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Measure of a Man (Jack Ingram song)

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and premiered in May 31, 2007. It starts with Ingram finishing a call in a phone booth, before driving off in his vintage car. Eventually the car breaks down and he calls a mechanic (played by his own father) and he comes to help him with the car. He hands his dad a picture of his family, scared of
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what his father's reaction will be. The father accepts, and emotionally the two embrace. Ingram is also seen performing the song with his band under an overpass (the same one his car breaks down under). The video makes use of multi-screening in certain scenes (mainly the band performance).
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gave the song an A− grade, calling it a "well-written story" and saying "it sounds like something that actually might have happened in real life."
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Index


Single
Jack Ingram
This Is It
Genre
Country
Label
Big Machine
Songwriter(s)
Radney Foster
Gordie Sampson
Producer(s)
Jeremy Stover
Jack Ingram
Lips of an Angel
Maybe She'll Get Lonely
Radney Foster
Gordie Sampson
country music
Jack Ingram
This Is It
Shaun Silva
Billboard
Hot Country Songs
Hot Country Songs
Billboard
Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles
Billboard
"Jack Ingram, "Measure of a Man""
"CMT : Videos : Jack Ingram : Measure of a Man"

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