Six-Pack Summer
"Six-Pack Summer" | ||||
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Single by Phil Vassar | ||||
from the album Phil Vassar | ||||
B-side | "Carlene" | |||
Released | June 4, 2001 | |||
Recorded | 1999 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 3:39 | |||
Label | Arista Nashville | |||
Songwriter(s) | Charlie Black Phil Vassar Tommy Rocco | |||
Producer(s) | Phil Vassar, Byron Gallimore | |||
Phil Vassar singles chronology | ||||
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"Six-Pack Summer" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Phil Vassar. It was released in June 2001 as the fourth single from his album Phil Vassar. It peaked at number 9 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks and at number 56 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. The song was written by Vassar, Tommy Rocco and Charlie Black.
Content
[edit]The song paints a vivid picture of summer joys such as barbecuing, suntanning and partying.
Critical reception
[edit]Deborah Evans Price, of Billboard magazine reviewed the song favorably, calling it "one of those tunes that will want to make you reach for a six-pack of your favorite beverage and just kick back with the sun on your face." Also the song boasts a melody "as breezy as a day at the beach."[1]
Music video
[edit]The music video was directed by Glen Rose, and features Vassar on his touring. It premiered on CMT on June 26, 2001.
Chart positions
[edit]It peaked at number 9 on the Hot Country Songs chart on September 15, 2001 and number 56 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart on September 22, 2001.
Chart (2001) | Peak position |
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US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] | 9 |
US Billboard Hot 100[3] | 56 |
Year-end charts
[edit]Chart (2001) | Position |
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US Country Songs (Billboard)[4] | 52 |
References
[edit]- ^ Billboard, June 9, 2001
- ^ "Phil Vassar Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "Phil Vassar Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
- ^ "Best of 2001: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2001. Retrieved August 14, 2012.