Joe Diffie Pickup ManWatch at the source

Pickup Man is a humorous and upbeat country track by Joe Diffie, released on October 17, 1994, as the second single from his album *Third Rock from the Sun*. Written by Howard Perdew and Kerry Kurt Phillips, the song became Diffie's longest-lasting number-one hit, spending four weeks atop the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart between December 1994 and January 1995. The accompanying music video, directed by Deaton Flanigen, features Diffie driving various pickup trucks through a rural town, interacting with townspeople, and showcasing the charm of being a "pickup man."