| Anywhere but Here | |
| Cover: | Anywhere but Here single.jpg |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Sammy Kershaw |
| Album: | Don't Go Near the Water |
| B-Side: | Real Old-Fashioned Broken Heart |
| Released: | September 28, 1992 |
| Genre: | Country |
| Length: | 2:29 |
| Label: | Mercury 864316-7 |
| Producer: | Buddy Cannon Norro Wilson |
| Prev Title: | Yard Sale |
| Prev Year: | 1992 |
| Next Title: | She Don't Know She's Beautiful |
| Next Year: | 1993 |
"Anywhere but Here" is a song written by Buddy Cannon, Bob DiPiero and John Scott Sherrill, and recorded by American country music artist Sammy Kershaw. It was released in September 1992 as the fourth and final single from his debut album Don't Go Near the Water. It peaked at No. 10 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and No. 17 on the Canadian RPM country singles chart.
Deborah Evans Price, of Billboard magazine reviewed the song favorably, saying that Kershaw "adds a bit of George Jones flair on this particular number."[1]
The music video was directed by Mary Matthews and Jeff Smith, and premiered in late 1992, and features a guest appearance by NASCAR driver Mark Martin.
"Anywhere but Here" debuted at number 73 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of October 3, 1992.