I Don't Remember Me (Before You)

"I Don't Remember Me (Before You)"
Single by Brothers Osborne
from the album Port Saint Joe
Released	October 8, 2018 (2018-10-08)
Genre	Country
Length	3:12
Label	EMI Nashville
Songwriter(s)	T.J. Osborne John Osborne Shane McAnally Matt Dragstrem
Producer(s)	Jay Joyce
Brothers Osborne singles chronology
"Shoot Me Straight" (2018) "I Don't Remember Me (Before You)" (2018) "All Night" (2020)

"I Don't Remember Me (Before You)" is a song recorded by American country music duo Brothers Osborne. It is the second single from their second studio album Port Saint Joe. The duo's members, T.J. Osborne and John Osborne, wrote the song with Shane McAnally and Matt Dragstrem.

Content

Duo members T.J. Osborne and John Osborne wrote the song with Shane McAnally and Matt Dragstrem. As with the rest of the corresponding album, Jay Joyce was the producer of the track.[1] Billy Dukes of Taste of Country describes the song as "slow vulnerable ballad finds the two burly brothers offering their hearts to a lover." He also thought that by being a ballad, the song put a greater focus on T.J. Osborne's lead vocals than the duo's previous works.[2]

Music video

The song's music video debuted on February 14, 2019. Directed by Wes Edwards and Ryan Silver, it features a bull rider who is recovering from substance abuse.[3]

Chart performance

Chart (2018-2019)	Peak position
US Country Airplay (Billboard)[4]	31
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[5]	40

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[6]	Gold	500,000^‡
^‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

1. Port Saint Joe (Media notes). Brothers Osborne. EMI. 2018. B0028000-02.
2. Billy Dukes (October 31, 2018). "Brothers Osborne release tender ballad 'I Don't Remember Me (Before You)' to radio [Listen]". Taste of Country. Retrieved February 26, 2021.
3. Joseph Hudak (February 14, 2019). "Brothers Osborne Depict Pain, Addiction in 'I Don't Remember Me' Video". Rolling Stone. Retrieved February 26, 2021.
4. "Brothers Osborne Chart History (Country Airplay)". Billboard.
5. "Brothers Osborne Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
6. "American single certifications – Brothers Osborne – I Don't Remember Me (Before You)". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved October 25, 2021.