Drink Along Song

"Drink Along Song" is a song recorded by Australia-born, Canadian country artist Gord Bamford.[1] The song was written by Jason Lee Owens Jr., Philip O'Donnell, Jenee Fleenor, and Wade Kirby, while Bamford and O'Donnell co-produced the track.[2] An alternate version of the track featuring Australian country music group The Wolfe Brothers was released in November 2021.[3]

"Drink Along Song"
Single by Gord Bamford
from the album Diamonds in a Whiskey Glass
ReleasedOctober 1, 2021 (2021-10-01)
GenreCountry
Length2:48
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Gord Bamford
  • Philip O'Donnell
Gord Bamford singles chronology
"Heaven on Dirt"
(2021)		 "Drink Along Song"
(2021)		 "I Ain't Drunk"
(2022)
Music video
"Drink Along Song" on YouTube

Critical reception

The Prince Albert Daily Herald described "Drink Along Song" as "anthemic and fun".[4]

Music video

The official music video for "Drink Along Song" premiered on Taste of Country and The Boot on October 27, 2021.[5] It features Bamford as a guest in the fictional "Crazy Dave's Interdimensional Karaoke Show" surrounded by a supporting band that gets progressively more obscure after each drink consumed.[6] He called the video a "reminder to have fun".[7] A separate video featuring The Wolfe Brothers was released for Australian audiences on November 18, 2021.[8]

Chart performance

"Drink Along Song" reached a peak of number nine on the Billboard Canada Country chart, marking Bamford's nineteenth career top ten hit.[9] The version featuring The Wolfe Brothers peaked at number 13 on The Music Country Hot 50 chart in Australia.[10]

Chart performance for "Drink Along Song"
Chart (2022) Peak
position
Australia Country Hot 50 (The Music)[10] 13
Canada Country (Billboard)[9] 9

References
  1. "Award-Winning Country Star Gord Bamford Serves Up Brand New Single "Drink Along Song" Available Now Via Anthem Records". Anthem Entertainment. October 1, 2021.
  2. "Drink Along Song - Single by Gord Bamford". Spotify. Retrieved March 4, 2022.
  3. Arbour, Mallory (November 18, 2021). "Drink Along Song by Gord Bamford and The Wolfe Brothers – Song of the Day". Countrytown.
  4. "Bamford takes the boots to COVID with latest tour". Prince Albert Daily Herald. December 8, 2021.
  5. Stefano, Angela (October 27, 2021). "Gord Bamford Gives One Trippy Performance in 'Drink Along Song' Music Video [Exclusive Premiere]". Taste of Country.
  6. Stefano, Angela (October 27, 2021). "Gord Bamford Gives One Trippy Performance in 'Drink Along Song' Music Video [Exclusive Premiere]". The Boot.
  7. "Gord Bamford - Drink Along Song (Official Music Video)" (video). YouTube. October 29, 2021. Retrieved March 4, 2021.
  8. "Gord Bamford - Drink Along Song ft. @The Wolfe Brothers" (video). YouTube. November 18, 2021. Retrieved March 4, 2021.
  9. "Gord Bamford Chart History (Canada Country)". Billboard. Retrieved March 14, 2022.
  10. Arbour, Mallory (March 19, 2022). "Hot 50 Chart: Strong Debuts For Walker Hayes, Gord Bamford & The Wolfe Brothers". Countrytown.
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