Better When I Do Explained

Better When I Do
Artist:Aaron Pritchett
Ep:Out on the Town
Type:single
Cover:Better When I Do.jpg
Genre:Country
Producer:Scott Cooke
Chronology:Aaron Pritchett singles
Prev Title:Worth a Shot
Prev Year:2018
Next Title:Good Thing
Next Year:2019

"Better When I Do" is a song recorded by Canadian country artist Aaron Pritchett.[1] [2] The track was produced by Scott Cooke,[3] and co-written by Jessi Alexander, Corey Crowder, and Jimmy Yeary.[4] It won "Single of the Year" at the 2019 British Columbia Country Music Awards,[5] and was the second single off Pritchett's extended play Out on the Town.[6]

Background

Pritchett was at a publishing house in Nashville, Tennessee, where he heard approximately 60 songs in 45 minutes — including the future number one "Dive Bar" — and he said "not a thing hit".[7] Upon hearing "Better When I Do", which had been written over six years prior and held then passed on by several artists, Pritchett felt an instant connection and knew he had to record it.[6] He stated he "[tends] to favour a bit more edge and some of those pop tinges".[7]

Commercial performance

"Better When I Do" reached a peak of #1 on the Billboard Canada Country chart dated April 6, 2019,[8] marking Pritchett's first chart-topper, 19 years after his debut radio single.[9]

Music video

The official music video for "Better When I Do" premiered on November 21, 2018.[10] [11]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: iN VIDEO: Canadian country music star Aaron Pritchett on hockey and his new hit single. May 14, 2019. infoNews.ca. InfoTel News Ltd.. December 12, 2020. Shelby. Thevenot.
  2. Web site: Better When I Do - Single by Aaron Pritchett. December 12, 2020. Spotify.
  3. Web site: AARON PRITCHETT RECEIVES #1 SINGLE WITH 'BETTER WHEN I DO' TOPPING THE CANADIAN COUNTRY RADIO CHARTS. April 8, 2019. Invictus Entertainment Group. December 12, 2020.
  4. Web site: Better When I Do - Aaron Pritchett. AllMusic. December 12, 2020.
  5. Web site: British Columbia Country Music Award Winners. Country 107.3. January 27, 2021. October 22, 2019.
  6. Web site: Roman. Mitz. Aaron Pritchett Goes Out On The Town. The Music Express. July 9, 2021. January 19, 2019.
  7. Web site: Stuart. Derdeyn. Aaron Pritchett gets Out on the Town. January 11, 2019. Vancouver Sun. July 9, 2021.
  8. Web site: Canada Country chart for April 6, 2019. Billboard. December 12, 2020.
  9. Web site: Aaron Pritchett's "Better When I Do" Goes #1 In Canada. April 1, 2019. Complete Country. December 12, 2020.
  10. Web site: Aaron Pritchett new video/song Better When I Do reviewed. nightMair Creative. December 12, 2020. December 10, 2018.
  11. Web site: Aaron Pritchett - Better When I Do - Official Music Video. YouTube. December 12, 2020. video. November 21, 2018.
  12. Web site: Aaron Pritchett Chart History (Canada Country). Billboard. December 22, 2023. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20211118035523/https://www.billboard.com/artist/aaron-pritchett/chart-history/ccw/. November 18, 2021.

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