"Same Boat"
Single by Zac Brown Band
from the album The Comeback
ReleasedJune 11, 2021 (2021-06-11)
StudioSouthern Ground
GenreCountry
Length3:10
LabelBBR
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Zac Brown
  • Ben Simonetti
Zac Brown Band singles chronology
"The Man Who Loves You the Most"
(2020) 		"Same Boat"
(2021) 		"Out in the Middle"
(2022)
Music video
"Same Boat" on YouTube

"Same Boat" is a song recorded by American country music group Zac Brown Band. It was released on June 11, 2021,[1] and released to country radio on June 14, 2021. The song was co-written by Jonathan Singleton, Ben Simonetti and Zac Brown, and produced by Brown and Simonetti.[2] It is the lead single from their seventh studio album The Comeback. This is the band's first number one single on Country Airplay since "Beautiful Drug" in 2016, and their fourteenth overall. In September 2022, the band re-released The Comeback with a bonus remix of the song featuring guest vocals from Jimmy Buffett.

Background

Lead vocalist Brown said in a statement: "'Same Boat' is about how we all go through the same things, all together. It is a chance to be able to remind people to be positive, be good to each other and show empathy. You don't know what it's like to walk around in someone else's shoes. We're all human beings. Let's spread some love around and show kindness to each other."[3]

Music video

The music video was released on August 6, 2021, and was directed by Spidey Smith. It was filmed in Moore Haven, Florida, and showcases individuals from all walks of life.[4]

Charts

References

  1. ^ Gibbs, Audrey (June 11, 2021). "Zac Brown Band Releases New Uplifting Single "Same Boat"". American Songwriter. Retrieved August 14, 2021.
  2. ^ Freeman, Jon (June 11, 2021). "Zac Brown Band Plead for Coexistence in New Song 'Same Boat'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved August 14, 2021.
  3. ^ Collins, Robyn (June 11, 2021). "Zac Brown Band Set Sail Back to Their Roots in 'Same Boat' [Listen]". Taste of Country. Retrieved August 14, 2021.
  4. ^ Iahn, Buddy (August 7, 2021). "Zac Brown Band releases 'Same Boat' video". The Music Universe. Retrieved August 14, 2021.
  5. ^ "Country Hot 50: Issue 1369". The Music Network. Retrieved November 26, 2021.
  6. ^ "Zac Brown Band Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved October 26, 2021.
  7. ^ "Zac Brown Band Chart History (Canada Country)". Billboard. Retrieved October 5, 2021.
  8. ^ "Zac Brown Band Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved November 9, 2021.
  9. ^ "Zac Brown Band Chart History (Country Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved November 30, 2021.
  10. ^ "Zac Brown Band Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
  11. ^ "Country Airplay Songs – Year-End 2021". Billboard. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
  12. ^ "Hot Country Songs – Year-End 2021". Billboard. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
  13. ^ "Hot Country Songs – Year-End 2022". Billboard. Retrieved December 1, 2022.
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