| "Bye, Bye" | ||||||||
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| Single by Jo Dee Messina | ||||||||
| from the album I'm Alright | ||||||||
| B-side | "I'm Alright" | |||||||
| Released | January 5, 1998 | |||||||
| Format | CD single | |||||||
| Genre | Country | |||||||
| Length | 3:19 | |||||||
| Label | Curb | |||||||
| Writer(s) | Rory Michael Bourke, Phil Vassar | |||||||
| Producer | Byron Gallimore Tim McGraw |
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| Certification | Gold (RIAA) | |||||||
| Jo Dee Messina singles chronology | ||||||||
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"Bye, Bye" is the title of a song written by Rory Michael Bourke and Phil Vassar, and recorded by American country music singer Jo Dee Messina. It was released in January 1998 as the first single released from her 1998 album I'm Alright, and her first number-one single on both the U.S.[1] and Canadian country charts, spending two weeks at number one on the former. "Bye, Bye" was certified Gold by the RIAA on September 4, 1998, alongside "I'm Alright."
Phil Vassar, who co-wrote the song, included his own rendition on his 2006 album, Greatest Hits, Vol. 1. Pop singer Taylor Horn covered it in 2002 for her debut album , taylor-made.
The music video was directed by Jon Small and premiered in early 1998.
"Bye, Bye" debuted at number 59 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of January 17, 1998.
| Chart (1998) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks | 1 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 43 |
| Canadian RPM Country Singles | 1 |
| Preceded by "Perfect Love" by Trisha Yearwood |
Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks number-one single April 18-April 25, 1998 |
Succeeded by "You're Still the One" by Shania Twain |
| Preceded by "This Kiss" by Faith Hill |
RPM Country Tracks number-one single May 4, 1998 |
Succeeded by "Two Piña Coladas" by Garth Brooks |
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