"Memory I Don't Mess With" is a song by American
country music
Country (also called country and western) is a popular music, music genre originating in the southern regions of the United States, both the American South and American southwest, the Southwest. First produced in the 1920s, country music is p ...
singer
Lee Brice
Kenneth Mobley Brice Jr. (born June 10, 1979), known professionally as Lee Brice, is an American country music singer and songwriter, signed to Curb Records. Brice has released five albums with the label: ''Love Like Crazy'', ''Hard 2 Love (Lee B ...
. It was released on October 15, 2020, as the second single from his fifth studio album ''
Hey World
''Hey World'' is the fifth album by American country music singer Lee Brice. It was released on November 20, 2020 via Curb Records.
Content
Brice confirmed the album's track listing in September 2020. The album's release was preceded by the two s ...
''. Brice wrote the song with
Billy Montana
Billy Montana (born William Schlappi on September 28, 1959, in Voorheesville, New York) is an American country music singer-songwriter. Between 1987 and 1995, Montana released one studio album and charted six singles on ''Billboard''s Hot Coun ...
and Brian Davis, and it was produced by Ben Glover and
Kyle Jacobs.
Background
Brice told PopCulture.com that he wanted to put out something rocking to get people ready to come back to shows.
Brice stated that the song is "about exactly what it says. It's one of those memories, it's one of those things that you can't let yourself get too close to because it just pulls you in too deep, the memory's always there. The pictures are always there in your head. But that's the one you've gotta let alone, and let just be a memory."
Music video
The music video was released on November 3, 2020. It depicts a young couple's love story.
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
References
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2020 singles
2020 songs
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Songs written by Lee Brice
Songs written by Billy Montana
Curb Records singles