Should've Been a Cowboy
1993 single by Toby Keith / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Should've Been a Cowboy" is a song written by Julian Williams and recorded by American country music artist Toby Keith. It was released on February 12, 1993, as his debut single and the first from his self-titled debut album. On June 5, 1993, the song reached number one on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs and the Canadian RPM Country Tracks charts. It also peaked at number 93 on the Billboard Hot 100, making it a minor crossover hit.
"Should've Been a Cowboy" | ||||
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Single by Toby Keith | ||||
from the album Toby Keith | ||||
B-side | "Some Kinda Good Kinda Hold on Me" | |||
Released | February 12, 1993 | |||
Recorded | 1992 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 3:30 | |||
Label | Polygram/Mercury 864990 | |||
Songwriter(s) | Toby Keith, Julian Williams | |||
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The song is a staple following sporting events at Oklahoma State University (home of the Cowboys), often played over the venue's PA system several times in succession as fans emptied the stadium or arena.[1]
American Aquarium covered the song on their 2021 album Slappers, Bangers, and Certified Twangers: Vol 1.