| Mom | |
| Artist: | Bonnie Tyler |
| Album: | Rocks and Honey |
| Released: | 8 March 2013 |
| Recorded: | 2012 |
| Genre: | Country |
| Label: | ZYX Music |
| Producer: | David Huff |
"Mom" is a song recorded by Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler for her album Rocks and Honey (2013). Country superstar Garth Brooks covered the song on his 2014 album Man Against Machine.
Bonnie Tyler first heard the song being performed at a session in the Bluebird Cafe, Nashville, Tennessee. She selected the song to appear on Rocks and Honey.[1]
Carys Jones from Entertainment Focus described "Mom" as "a beautifully written song."[2]
| Mom | |
| Cover: | Garth Brooks Mom.png |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Garth Brooks |
| Album: | Man Against Machine |
| Released: | 24 November 2014 |
| Studio: | Allentown Studios (Nashville, Tennessee) |
| Genre: | Country |
| Length: | 4:03 |
| Producer: | Mark Miller |
| Prev Title: | People Loving People |
| Prev Year: | 2014 |
| Next Title: | Baby, Let's Lay Down and Dance |
| Next Year: | 2016 |
Garth Brooks covered the song on his 2014 album Man Against Machine. He performed it live on Good Morning America in November 2014, receiving a great deal of media attention in promotion of his album.[3] It was released as the album's second single on November 24, 2014, available for digital download exclusively through Brooks' online music store, GhostTunes.[4]
A version by The Nashville Nuggets debuted at number 46 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart for the week of December 13, 2014.[5] The Nashville Nuggets is a recording name of Wynn Varble and Don Sampson, the song's writers.[6]