Should've Been a Cowboy

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"Should've Been a Cowboy" is a 1993 country song by Toby Keith that became his breakout hit and one of the most-played country songs of the 1990s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf country song
song
album Toby Keith NERFINISHED
artist Toby Keith NERFINISHED
belongsToMusicEra 1990s country boom
chartPosition Canada RPM Country Tracks number 1
US Hot Country Songs number 1
composer Toby Keith NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
decadeOfPeakPopularity 1990s
duration 212 seconds
followedBySingle He Ain't Worth Missing NERFINISHED
genre country
hasBSide Valentine NERFINISHED
hasInstrumentation acoustic guitar
bass guitar
drums
electric guitar
vocals
hasISRC USMC19300001
hasLivePerformanceBy Toby Keith NERFINISHED
hasMusicVideoDirector Michael Merriman NERFINISHED
hasPublicationStatus released
hasType debut single
includedInTourSetlistOf Toby Keith concert tours
isBreakthroughWorkOf Toby Keith NERFINISHED
label Mercury Records NERFINISHED
language English
length 3:32
notableFor being one of the most-played country songs of the 1990s
originallyPublishedIn United States NERFINISHED
partOfAlbum Toby Keith NERFINISHED
performer Toby Keith NERFINISHED
precededBySingle none (debut single)
producer Harold Shedd NERFINISHED
Nelson Larkin NERFINISHED
radioAirplay over 3 million spins
recordedIn 1992
referencesCharacter Matt Dillon NERFINISHED
Miss Kitty NERFINISHED
referencesWork Gunsmoke NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1993-02-12
releaseFormat single
releaseYear 1993
singleFromAlbum Toby Keith NERFINISHED
theme romanticized cowboy life
writer Toby Keith NERFINISHED

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Toby Keith notableWork Should've Been a Cowboy