
- ^ a b Casey, Jim (February 27, 2017). "Watch Brett Eldredge's Chaotic New Video for "Somethin' I'm Good At"". Nash Country Daily. Retrieved March 17, 2017.
- ^ "Brett Eldredge Chart History (Canada Country)". Billboard. Retrieved March 28, 2017.
- ^ "Brett Eldredge Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved June 20, 2017.
- ^ "Brett Eldredge Chart History (Country Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved July 11, 2017.
- ^ "Brett Eldredge Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 20, 2017.
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