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'''"Boot Scootin' Boogie"''' is a single, released in 1992, by the American [[country music]] duo [[Brooks & Dunn]]. Before its release, the band [[Asleep at the Wheel]] recorded it on their 1990 album ''Keepin' Me Up Nights''. Brooks & Dunn's version was included on the album ''[[Brand New Man]]'' and originally served as the [[b-side]] to its second single, "[[My Next Broken Heart]]."<ref name="whitburn">{{cite book|last=Whitburn|first=Joel|title=Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008|publisher=Record Research, Inc|date=2008|page=63|isbn=0-89820-177-2}}</ref>
'''"Boot Scootin' Boogie"''' is a single, released in 1992, by the American [[country music]] duo [[Brooks & Dunn]]. Before its release, the band [[Asleep at the Wheel]] recorded it on their 1990 album ''Keepin' Me Up Nights''. Brooks & Dunn's version was included on the album ''[[Brand New Man]]'' and originally served as the [[b-side]] to its second single, "[[My Next Broken Heart]]."<ref name="whitburn">{{cite book|last=Whitburn|first=Joel|title=Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008|publisher=Record Research, Inc|date=2008|page=63|isbn=0-89820-177-2}}</ref>


The single was the duo's fourth release, as well as their fourth consecutive Number One single on the U.S. ''Billboard'' [[Hot Country Singles & Tracks]] charts. Its success is cited as having started a renewed interest in [[line dancing]] throughout the United States.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:hifexql5ldae~T1 |title=allmusic (((Brooks & Dunn > Biography))) |accessdate=2007-07-25 |last=Huey |first=Steve |format=html |work=[[Allmusic]]}}</ref> The song was also their first crossover hit as it reached #50 on the U.S. ''Billboard'' [[Hot 100]].
The single was the duo's fourth release, as well as their fourth consecutive Number One single on the U.S. ''Billboard'' [[Hot Country Singles & Tracks]] charts. Its success is cited as having started a renewed interest in [[line dancing]] throughout the United States.<ref>{{cite web |url={{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p1534/biography|pure_url=yes}} |title=allmusic (((Brooks & Dunn > Biography))) |accessdate=2007-07-25 |last=Huey |first=Steve |format=html |work=[[Allmusic]]}}</ref> The song was also their first crossover hit as it reached #50 on the U.S. ''Billboard'' [[Hot 100]].


A dance mix of "Boot Scootin' Boogie" can be found on Brooks & Dunn's 1993 album ''[[Hard Workin' Man]]''.
A dance mix of "Boot Scootin' Boogie" can be found on Brooks & Dunn's 1993 album ''[[Hard Workin' Man]]''.

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"Boot Scootin' Boogie"
Song

"Boot Scootin' Boogie" is a single, released in 1992, by the American country music duo Brooks & Dunn. Before its release, the band Asleep at the Wheel recorded it on their 1990 album Keepin' Me Up Nights. Brooks & Dunn's version was included on the album Brand New Man and originally served as the b-side to its second single, "My Next Broken Heart."[2]

The single was the duo's fourth release, as well as their fourth consecutive Number One single on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks charts. Its success is cited as having started a renewed interest in line dancing throughout the United States.[3] The song was also their first crossover hit as it reached #50 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.

A dance mix of "Boot Scootin' Boogie" can be found on Brooks & Dunn's 1993 album Hard Workin' Man.

Chart positions

Chart (1992) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks 1
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 50
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 1

References

  1. ^ AOL Music profile for "Boot Scootin' Boogie"
  2. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 63. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.
  3. ^ Huey, Steve. "allmusic (((Brooks & Dunn > Biography)))" (html). Allmusic. Retrieved 2007-07-25.
Preceded by Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks
number-one single

August 1-August 22, 1992
Succeeded by
RPM Country Tracks
number-one single

August 15-August 29, 1992
Succeeded by