All You Ever Do Is Bring Me Down
| "All You Ever Do Is Bring Me Down" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by The Mavericks featuring Flaco Jiménez | ||||
| from the album Music for All Occasions | ||||
| B-side | "Volver, Volver" | |||
| Released | January 8, 1996 | |||
| Genre | Americana, Tex-Mex | |||
| Length | 4:20 | |||
| Label | MCA | |||
| Songwriters | Raul Malo, Al Anderson | |||
| Producers | Don Cook, Raul Malo | |||
| The Mavericks singles chronology | ||||
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"All You Ever Do Is Bring Me Down" is a song written by Raul Malo and Al Anderson, and recorded by American country music group The Mavericks featuring accordionist Flaco Jiménez. It was released in January 1996 as the second single from the 1995 album Music for All Occasions. The song reached number 13 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart, representing the band's highest entry there, and Jiménez's only entry.[1]
Critical reception
[edit | edit source]In 2024, Rolling Stone ranked the song at number 159 on its 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time ranking.[2]
Music video
[edit | edit source]The music video was directed by Gerry Wenner and was filmed in Santa Fe, New Mexico. It premiered in January 1996.
Chart performance
[edit | edit source]"All You Ever Do Is Bring Me Down" debuted at number 66 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of January 20, 1996.
| Chart (1996) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[3] | 15 |
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[4] | 13 |
References
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- ^ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 2948." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. April 22, 1996. Retrieved July 20, 2013.
- ^ "The Mavericks Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
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