Before I Knew Better

"Before I Knew Better"
Single by Brad Martin
from the album Wings of a Honky-Tonk Angel
B-side"On the Wings of a Honky Tonk Angel"
ReleasedFebruary 16, 2002
GenreCountry
Length3:36
LabelEpic
Songwriter(s)David Lee
Bryan Simpson
Producer(s)Billy Joe Walker Jr.
Brad Martin singles chronology
"Before I Knew Better"
(2002)
"Rub Me the Right Way"
(2002)

"Before I Knew Better" is a debut song recorded by American country music artist Brad Martin. It was released in February 2002 as the first single from his debut album Wings of a Honky-Tonk Angel. The song was written by David Lee and Bryan Simpson.[1]

Music video

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The music video was filmed in the Holly Desert in Palmdale, California.[2]

Chart performance

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"Before I Knew Better" debuted at number 46 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart for the week of February 16, 2002.[3]

Chart (2002) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[4] 15
US Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100[5] 8

Year-end charts

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Chart (2002) Position
US Country Songs (Billboard)[6] 53

References

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  1. ^ Ruhlmann, William. "Wings of a Honky Tonk Angel". Allmusic. Retrieved January 29, 2012.
  2. ^ Shelburne, Craig (June 20, 2002). "Newcomer Brad Martin Knows Better". Country Music Television. Archived from the original on July 23, 2012. Retrieved January 29, 2012.
  3. ^ Flippo, Chet (February 11, 2002). "Alan Jackson, Steve Holy Hold No. 1 Chart Slots". Country Music Television. Archived from the original on July 23, 2012. Retrieved January 29, 2012.
  4. ^ "Brad Martin Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  5. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 257. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.
  6. ^ "Best of 2002: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2002. Retrieved August 13, 2012.