Lifestyles of the Not So Rich and Famous
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"Lifestyles of the Not So Rich and Famous" is a country song written by Byron Hill
and Wayne Tester, and was recorded by Tracy Byrd for MCA Records. The song won an ASCAP Award for being among the most performed country songs of 1994.
magazine reviewed the song favorably, saying that the song is "chock full of hilarious white trash-isms" and calls it Byrd's best single so far.
Byron Hill
Byron Hill , is an American songwriter from Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Working professionally in Nashville, TN for more than thirty years, his songs have been recorded by over 650 Country and Pop artists.-Music career:...
and Wayne Tester, and was recorded by Tracy Byrd for MCA Records. The song won an ASCAP Award for being among the most performed country songs of 1994.
Critical reception
Larry Flick, of BillboardBillboard (magazine)
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magazine reviewed the song favorably, saying that the song is "chock full of hilarious white trash-isms" and calls it Byrd's best single so far.
Chart positions
| Chart (1994) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks | 4 |
| U.S. Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 | 15 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 4 |