| "What About Now" | ||||
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| Single by Lonestar | ||||
| from the album Lonely Grill | ||||
| B-side | "Smile" | |||
| Released | April 17, 2000 | |||
| Format | CD Single, 7" 45 RPM | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 3:32 | |||
| Label | BNA 60212 | |||
| Writer(s) | Ron Harbin, Aaron Barker, Anthony L. Smith | |||
| Producer | Dann Huff | |||
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"What About Now" is the title of a song recorded by American country music group Lonestar. It was released in April 2000 as the fourth single from their 1999 album, Lonely Grill, it spent four weeks at the top of the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) chart. It was written by Ron Harbin, Aaron Barker, and Anthony L. Smith.[1]
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Deborah Evans Price, of Billboard magazine reviewed the song favorably, saying that what makes the single work is McDonald's "endearing style, made so apparent with the mega success of 'Amazed'." She says that McDonald "projects a sincerity that propels the lyrical content nicely" and that the "crisp production" highlights the playing.[2]
| Chart (2000) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks | 1 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 30 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
| End of year chart (2000) | Position |
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| U.S. Billboard Hot 100[3] | 90 |
| Preceded by "I Hope You Dance" by Lee Ann Womack |
Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks number-one single August 12-September 2, 2000 |
Succeeded by "It Must Be Love" by Alan Jackson |
| Preceded by "Some Things Never Change" by Tim McGraw |
RPM Country Tracks number-one single July 24-August 14, 2000 |
Succeeded by "That's the Way" by Jo Dee Messina |
| Preceded by "That's the Way" by Jo Dee Messina |
RPM Country Tracks number-one single September 18, 2000 |
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