Better Get to Livin'

"Better Get to Livin'"
Single by Dolly Parton
from the album Backwoods Barbie
ReleasedAugust 28, 2007
GenreCountry pop
Length3:33
LabelDolly
Songwriter(s)
  • Dolly Parton
  • Kent Wells
Producer(s)
  • Dolly Parton
  • Kent Wells
Dolly Parton singles chronology
"Travelin' Thru"
(2006)
"Better Get to Livin'"
(2007)
"Jesus & Gravity"
(2008)
Music video
"Better Get to Livin'" on YouTube

"Better Get to Livin'" is a song by American singer-songwriter Dolly Parton. It was released on August 28, 2007, exclusively to the iTunes Store as the first release by Parton's own record label, Dolly Records.[1][2] The song was subsequently sent to country radio on September 28 as the first single from Parton's 2008 album, Backwoods Barbie. An upbeat country pop song,[3] its lyrics deal with keeping a positive attitude and overcoming negative emotions. The song garnered positive reviews from critics and reached number 48 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. The music video featuring Parton and Amy Sedaris premiered November 26.

  1. ^ Waddell, Ray (2007-08-01). "Parton Launching Own Label With Country Album". Billboard.com. Retrieved 2008-06-06.
  2. ^ "Dolly Parton releases new single". Country Standard Time. 2007-08-28. Retrieved 2008-06-06.
  3. ^ "Dolly Parton hungry for hits with new album 'Backwoods Barbie'". International Herald Tribune. 2008-03-22. Archived from the original on 2008-03-24.

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