My Old Man (Rodney Atkins song)

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"My Old Man"
Single by Rodney Atkins
from the album Honesty
ReleasedOctober 5, 2002
Genre Country
Length3:58
Label Curb
Songwriter(s) Rodney Atkins, Ted Hewitt
Producer(s) Rodney Atkins, Ted Hewitt
Rodney Atkins singles chronology
"Sing Along"
(2002)
"My Old Man"
(2002)
"Honesty (Write Me a List)"
(2003)

"My Old Man" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Rodney Atkins. It was released in October 2002 as the second single from his 2003 album Honesty . The song reached #36 on the US Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. [1] Atkins wrote this song with Ted Hewitt.

Chart performance

Chart (2002)Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [2] 36

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References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2013). Hot Country Songs: 1944-2012, Eighth edition. Record Research. p. 37.
  2. "Rodney Atkins Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.