Beautiful Mess (Diamond Rio song)

"Beautiful Mess"
Single by Diamond Rio
from the album Completely
ReleasedApril 1, 2002
GenreCountry
Length3:48 (album version)
3:38 (single version)
LabelArista Nashville
Songwriter(s)Sonny LeMaire, Clay Mills, Shane Minor
Producer(s)Diamond Rio, Mike Clute
Diamond Rio singles chronology
"That's Just That"
(2001)
"Beautiful Mess"
(2002)
"I Believe"
(2002)

"Beautiful Mess" is a song written by Shane Minor, Clay Mills and Exile bassist Sonny LeMaire, and recorded by American country music group Diamond Rio.[1] It was released in April 2002 as the first single from Diamond Rio's album Completely.[2] The song reached Number One on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts, a position that it held for two non-consecutive weeks. The song was also Diamond Rio's most successful crossover single, peaking at number 28 on the US Billboard Hot 100.

  1. ^ "A "Beautiful Mess" Made at BMI Nashville". Broadcast Music Incorporated. 2002-10-17. Archived from the original on 6 July 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-06.
  2. ^ "Diamond Rio Biography". About.com. Archived from the original on 2009-06-05. Retrieved 2008-08-06.