Last Night Again

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"Last Night Again"
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Single by Steel Magnolia
from the album Steel Magnolia
ReleasedDecember 7, 2010 (2010-12-07)
Genre Country
Length3:54
Label Big Machine
Songwriter(s) Joshua Scott Jones
Meghan Linsey
Hillary Lindsey
Producer(s) Dann Huff
Steel Magnolia singles chronology
"Just By Being You (Halo and Wings)"
(2010)
"Last Night Again"
(2010)
"Bulletproof"
(2011)

"Last Night Again" is a song written by Steel Magnolia members Joshua Scott Jones and Meghan Linsey, along with Hillary Lindsey. The song was recorded by Steel Magnolia for their self-titled debut album. The song is the third single from the album, and was sent to country radio on December 6, 2010. It was officially released on iTunes the next day. It debuted on the Hot Country Songs charts at number 59 for the Billboard chart week ending January 1, 2011.

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Critical reception

Bobby Peacock of Roughstock gave the song four stars out of five. He thought that the duo's real-life chemistry was far more evident in this song than it was on "Keep On Lovin' You". He also went on to add that he could see it as being a sequel to Lady Antebellum's "Lookin' for a Good Time". [1]

Music video

The video, which was directed by Peter Zavadil, was released in December 2010. In the video, the members of Steel Magnolia are shown in a bowling alley, facing off against one another in efforts to impress the other.

Chart performance

"Last Night Again" debuted at number 59 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs charts for the week ending January 1, 2011.

Chart (2010-2011)Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [2] 24
US Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 [3] 22

Year-end charts

Chart (2011)Position
US Country Songs ( Billboard ) [4] 92

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References

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  3. "Bubbling Under Hot 100 Week of June 18, 2011". Billboard . Prometheus Global Media . Retrieved September 13, 2012.
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