Little Red Rodeo

"Little Red Rodeo"
Single by Collin Raye
from the album The Best of Collin Raye: Direct Hits
Released December 19, 1997
Format CD Single
Recorded 1997
Genre Country
Length 3:23
Label Epic
Writer(s) Charlie Black
Phil Vassar
Rory Michael Bourke
Producer(s) Collin Raye
Billy Joe Walker, Jr.
Paul Worley
Collin Raye singles chronology
"What the Heart Wants"
(1997)
"Little Red Rodeo"
(1997)
"I Can Still Feel You"
(1998)

"Little Red Rodeo" is a song written by Phil Vassar, Charlie Black and Rory Michael Bourke, and recorded by American country music artist Collin Raye. It was released in December 1997 as the third and final single from his CD The Best of Collin Raye: Direct Hits. The song was a Top 5 hit on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.

Content

The narrator is chasing after his lover, and describing the vehicle she's driving, a red Isuzu Rodeo. .

Chart performance

The song debuted at number 46 on the Hot Country Songs chart dated December 20, 1997. It charted for 22 weeks on that chart, and reached a peak of number 3 on the chart dated March 14, 1998.[1]

Chart (1997–1998) Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[2] 1
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] 3

Year-end charts

Chart (1998) Position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[4] 15
US Country Songs (Billboard)[5] 21

Other versions

References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.
  2. "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 3501." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. March 30, 1998. Retrieved July 14, 2013.
  3. "Collin Raye Album & Song Chart History" Billboard Hot Country Songs for Collin Raye.
  4. "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1998". RPM. December 14, 1998. Retrieved July 14, 2013.
  5. "Best of 1998: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1998. Retrieved July 14, 2013.

External links

Preceded by
"Nothin' but the Taillights"
by Clint Black
RPM Country Tracks
number-one single

March 30, 1998
Succeeded by
"Perfect Love"
by Trisha Yearwood