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Workin' Man's Ph.D.
"Working Man's Ph.D." is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Aaron Tippin. It was released in June 1993 as the lead-off single from his album Call of the Wild. It peaked at number 7 in the United States, and number 6 in Canada. It was written by Tippin, Philip Douglas, and Bobby Boyd.[1]
| "Working Man's Ph.D." | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Aaron Tippin | ||||
| from the album Call of the Wild | ||||
| B-side | "When Country Took the Throne" | |||
| Released | June 21, 1993 | |||
| Recorded | 1993 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 3:31 | |||
| Label | RCA Nashville | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Aaron Tippin, Philip Douglas, Bobby Boyd | |||
| Producer(s) | Scott Hendricks | |||
| Aaron Tippin singles chronology | ||||
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Content edit
The song describes the life of a working man with some Pride, Honor, and Dignity.
Music video edit
The music video was directed by Jon Small.
Chart positions edit
"Working Man's Ph.D." debuted on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of June 26, 1993.
| Chart (1993) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[2] | 6 |
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] | 7 |
Year-end charts edit
| Chart (1993) | Position |
|---|---|
| Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[4] | 90 |
| US Country Songs (Billboard)[5] | 44 |
References edit
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (August 2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 207. ISBN 978-0-89820-177-2.
- ^ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 2261." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. October 9, 1993. Retrieved August 5, 2013.
- ^ "Aaron Tippin Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1993". RPM. December 18, 1993. Retrieved August 5, 2013.
- ^ "Best of 1993: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1993. Retrieved August 5, 2013.