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"It's Hard to be Humble" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Mac Davis from his LP, Hard To Be Humble. It became an international hit in the spring of 1980. A version by T.R. Dallas became a Top 20 hit in Ireland during the fall of the year. The song was covered by Rolf Harris in 1980 and Willie Nelson in 2019.
His first success for the company in 1980 was the novelty song "It's Hard to Be Humble", a light-hearted look at how popularity and good looks could go to one's head. The song became his first Country music top 10 and a rare top 30 hit in the UK.
Mac Davis was an American country pop artist. His discography consists of 19 studio albums and 38 singles.Thirty of those singles charted on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart between 1970 and 1986. [1]
Later that year his cover version of Mac Davis' "It's Hard to Be Humble" reached number 6 in the Irish charts. He continued to tour Ireland and the UK in the 1980s and 1990s, releasing further singles and an album. His career was interrupted in 1990 after he was diagnosed with diabetes. [1]
Mac Davis - lead vocals, acoustic guitar, harmonica; Ken Ball, Travis Wammack - guitar Leo LeBlanc - steel guitar; Jerry Bridges - bass guitar; Tim Henson - keyboards, tambourine
Mac Davis (all tracks) – electric guitar, acoustic guitar, steel guitar, hambone, spoons, wobble board, beatboxing, harmonica, vocals Ken Bell (all tracks) – acoustic guitar
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Humble" is the only rap song in 2017 to sell over 1,000,000 digital copies and it is certified 10× platinum in the United States. [ 23 ] The song also peaked at number one in New Zealand, number two in Australia (where it was later voted into first place in the Triple J Hottest 100, 2017 ) and Canada, and reached the top 10 in Ireland and the UK.