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Measure of a Man (Jack Ingram song)

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"Measure of a Man"
Song

"Measure of a Man" is a song written by Radney Foster and Gordie Sampson and recorded by American country music artist Jack Ingram. It was released in April 2007 as the second single from Ingram's album This Is It.

Critical reception

Kevin John Coyne of Country Universe gave the song an A- grade, calling it a "well-written story" and saying "it sounds like something that actually might have happened in real life."[1]

Music video

The music video was directed by Shaun Silva and premiered in May 2007.[2]

Chart performance

The song debuted at number 54 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart for the week of April 28, 2007.

Chart (2007) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] 18
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[4] 8

References

  1. ^ Coyne, Kevin John (April 14, 2007). "Jack Ingram, "Measure of a Man"". Country Universe. Retrieved May 24, 2012.
  2. ^ "CMT : Videos : Jack Ingram : Measure of a Man". Country Music Television. Retrieved May 24, 2012.
  3. ^ "Jack Ingram Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  4. ^ "Jack Ingram Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard.