Wrong Place, Wrong Time Explained

Wrong Place, Wrong Time
Type:single
Artist:Mark Chesnutt
Album:Wings
B-Side:As the Honky Tonk Turns
Released:May 4, 1996
Genre:Country
Length:3:33
Label:Decca
Producer:Tony Brown
Prev Title:It Wouldn't Hurt to Have Wings
Prev Year:1996
Next Title:It's a Little Too Late
Next Year:1996

"Wrong Place, Wrong Time" is a song written by Scott Miller and Jimmy Alan Stewart, and recorded by American country music artist Mark Chesnutt. It was released in May 1996 as the third single from the album Wings. The song reached #37 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[1]

Content

The song chronicles two men who go out together one night, but undergo experiences that they declare put them in the "wrong place, wrong time".

Critical reception

A review in Billboard praised the use of piano and harmonica in the production, along with Chesnutt's vocal performance.[2]

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 . 80.

  2. Reviews . Billboard . 84 . May 25, 1996.