"Nobody Gonna Tell Me What to Do" is a song recorded by American country music duo Van Zant. It was released in September 2005 as the second single from their album Get Right with the Man. The song was written by Tony Mullins, Tim Nichols and Craig Wiseman.
| "Nobody Gonna Tell Me What to Do" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Van Zant | ||||
| from the album Get Right with the Man | ||||
| Released | September 19, 2005 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 3:28 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Tony Mullins Tim Nichols Craig Wiseman | |||
| Producer(s) | Joe Scaife Mark Wright | |||
| Van Zant singles chronology | ||||
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Critical reception
editIn his review of the song, Kevin John Coyne of Country Universe called the duo "a great southern rock addition to the genre."[1]
Music video
editThe music video was directed by Trey Fanjoy and premiered in September 2005.[2]
Chart performance
editThe song debuted at number 59 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart for the week of October 8, 2005.[3]
| Chart (2005-2006) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[4] | 16 |
| US Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100[5] | 11 |
References
edit- ^ Coyne, Kevin John (October 16, 2005). "Single Reviews: October 16, 2005". Country Universe. Retrieved June 3, 2012.
- ^ "CMT : Videos : Van Zant : Nobody Gonna Tell Me What to Do". Country Music Television. Archived from the original on June 2, 2008. Retrieved June 3, 2012.
- ^ Gilbert, Calvin (October 1, 2005). "Montgomery Gentry Take Their Pride to the Top". Country Music Television. Archived from the original on January 19, 2013. Retrieved June 3, 2012.
- ^ "Van Zant Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2011). Top Pop Singles 1955–2010. Record Research, Inc. p. 937. ISBN 978-0-89820-188-8.