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Don't Get Me Started

"Don't Get Me Started"
Single by Rhett Akins
from the album Somebody New
B-side "I Was Wrong"
Released March 26, 1996
Format CD single
Recorded 1995
Genre Country
Length 3:22
Label Decca Nashville
Writer(s)
Producer(s) Mark Wright
Rhett Akins singles chronology
"She Said Yes"
(1995)
"Don't Get Me Started"
(1996)
"Love You Back"
(1996)

"Don't Get Me Started" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Rhett Akins. It was released in March 1996 as the lead single from Akins' Somebody New album, it is also Akins' only number one hit on the Billboard Hot Country Songs. The song also peaked at number 3 on the RPM Country Tracks in Canada. It was written by Akins, Sam Hogin, and Mark D. Sanders.

The song discusses the fireworks flashing and thunder crashes that occurred in his mind when he first fell in love.

Deborah Evans Price, of Billboard magazine reviewed the song favorably saying that while the song had the potential to "descend into sticky sweetness", the "earnestness in Akins' vocals elevates the song and makes this a thoroughly enjoyable outing."

"Don't Get Me Started" debuted at number 65 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs for the week of March 30, 1996. It spent 21 weeks on the Hot Country Songs charts.


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