Somethin' 'Bout a Truck

"Somethin' 'Bout a Truck"
Single by Kip Moore
from the album Up All Night
ReleasedSeptember 26, 2011 (2011-09-26)
Recorded2011
GenreCountry, country rock
Length3:36
LabelMCA Nashville
Songwriter(s)
  • Kip Moore
  • Dan Couch
Producer(s)Brett James
Kip Moore singles chronology
"Mary Was the Marrying Kind"
(2011)
"Somethin' 'Bout a Truck"
(2011)
"Beer Money"
(2012)

"Somethin' 'Bout a Truck" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Kip Moore. It was released in September 2011 as the second single from his debut album Up All Night.[1] Moore wrote this song with and Dan Couch.[2] It garnered positive reviews from critics who praised Moore's delivery for being able to elevate generic lyrics. "Somethin' 'Bout a Truck" reached number one on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, the only single in Moore's career to reach that peak to date. It also gave him his first and only top 40 hit on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number 29. The song was certified 2× Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), denoting sales of over two million units in the country. It also charted in Canada, peaking at number 33 on the Canadian Hot 100. Two accompanying music videos were made for the single, the official version by Roger Pistole and an acoustic version by Stephen Shepherd.

  1. ^ Duvall, Erin (March 2, 2012). "Kip Moore, 'Up All Night' Album Coming in April". The Boot. Retrieved March 3, 2012.
  2. ^ Conaway, Alanna (September 18, 2011). "Kip Moore, 'Somethin' 'Bout a Truck' – Lyrics Uncovered". Taste of Country. Retrieved February 20, 2012.