Daddy's Money

"Daddy's Money"
"Daddy's Money"
Single by Ricochet
from the album Ricochet
B-side	"I Wasn't Ready for You"
Released	April 22, 1996
Genre	Country
Length	3:03
Label	Columbia
Songwriter(s)	Bob DiPiero; Mark D. Sanders; Steve Seskin
Producer(s)	Ron Chancey; Ed Seay
Ricochet singles chronology

"Daddy's Money" is a song recorded by American country music group Ricochet. It was released in April 1996 as the second single from their self-titled debut album. The song reached Number One on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in July 1996.^[1] The song was written by Bob DiPiero, Mark D. Sanders, and Steve Seskin.

Critical reception

In a review of the band's career, Billboard magazine called the song an "infectious uptempo romp."^[2]

Music video

This was their first music video, and it was directed by Marc Ball. It premiered on CMT on April 24, 1996 during The CMT Delivery Room. A portion of their debut single "What Do I Know" is played at the beginning of the video.

Chart performance

"Daddy's Money" debuted at number 63 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of April 27, 1996.

Chart (1996)	Peak Position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)^[3]	3
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)^[4]	1

Year-end charts

Chart (1996)	Position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)^[5]	57
US Country Songs (Billboard)^[6]	4

References

^ Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks
^ Billboard: May 3, 1997
^ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 8526." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. August 12, 1996. Retrieved July 20, 2013.
^ "Ricochet Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
^ "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1996". RPM. December 16, 1996. Retrieved July 20, 2013.
^ "Best of 1996: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1996. Retrieved July 20, 2013.

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[1] Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks

[2] Billboard: May 3, 1997

[sc_Canadacountry_-3] "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 8526." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. August 12, 1996. Retrieved July 20, 2013.

[sc_Billboardcountrysongs_Ricochet-4] "Ricochet Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.

[5] "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1996". RPM. December 16, 1996. Retrieved July 20, 2013.

[6] "Best of 1996: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1996. Retrieved July 20, 2013.

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