I Am a Simple Man

"I Am a Simple Man"
Single by Ricky Van Shelton
from the album Backroads
B-side"Backroads"
ReleasedApril 8, 1991[1]
RecordedDecember 20, 1990[1]
GenreCountry
Length3:26
LabelColumbia Nashville
Songwriter(s)Walt Aldridge
Producer(s)Steve Buckingham
Ricky Van Shelton singles chronology
"Rockin' Years"
(1991) 		"I Am a Simple Man"
(1991) 		"Keep It Between the Lines"
(1991)

"I Am a Simple Man" is a song written by Walt Aldridge, and recorded by American country music artist Ricky Van Shelton. It was released in April 1991 as the first single from his album Backroads. The song was Ricky Van Shelton's 9th number 1 hit on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) chart.

  1. ^ a b Greatest Hits Plus (CD). Ricky Van Shelton. Columbia Records. 1992. 52753.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)