Sammy Kershaw – Anywhere but Here
Sammy Kershaw – Anywhere but Here (1992)
Mary M. Matthews Jeff Smith
Sammy Kershaw’s “Anywhere but Here,” released on September 28, 1992, is a country song that narrates the yearning for escape from a mundane life to seek new experiences. Written by Buddy Cannon, Bob DiPiero, and John Scott Sherrill, this track is part of Kershaw’s debut album, Don’t Go Near the Water. The song achieved significant success, reaching number 10 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and number 17 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart. Its music video, directed by Mary M. Matthews and Jeff Smith, features NASCAR driver Mark Martin, bridging the realms of country music and auto racing.
