Stand Beside Me

"Stand Beside Me" is a song written by Stephen Allen Davis, and recorded by American country music singer Jo Dee Messina. It was released in October 1998 as the third single from her album I'm Alright. The song spent three weeks at the top of the Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) chart,^[1] making Messina the first female artist to score three multi-week Number One singles from one album.

Music video

The music video was directed by Jim Shea and premiered in October 1998.

Chart performance

"Stand Beside Me" debuted at number 71 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of October 10, 1998.

Chart (1998–1999)	Peak position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)^[2]	1
US Billboard Hot 100^[3]	34
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)^[4]	1

Year-end charts

Chart (1999)	Position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)^[5]	39
US Country Songs (Billboard)^[6]	7

References

↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 229.
↑ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 7479." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. February 8, 1999. Retrieved July 7, 2013.
↑ "Jo Dee Messina – Chart history" Billboard Hot 100 for Jo Dee Messina.
↑ "Jo Dee Messina – Chart history" Billboard Hot Country Songs for Jo Dee Messina.
↑ "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1999". RPM. December 13, 1999. Retrieved July 7, 2013.
↑ "Best of 1999: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1999. Retrieved August 25, 2012.

Preceded by "Wrong Again" by Martina McBride	Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks number-one single January 30-February 13, 1999	Succeeded by "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing" by Mark Chesnutt
Preceded by "Right on the Money" by Alan Jackson	RPM Country Tracks number-one single February 8, 1999	Succeeded by "Unbelievable" by Diamond Rio

Jo Dee Messina singles

Jo Dee Messina	"Heads Carolina, Tails California" "You're Not in Kansas Anymore" "Do You Wanna Make Something of It?" "He'd Never Seen Julie Cry"

I'm Alright	"Bye, Bye" "I'm Alright" "Stand Beside Me" "Lesson in Leavin'" "Because You Love Me"

Burn	"That's the Way" "Burn" "Downtime" "Bring On the Rain" (w/ Tim McGraw) "Dare to Dream"

Greatest Hits	"Was That My Life" "I Wish"

Delicious Surprise	"My Give a Damn's Busted" "Delicious Surprise (I Believe It)" "Not Going Down" "It's Too Late to Worry"

Unmistakable Trilogy	"Biker Chick" "I'm Done" "Shine" "That's God"

Me	"Peace Sign" "A Woman's Rant" "He's Messed Up"

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