In My Own Backyard Explained

In My Own Backyard
Type:single
Artist:Joe Diffie
Album:Honky Tonk Attitude
B-Side:Here Comes That Town
Released:February 28, 1994
Genre:Country
Length:3:39
Label:Epic
Producer:Johnny Slate, Bob Montgomery
Prev Title:John Deere Green
Prev Year:1993
Next Title:Third Rock from the Sun
Next Year:1994

"In My Own Backyard" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Joe Diffie. It was released in February 1994 as the fourth single from the album Honky Tonk Attitude. The song reached number 19 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and peaked at number 10 on the RPM Country Tracks in Canada.[1] The song was written by Diffie, Kerry Kurt Phillips and Andy Spooner.

Music video

The music video was directed by Richard Jernigan and premiered in early 1994.

Chart performance

"In My Own Backyard" debuted at number 54 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of March 12, 1994.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Whitburn, Joel . The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Joel Whitburn . 2004 . Record Research . 106.