Workin' Man's Ph.D.

1993 single by Aaron Tippin

"Working Man's Ph.D."

Single by Aaron Tippin

from the album Call of the Wild

B-side

"When Country Took the Throne"

Released

June 21, 1993

Recorded

1993

Genre

Country

Length

3:31

Label

RCA Nashville

Songwriter(s)

Aaron Tippin, Philip Douglas, Bobby Boyd

Producer(s)

Scott Hendricks

Aaron Tippin singles chronology

"My Blue Angel"
(1993)

"Working Man's Ph.D."
(1993)

"The Call of the Wild"
(1993)

"Working Man's Ph.D." is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Aaron Tippin. It was released in June 1993 as the lead-off single from his album Call of the Wild. It peaked at number 7 in the United States, and number 6 in Canada. It was written by Tippin, Philip Douglas, and Bobby Boyd.^[1]

Content

The song describes the life of a working man with some Pride, Honor, and Dignity.

Music video

The music video was directed by Jon Small.

Chart positions

"Working Man's Ph.D." debuted on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of June 26, 1993.

Chart (1993)	Peak position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)^[2]	6
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)^[3]	7

Year-end charts

Chart (1993)	Position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)^[4]	90
US Country Songs (Billboard)^[5]	44

References

^ Whitburn, Joel (August 2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 207. ISBN 978-0-89820-177-2.
^ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 2261." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. October 9, 1993. Retrieved August 5, 2013.
^ "Aaron Tippin Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
^ "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1993". RPM. December 18, 1993. Retrieved August 5, 2013.
^ "Best of 1993: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1993. Retrieved August 5, 2013.