Little Red Rodeo
| "Little Red Rodeo" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Collin Raye | ||||
| from the album The Best of Collin Raye: Direct Hits | ||||
| Released | December 19, 1997 | |||
| Format | CD Single | |||
| Recorded | 1997 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 3:23 | |||
| Label | Epic | |||
| Writer(s) |
Charlie Black Phil Vassar Rory Michael Bourke | |||
| Producer(s) |
Collin Raye Billy Joe Walker, Jr. Paul Worley | |||
| Collin Raye singles chronology | ||||
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"Little Red Rodeo" is a song written by Phil Vassar, Charlie Black and Rory Michael Bourke, and recorded by American country music artist Collin Raye. It was released in December 1997 as the third and final single from his CD The Best of Collin Raye: Direct Hits. The song was a Top 5 hit on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.
Content
The narrator is chasing after his lover, and describing the vehicle she's driving, a candy apple red Isuzu Rodeo with Texas license plates.
Chart performance
The song debuted at number 46 on the Hot Country Songs chart dated December 20, 1997. It charted for 22 weeks on that chart, and reached a peak of number 3 on the chart dated March 14, 1998.[1]
| Chart (1997–1998) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[2] | 1 |
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] | 3 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (1998) | Position |
|---|---|
| Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[4] | 15 |
| US Country Songs (Billboard)[5] | 21 |
Other versions
- Phil Vassar, who co-wrote the song, later recorded it on his 2006 CD, Greatest Hits, Vol. 1.
References
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.
- ↑ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 3501." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. March 30, 1998. Retrieved July 14, 2013.
- ↑ "Collin Raye – Chart history" Billboard Hot Country Songs for Collin Raye.
- ↑ "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1998". RPM. December 14, 1998. Retrieved July 14, 2013.
- ↑ "Best of 1998: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1998. Retrieved July 14, 2013.
External links
| Preceded by "Nothin' but the Taillights" by Clint Black |
RPM Country Tracks number-one single March 30, 1998 |
Succeeded by "Perfect Love" by Trisha Yearwood |
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