Untanglin' My Mind

"Untanglin' My Mind"
Single by Clint Black
from the album One Emotion
B-side "I Can Get By"[1]
Released September 1994 (1994-09)
Format CD single, cassette single
Genre Country
Length 3:59
Label RCA Nashville
Writer(s) Clint Black
Merle Haggard
Producer James Stroud
Clint Black singles chronology
"Half the Man"
(1994)		 "Untanglin' My Mind"
(1994)		 "Wherever You Go"
(1995)

"Untanglin' My Mind" is the title of a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer Clint Black. He wrote the song with Merle Haggard. It was released in September 1994 as the lead single from the album One Emotion. The song peaked at number 4 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and reached number 3 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart.[1]

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Critical reception

Mike Joyce of The Washington Post gave the song a positive review, saying that it was "the album's best tune" and saying that it showed the similarities in Black's and Haggard's styles.[2]

Music video

The music video was directed by Clint Black himself and premiered in October 1994.

Chart positions

Chart (1994) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks 4
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 3

References

  1. ^ a b Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. pp. 50–51. ISBN 0-89820-177-2. 
  2. ^ Joyce, Mike (16 October 1994). "Wry Country Misery Of Honky-Tonk Laments These Three Acts Sing". The Washington Post. http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/washingtonpost/access/72289777.html?dids=72289777:72289777&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Oct+16%2C+1994&author=Mike+Joyce&pub=The+Washington+Post+%28pre-1997+Fulltext%29&desc=POP+RECORDINGS%3B+Wry+Country+Misery+Of+Honky-Tonk+Laments+These+Three+Acts+Sing&pqatl=google. Retrieved 27 August 2010. 
Killin' Time
Put Yourself in My Shoes
The Hard Way
No Time to Kill
One Emotion
"Untanglin' My Mind" · "Wherever You Go" · "Summer's Comin'" · "One Emotion" · "Life Gets Away"
Greatest Hits
Nothin' but the Taillights
D'lectrified
"When I Said I Do" (with Lisa Hartman Black) · "Been There" (with Steve Wariner) · "Love She Can't Live Without"
Greatest Hits II
"Easy for Me to Say" (with Lisa Hartman Black) · "Money or Love"
Spend My Time
"Spend My Time" · "The Boogie Man" · "My Imagination"
Drinkin' Songs and Other Logic
"Rainbow in the Rain" · "Code of the West" · "Drinkin' Songs and Other Logic" · "Heartaches"
Other songs
"Desperado" · "I Raq and Roll" · "The Strong One" · "Long Cool Woman"