Background “I Know One” is a country song recorded by American singer-songwriter Garth Brooks. It was released in May 1993 as the fifth single from his album, *In Pieces*. The song was written by Brooks along with Jenny Yates, a frequent collaborator. While not his most commercially successful single, “I Know One” peaked at number … Read more
Background “Rollin’” is a country song recorded by American country music artist Garth Brooks. It was released in April 2017 as the third single from his seventh studio album, Gunslinger. The song was written by Chris Wallin, Stephen Wilson, and Vicky McGehee. “Rollin’” tells the story of a rodeo cowboy and the challenges and triumphs … Read more
Background “Man Against Machine” is the title track from Garth Brooks’ 2014 album of the same name. This album marked Brooks’ return to the music scene after a 13-year hiatus, during which he focused on raising his family. The album’s release was highly anticipated by fans and the country music industry, given Brooks’ legendary status … Read more
Background “Every Now and Then” is a country song written and recorded by American country music artist Garth Brooks. It was released in May 1992 as the fifth single from his album *Ropin’ the Wind*. The song reached number one on the *Billboard* Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart, becoming Brooks’ eighth number-one single. It … Read more
Background “Phoenix” is a song recorded by American country music artist Garth Brooks, co-written by Brooks and Jenny Yates. It was released in 2020 as part of his fifteenth studio album, ‘Fun’. The song’s creation was influenced by Brooks’ desire to craft an anthem of resilience and hope, inspired by the mythical bird that rises … Read more
Background “Rodeo,” originally written by Larry Bastian and performed by Hugh Moffat in 1979, gained significant recognition when country music superstar Garth Brooks covered it in 1991 for his multi-platinum album, Ropin’ the Wind. While not released as a single, the song quickly became a fan favorite and a staple in Brooks’ live performances, solidifying … Read more
Background “The Night I Called the Old Man Out” is a country music song recorded by American artist Garth Brooks. It was released in September 1991 as the fifth and final single from his album *Ropin’ the Wind*. Written by Pat Alger and Kim Williams, the song tells the story of a tense confrontation between … Read more
Background “You Move Me” was released in 1998 as the second single from Garth Brooks’ seventh studio album, *Sevens*. The song quickly became a major hit, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart (now Hot Country Songs) and even crossing over to the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number 12. … Read more
Background “Me Without You” is a country song recorded by American singer-songwriter Garth Brooks. It was released in September 2007 as the third single from his album *More Than a Memory*. The song was written by Brooks himself along with collaborators Pat Alger and Jenny Yates. While not reaching the commercial heights of some of … Read more
Background “Ain’t Goin’ Down (‘Til the Sun Comes Up)” is a high-energy country song recorded by American country music artist Garth Brooks. It was released in August 1993 as the third single from his fourth studio album, “In Pieces.” The song was written by Kent Blazy, Kim Williams, and Garth Brooks himself. It quickly became … Read more