Like My Dog
| "Like My Dog" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Billy Currington | |
| from the album Enjoy Yourself | |
| Released | October 10, 2011 (2011年10月10日) |
| Recorded | 2010 |
| Genre | Country |
| Length | 2:46 |
| Label | Mercury Nashville |
| Songwriter(s) | |
| Producer(s) |
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| Billy Currington singles chronology | |
"Like My Dog" is a song written by Harley Allen and Scotty Emerick [1] and recorded by American country music artist Billy Currington. It was released in October 2011 as the fourth and final single from Currington's 2010 album Enjoy Yourself . The song peaked at number 24 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.
Jimmy Buffett recorded a cover of the song for his 2023 album Equal Strain on All Parts .
Critical reception
[edit ]Billy Dukes of Taste of Country gave the song a four-and-a-half-out-of-five star rating, describing it as "cute and a little superficial, but impossible to ignore or not fall in love with."[2] Matt Bjorke of Roughstock gave the song four stars out of five, writing that it's "a clever and undeniably country tune with a laid-back melody that suits Billy's strong country voice."[3]
Chart performance
[edit ]"Like My Dog" debuted at number 53 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart for the week of October 22, 2011.[4]
| Chart (2011–2012) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada Country (Billboard )[5] | 33 |
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard )[6] | 24 |
| US Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 [7] | 2 |
Year-end charts
[edit ]| Chart (2012) | Position |
|---|---|
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard )[8] | 98 |
References
[edit ]- ^ Conaway, Alanna (October 16, 2011). "Billy Currington, 'Like My Dog' – Lyrics Uncovered". Taste of Country. Retrieved May 1, 2012.
- ^ Dukes, Billy (September 30, 2011). "Billy Currington, 'Like My Dog' – Song Review". Taste of Country. Retrieved May 1, 2012.
- ^ Bjorke, Matt (October 28, 2011). "Single Review: Billy Currington - "Like My Dog"". Roughstock. Archived from the original on January 29, 2012. Retrieved May 1, 2012.
- ^ Morris, Edward (October 15, 2011). "Scotty McCreery, Keith Urban Top This Week's Album, Songs Charts". Country Music Television . Archived from the original on October 18, 2011. Retrieved May 1, 2012.
- ^ "Billy Currington Chart History (Canada Country)". Billboard.
- ^ "Billy Currington Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "Bubbling Under Hot 100 Week of February 11, 2012". Billboard . Prometheus Global Media . Retrieved September 13, 2012.
- ^ "Best of 2012: Country Songs". Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. 2012. Retrieved December 14, 2012.