A Few Ole Country Boys

"A Few Ole Country Boys"
Single by Randy Travis featuring George Jones
from the album Heroes & Friends
B-side "Smokin' the Hive" (w/ Clint Eastwood)
Released November 21, 1990
Format CD single, 7" single
Genre Country
Length 3:37
Label Warner Bros. 19586
Writer(s) Troy Seals
Mentor Williams
Producer Kyle Lehning
Randy Travis singles chronology
"He Walked on Water"
(1990)
"A Few Ole Country Boys'"
(1990)
"Heroes and Friends"
(1991)

"A Few Ole Country Boys" is the title of a recorded by American country music artist Randy Travis. It is a duet with country musician George Jones and was written by Troy Seals and Mentor Williams. It was the first single released from his album of duets, Heroes & Friends. "A Few Ole Country Boys" peaked at #8 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart[1] and reached #4 on the Canadian RPM country Tracks chart.

Content

The first narrator (Travis) speaks as a fan of country music who is glad to still hear "A Few Ole Country Boys" singing on the radio. The second narrator (Jones) sings from the perspective of a musician who is glad to still see "A Few Ole Country Boys" in the audience.

Chart performance

Chart (1990) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs 8
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 4

References

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 351.