Give Me One More Shot

"Give Me One More Shot"
Single by Alabama
from the album Greatest Hits Vol. III
B-side "Jukebox in My Mind"[1]
Released February 6, 1995
Recorded April 1994
Genre Country
Length 3:29
Label RCA
Writer(s) Teddy Gentry
Randy Owen
Ronnie Rogers
Producer Alabama
Garth Fundis
Alabama singles chronology
"We Can't Love Like This Anymore"
(1994)
"Give Me One More Shot"
(1995)
"She Ain't Your Ordinary Girl"
(1995)

"Give Me One More Shot" is the title of a song recorded by the country music group Alabama. It was released in February 1995 as the second and final single released from their 1994 album Greatest Hits Vol. III. It peaked at #3 in both the United States and Canada.

Contents

Critical reception

Deborah Evans Price, of Billboard magazine reviewed the song favorably, saying that "longtime fans of this venerable band will fall in love with this midtempo number and its upbeat, one-day-at-a-time message." She goes on to say that the hooks "are strong enough to reel in a few of the skeptics out there."[2]

Content

The song's narrator wants another shot and one more day as he struggles through life, including taxes.

Chart performance

"Give Me One More Shot" debuted at number 56 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of February 11, 1995.

Chart (1995) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks 3
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 3

References

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 19. ISBN 0-89820-177-2. 
  2. ^ Billboard, February 11, 1995