Mama Don't Get Dressed Up for Nothing

"Mama Don't Get Dressed Up For Nothing"
Single by Brooks & Dunn
from the album Borderline
B-side	"Tequila Town"
Released	September 2, 1996[1]
Format	CD Single, 7"
Genre	Country
Length	4:07
Label	Arista 13043
Writer(s)	Kix Brooks Ronnie Dunn Don Cook
Producer	Kix Brooks Don Cook Ronnie Dunn
Brooks & Dunn singles chronology
"I Am That Man" (1996) "Mama Don't Get Dressed Up For Nothing" (1996) "A Man This Lonely" (1996)

"Mama Don't Get Dressed Up For Nothing" is a single by American country music duo Brooks & Dunn. Released as the third single from their CD, Borderline, it received moderate success on the US Country chart, where it peaked at #13, while it was a #8 in Canada. This is the fourth single to feature Kix Brooks on lead vocals instead of Ronnie Dunn.

Music video

The music video for this song was directed by Michael Oblowitz. The video takes place at a Brooks & Dunn concert, with certain scenes cutting to two women who are preparing to go to the concert and make a quick stop and the girl smashes a picture on the road, and also cutting to a man at a ranch. The album cover of their album Borderline can be barely seen in the background of the stage at the concert at the beginning of the video. The two women are seen at the concert among the entire audience towards the end of the video.

Chart positions

"Mama Don't Get Dressed Up for Nothing" debuted at #74 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart for the week of September 14, 1996.

Chart (1996)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks	13
Canadian RPM Country Tracks	8

References

1. ^ AOL Music profile for "Mama Don't Get Dressed Up for Nothing"