Rock and a Hard Place (Bailey Zimmerman song)

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"Rock and a Hard Place"
File:Bailey Zimmerman - Rock and a Hard Place.png
Single by Bailey Zimmerman
from the album Religiously. The Album. and the EP Leave the Light On
Released June 10, 2022 (2022-06-10)
Genre Country rock
Length 3:27
Label Warner Nashville / Elektra / WEA
Songwriter(s)
  • Heath Warren
  • Jacob Hackworth
  • Jet Harvey
Producer(s) Austin Shawn
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"Fall in Love"
(2022)		 "Rock and a Hard Place"
(2022)		 "Religiously"
(2023)

"Rock and a Hard Place" is a song recorded by American country music singer Bailey Zimmerman. The song charted in June 2022, reaching number two on Billboard Hot Country Songs. It was released on country radio on December 12, 2022 as the second single from his debut EP Leave the Light On and his upcoming debut studio album Religiously. The Album.

Content

The song is about a male who is facing a relationship about to break up, describing the scenario as "between a rock and a hard place". Taste of Country writer Carmen Liptak wrote that Zimmerman has "gravelly, rock-informed vocal delivery and strong storytelling skills", and compared his style to Parker McCollum and Tucker Beathard.[1]

Commercial performance

"Rock and a Hard Place" debuted at number two on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart dated June 20, 2022. This peak was achieved mostly through streaming of the song, as it was not yet a radio single. It was the second highest debuting song on that chart for the entire year.[2]

Charts

Certifications

Certifications for "Rock and a Hard Place"
Region Certification Sales/shipments
Canada (Music Canada)[14] Platinum 10,000
United States (RIAA)[15] 2× Platinum 2,000,000

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double-daggersales/streaming figures based on certification alone

Release history

Release history for "Rock and a Hard Place"
Region Date Format Version Label
Various June 10, 2022
  • Digital download
  • streaming
 Original Warner Music
July 15, 2022 Acoustic
United States December 12, 2022 Country radio Original

References

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  8. ↑ Illegal name entered Bailey Zimmerman/Bailey+Zimmerman/chart?f=1226 "Bailey Zimmerman – Chart history" Billboard Country Airplay for Bailey Zimmerman.
  9. ↑ Illegal name entered Bailey Zimmerman/Bailey+Zimmerman/chart?f=357 "Bailey Zimmerman – Chart history" Billboard Hot Country Songs for Bailey Zimmerman.
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