"Sweet Summer" is a song written by Neil Thrasher and Michael Dulaney, and recorded by American country musicgroup Diamond Rio. It was released in May 2001 as the third single from the album One More Day. It peaked at No. 18 in the United States and it also peaked at No. 4 on the U.S. Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100.
| "Sweet Summer" | ||||
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| Single by Diamond Rio | ||||
| from the album One More Day | ||||
| B-side | "I'm Already Gone" | |||
| Released | May 7, 2001 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 4:29 | |||
| Label | Arista Nashville | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Neil Thrasher Michael Dulaney | |||
| Producer(s) | Mike Clute Diamond Rio | |||
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Content
editThe song paints the joys of summer with different summer items from an ice cream man to backyard barbecues.
Critical reception
editDeborah Evans Price, of Billboard magazine reviewed the song favorably calling it "the perfect summertime hit." Price also went on to say that Diamond Rio delivers the song in a "sweet, whimsical tone."[1]
Chart performance
edit"Sweet Summer" debuted at number 55 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the chart week of May 12, 2001.
| Chart (2001) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] | 18 |
| US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[3] | 4 |
References
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