My Wish
| "My Wish" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Single by Rascal Flatts | ||||
| from the album Me and My Gang | ||||
| Released | August 28, 2006 | |||
| Format | Digital download, CD | |||
| Genre |
Country Country pop | |||
| Length |
4:08 (Album Version) 3:55 (Hot Mix) | |||
| Label | Lyric Street | |||
| Writer(s) |
Jeffrey Steele Steve Robson | |||
| Producer(s) | Dann Huff | |||
| Rascal Flatts singles chronology | ||||
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"My Wish" is the title of a song written by Jeffrey Steele and Steve Robson, and recorded by American country music group Rascal Flatts. It was released in August 2006 as the third single from their album Me and My Gang. It reached number one on the U.S. country charts in December 2006 and also peaked at #28 on the Billboard Hot 100, making it one of their popular crossover singles. It peaked at #13 on the Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks and at #49 on the Billboard Pop 100. As of the chart dated March 19, 2011, the song has sold 1.741 million in the US.[1]
Remix version
In 2008, this song and "What Hurts The Most" was remixed and released on a two-song EP entitled, The Hot Mixes.[2]
In popular culture
"My Wish" is also the theme song for the segment in ESPN's SportsCenter with the same name on which the Make-a-Wish Foundation teams up with athletes to make children's dreams come true. The song was featured on the 2010 movie Letters to God.
Cover version
In 2013, Contemporary Christian artist The Katinas covered the song on their album Love Chapter.
Charts
| Chart (2006-2007) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[ 1] | 1 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[ 1] | 28 |
| US Billboard Pop 100 | 49 |
| US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[ 1] | 13 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (2006) | Position |
|---|---|
| US Country Songs (Billboard)[3] | 50 |
| Chart (2007) | Position |
|---|---|
| US Country Songs (Billboard)[4] | 41 |
References
- ↑ http://content.usatoday.com/communities/idolchatter/post/2011/03/jennifer-lopez-chris-medina-see-big-download-gains/1
- ↑ AOL Music profile for "The Hot Mixes"
- ↑ "Best of 2006: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2006. Retrieved July 11, 2012.
- ↑ "Best of 2007: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2007. Retrieved July 11, 2012.
External links
| Preceded by "Before He Cheats" by Carrie Underwood |
Billboard Hot Country Songs number-one single December 16, 2006 |
Succeeded by "Want To" by Sugarland |
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