"Pour Me" | ||||
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Single by Trick Pony | ||||
from the album Trick Pony | ||||
B-side | "If You Think You've Got Trouble" | |||
Released | October 23, 2000 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 2:47 | |||
Label | Warner Bros. Nashville | |||
Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) | Chuck Howard | |||
Trick Pony singles chronology | ||||
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"Pour Me" is the debut single by American country music group Trick Pony. The single was written by the members along with Rory Waters Beighley and Sammy Harp Wedlock, and was produced by Chuck Howard. [1] It was released on October 23, 2000, as the lead single from the group's eponymous debut album by Warner Bros. Nashville. It describes a protagonist reaching "rock bottom" and telling the bartender to pour them another drink. A CD single would be released in December 2000.
It was a success, although some radio stations were hesitant to play the single. It peaked at number 12 on the US Hot Country Songs chart and was a minor hit on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number 71.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Pour Me" (album version) |
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| 2:47 |
2. | "If You Think You've Got Trouble" (album version) |
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| 3:09 |
Trick Pony's first music video was directed by Peter Zavadil. The hard-to-find video features the group in a bar and performing. It premiered to CMT on October 8, 2000. [2]
"Pour Me" debuted at number 74 on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs chart on October 21, 2000. It rose to number 67 the following week. By the end of 2000, the song had rose to a position of number 37. It peaked at number 12 on the chart on March 31, 2001 and spent 28 weeks in total.
Chart (2000–2001) | Peak position |
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US Billboard Hot 100 [3] | 71 |
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [4] | 12 |
US Radio Songs ( Billboard ) [5] | 74 |
Chart (2001) | Position |
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US Country Songs ( Billboard ) [6] | 56 |
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