Too Much Fun (song)
{{About|the song by Daryle Singletary|other songs with the same name|Too Much Fun (disambiguation){{!}}Too Much Fun}}
{{Infobox song
| name = Too Much Fun
| cover = Daryle Singletary - Too Much Fun single.png
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Daryle Singletary
| album = Daryle Singletary
| released = November 27, 1995
| recorded = 1995
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = Country
| length = 2:45
| label = Giant
| writer = Curtis Wright
Jeff Knight
| producer = James Stroud
Randy Travis
David Malloy
| prev_title = I Let Her Lie
| prev_year = 1995
| next_title = Workin' It Out
| next_year = 1996
}}
"Too Much Fun" is a song written by Curtis Wright and Jeff Knight, and recorded by American country music singer Daryle Singletary. It was released in November 1995 as the third single from his self-titled debut album. It peaked at number 4 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and at number 10 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada. American mixed martial artist Chael Sonnen frequently uses this song for his entrance music in the UFC.
Critical reception
Deborah Evans Price, of Billboard magazine reviewed the song favorably, calling it a "fun, uptempo romp." She goes on to say that the track has "lots of energy and is highlighted by some blazing harmonica, and Singletary's voice rides the crest of fun with good-old fashioned down-home charm."Billboard, November 25, 1995
Music video
The music video was co-directed by Steven T. Miller and R. Brad Murano, and premiered in November 1995. Much of the video was filmed at the Texas Star bar in Greenville, TX.{{cite news |title=Remembering Having Too Much Fun |url=https://www.heraldbanner.com/news/remembering-having-too-much-fun/article_6d62eea8-b6bc-11e7-a118-efea289a3982.html|access-date=31 January 2025 |work=heraldbanner.com |date=23 October 2017}}
Chart positions
"Too Much Fun" debuted at number 63 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of December 9, 1995.
| class="wikitable sortable"
!align="left"|Chart (1995–1996) !align="center"|Peak |
| {{singlechart|Canadacountry|10|chartid=2917|publishdate=March 18, 1996|accessdate=July 20, 2013}} |
| {{singlechart|Billboardcountrysongs|4|artist=Daryle Singletary}} |
=Year-end charts=
References
{{Reflist}}
{{Daryle Singletary}}
{{Authority control}}
Category:Daryle Singletary songs
Category:Songs written by Curtis Wright
Category:Song recordings produced by David Malloy
Category:Song recordings produced by James Stroud