It fell out and re-entered at number 71 on the Jchart. 2 It was released in December 1996 as the fourth single from Brooks & Dunn's. Dunn and James, who played guitar in Brooks & Dunn's backing band at the time, wrote the song while on tour in Canada. 'I Am That Man' debuted at number 73 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart for the week of April 27, 1996. 'A Man This Lonely' is a song written by Ronnie Dunn and Tommy Lee James, and recorded by American country music duo Brooks & Dunn. Many fans have misheard the title in the chorus as 'I am Batman'. The song peaked at number 2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.ĭeborah Evans Price, of Billboard magazine reviewed the song favorably, calling it 'an earnest song of love and devotion that is marked by Ronnie Dunn's tender lead vocals.' She goes on to say that the 'production is gentle and understated, allowing Dunn to wrap his voice around the lyric and deliver a poignant interpretation.' Misheard lyric It was released in June 1996 as the second single released from their album Borderline. Hard Workin’ Man cemented Brooks & Dunn’s standing as country superstars by achieving the perfect synthesis of old-school honky-tonk and roadhouse-rocking modern country. 'I Am That Man' is a song written by Terry McBride and Monty Powell, and recorded by American country music duo Brooks & Dunn.

1996 single by Brooks & Dunn 'I Am That Man'