Clint Black – The Shoes You’re Wearing
Clint Black – The Shoes You’re Wearing (1998)
Directed by: Clint Black Brent Hedgecock
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Clint Black’s “The Shoes You’re Wearing” is a reflective country ballad that explores themes of personal integrity and the idea that one’s character is defined by actions rather than appearances. Released on April 13, 1998, as the fourth single from his album “Nothin’ but the Taillights,” the song showcases Black’s songwriting prowess, co-written with Hayden Nicholas. The accompanying music video, co-directed by Clint Black and Brent Hedgecock, features concert footage interspersed with imagery of various individuals, emphasizing the song’s message about the importance of inner values over outward appearances.