Ten Feet Tall and Bulletproof (song) explained

Ten Feet Tall and Bulletproof
Type:single
Artist:Travis Tritt
Album:Ten Feet Tall and Bulletproof
B-Side:Ten Feet Tall and Bulletproof (Acoustic Version)
Released:August 6, 1994
Genre:Country
Length:3:31
Label:Warner Bros. Nashville
Producer:Gregg Brown
Prev Title:Foolish Pride
Prev Year:1994
Next Title:Between an Old Memory and Me
Next Year:1994

"Ten Feet Tall and Bulletproof" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Travis Tritt. It was released in August 1994 as the second single and title track from the album Ten Feet Tall and Bulletproof. The song reached number 22 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[1]

Content

The song is about a man who plans to become intoxicated until he feels "ten feet tall and bulletproof". Tritt's bus driver, Jackie McClure, suggested the title.[2]

Tritt's autobiography, published in 1994, was also titled Ten Feet Tall and Bulletproof.

Music video

The music video was directed by Jon Small, and premiered in late 1994.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Whitburn, Joel . Joel Whitburn

    . The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Joel Whitburn . 2004 . Record Research . 353.

  2. News: Travis Tritt stands 'Ten Feet Tall'. Martin. Dale. 29 May 1994. Victoria Advocate. 6 September 2015.