80s Mercedes

"80s Mercedes"
The cover consists of the artist driving a vehicle in reverse. Both the artist's name and song title appear on the top left of the cover, and are colored in white and pink respectively.
Single by Maren Morris
from the album Hero
ReleasedJune 27, 2016 (2016-06-27)[1]
Recorded2016
Length3:31
LabelColumbia Nashville
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • busbee
  • Maren Morris
Maren Morris singles chronology
"My Church"
(2016) 		"80s Mercedes"
(2016) 		"I Could Use a Love Song"
(2017)

"80s Mercedes" is a song recorded by American country music singer Maren Morris.[2] It was released in June 2016 as her second single. She co-wrote and co-produced the song with busbee during a session where they traded ideas about its title and the numerous influences from that era. "80s Mercedes" peaked at numbers 11 and 12 on both the Billboard Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay charts respectively. Also, it reached number 74 on the Hot 100. The song was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), and has sold 236,000 units in the United States as of January 2017. It also charted in Canada, peaking at number 17 on the Canada Country chart. It received a Gold certification from Music Canada, denoting sales of 40,000 units in that country. The accompanying music video for the song was directed by Alon Isocianu.

  1. ^ "Add Dates" (PDF). Country Aircheck Weekly (504): Chart p.5. June 20, 2016.
  2. ^ Betts, Stephen L. (June 8, 2016). "See Maren Morris Bring Swag, Sass to '80s Mercedes'". Rolling Stone.