Mud (song)
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| Single by The Road Hammers featuring Jeffrey Steele | ||||
| from the album Wheels | ||||
| Released | February 25, 2014 | |||
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| Length | 3:00 | |||
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"Mud" is a song recorded by Canadian country rock band The Road Hammers featuring American country music artist Jeffrey Steele. The band's frontman Jason McCoy wrote the song with Steele and Scott Baggett.[1] It was the second single from The Road Hammers' third studio album Wheels.[2]
"Mud" is sung from the perspective of a man who recounts how mud has impacted his life. It begins with him playing with a Tonka truck in the mud as a child, before progressing to him buying his first truck as a teenager and going off-roading in the mud.[3]
Commercial performance
"Mud" reached a peak of number 16 on the Billboard Canada Country chart during the week of July 19, 2014.[4] One week later, "Mud" reached a peak of number 68 on the all-genre Canadian Hot 100, marking The Road Hammers' highest charting single there.[5] The song was certified Gold by Music Canada in 2014, and later achieved Platinum status in 2020.[6]
Music video
Credits and personnel
Credits adapted from Apple Music.[9]
- Scott Baggett — keyboards, guitar, harmonica, tambourine, production
- Clayton Bellamy — background vocals
- Pat Buchanan — guitar
- Chris Byrne — background vocals, bass guitar
- Chad Cromwell — drums
- Mike Johnson — banjo
- Jason McCoy — vocals, production
- Jeffrey Steele — featured vocals
