Introduction
“More Where That Came From” is a lively country song performed by Dolly Parton, released in 1993 as part of her thirty-second studio album, Slow Dancing with the Moon. The track showcases Parton’s signature blend of upbeat melodies and heartfelt lyrics, contributing to the album’s exploration of various themes and musical styles.
Album Context
Slow Dancing with the Moon was released on February 23, 1993, featuring a mix of original compositions and covers. The album includes collaborations with several notable artists, such as Collin Raye, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Kathy Mattea, Tanya Tucker, Maura O’Connell, Billy Dean, Pam Tillis, Marty Stuart, and Billy Ray Cyrus. Despite the singles’ lackluster chart performance, the album itself was well-received critically, reaching number 4 on the U.S. country albums charts and spending 35 weeks on the chart. It was also certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America. Wikipedia
Chart Performance
“More Where That Came From” was released as a single from the album. However, it did not achieve significant chart success, failing to enter the Top 40 on country music charts. Despite this, the song gained attention through its music video, which received heavy rotation on Country Music Television (CMT).
Cultural Impact
Beyond the charts, “More Where That Came From” left a mark on popular culture. The song was featured in a 1993 episode of the animated series Beavis and Butt-Head, introducing it to a broader audience. Additionally, it was used in a 2008 commercial for Target, further cementing its place in mainstream media.
For a visual experience of Dolly Parton’s performance, you can watch the official music video below:
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