"Try Not to Look So Pretty" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Dwight Yoakam. It was released in February 1994 as the fourth single from his album This Time. The song peaked at number 14 in the United States and at number 4 in Canada.[1] It was written by Yoakam and Kostas.
"Try Not to Look So Pretty" | ||||
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Single by Dwight Yoakam | ||||
from the album This Time | ||||
B-side | "Wild Ride" | |||
Released | February 14, 1994 | |||
Recorded | 1993 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 2:52 | |||
Label | Reprise 18341 | |||
Songwriter(s) | Dwight Yoakam, Kostas | |||
Producer(s) | Pete Anderson | |||
Dwight Yoakam singles chronology | ||||
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The music video was directed Gregory R. Alosio with help from Dwight Yoakam.
"Try Not to Look So Pretty" debuted at number 74 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of February 19, 1994.
Chart (1994) | Peak position |
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Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[2] | 4 |
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] | 14 |
Chart (1994) | Position |
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Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[4] | 36 |