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| Released | May 11, 2018 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 3:42 | |||
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"Worth a Shot" is a song recorded by Canadian country artist Aaron Pritchett. The track was written by Andy Albert and Clint Lagerberg. [1] It was the lead single off Pritchett's extended play Out on the Town. [2]
"Worth a Shot" reached a peak of #6 on the Billboard Canada Country chart dated October 6, 2018, [3] marking Pritchett's ninth Top 10 hit. [4] It has been certified Gold by Music Canada. [5]
The official music video for "Worth a Shot" premiered on June 19, 2018. [6] It was directed by Cole Northey. [7] The video stars Justin Pasutto, and features a cameo appearance from his fiancée, Jillian Harris, most known for her role on reality television show Love It or List It Vancouver . [8]
| Chart (2018) | Peak position |
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| Canada Country (Billboard) [4] | 6 |
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Canada (Music Canada) [5] | Gold | 40,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
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