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Who's That Man

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"Who's That Man"
Single by Toby Keith
from the album Boomtown
B-side"You Ain't Much Fun"
ReleasedJuly 19, 1994
GenreCountry
Length4:54 (album version)
3:32 (Radio Edit)
LabelPolyGram/Polydor Nashville 853358
Songwriter(s)Toby Keith
Producer(s)Nelson Larkin and Harold Shedd
Toby Keith singles chronology
"Wish I Didn't Know Now"
(1994)
"Who's That Man"
(1994)
"Upstairs Downtown"
(1994)

"Who's That Man" is a song written and recorded by American country music singer Toby Keith. It was released in July 1994 as the first single from his 1994 album Boomtown. The song became Keith's second number one hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) chart.[1]

Content

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The narrator discusses returning to the home in which he used to reside. His ex-wife, children and their family dog still live in the residence, but the wife's new husband has now taken the place of the narrator.

Music video

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The music video for this song was directed by Marc Ball, and premiered on CMT on July 21, 1994. It features Keith driving in an old neighborhood, and singing and playing guitar in a dark room. Throughout the video, a man, woman and children are seen playing outside.

Chart performance

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"Who's That Man" debuted at number 64 on the country chart dated July 30, 1994. It charted for 20 weeks on that chart, and became Keith's second Number One on the chart dated October 8, 1994, holding that position for one week.

Charts

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Chart (1994) Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[2] 1
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[3] 2
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[4] 1

Year-end charts

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Chart (1994) Position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[5] 61
US Country Songs (Billboard)[6] 34

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[7] Gold 500,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ Billboard - Artist Chart History - Toby Keith[dead link]
  2. ^ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 2632." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. October 24, 1994. Retrieved August 4, 2013.
  3. ^ "Toby Keith Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard.
  4. ^ "Toby Keith Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  5. ^ "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1994". RPM. December 12, 1994. Retrieved August 4, 2013.
  6. ^ "Best of 1994: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1994. Retrieved August 4, 2013.
  7. ^ "American single certifications – Toby Keith – Who's That Man". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved December 17, 2024.