| "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 | |||
| Format | CD Single, 7" | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 4:29 | |||
| Label | Arista Nashville | |||
| Writer(s) | Neil Thrasher Michael Dulaney |
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| Producer | Mike Clute Diamond Rio |
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"Sweet Summer" is the title of a song written by Neil Thrasher and Michael Dulaney and recorded by American country music group Diamond Rio. It was released in May 2001 as the third single from their 2001 album, One More Day. It peaked at #18 in the United States and it also peaked at #4 on the U.S. Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100.
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In the song, the narrator recollects previous memories from the summertime. He paints a portrait of the joys of summer by talking about different summer items from an ice cream man to backyard barbecues.
Deborah 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]
"Sweet Summer" debuted at #55 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the chart week of May 12, 2001.
| Chart (2001) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks | 18 |
| U.S. Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 | 4 |
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