That's Why I'm Here (song)
"That's Why I'm Here" | ||||
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Single by Kenny Chesney | ||||
from the album I Will Stand | ||||
B-side | "A Chance" | |||
Released | March 1, 1998 | |||
Format | CD single, 7" 45 RPM | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 4:01 | |||
Label | BNA 65399 | |||
Writer(s) | Mark Alan Springer Shaye Smith |
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Producer(s) | Buddy Cannon Norro Wilson |
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Kenny Chesney singles chronology | ||||
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"That's Why I'm Here" is a song written by Mark Alan Springer and Shaye Smith, and recorded by American country music artist Kenny Chesney. It was released in March 1998 as the third single from his album I Will Stand. The song is Chesney's sixth Top Ten country hit, reaching a peak of number 2 on the Billboard country charts.[1]
Content
Chesney told Billboard magazine that the song was his favorite on the album. "The thing that is so cool about this song is that it's about an alcoholic that's struggling to get better, but it has a happy ending and there's a lot of hope in this song."[2]
Music video
The music video was directed by Martin Kahan and premiered in December 1997.
Chart positions
Chart (1998) | Peak position |
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Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[3] | 9 |
US Billboard Hot 100[4] | 79 |
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[5] | 2 |
Year-end charts
Chart (1998) | Position |
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Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[6] | 94 |
US Country Songs (Billboard)[7] | 20 |
References
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- ↑ Billboard, June 14, 1997, Page 28.
- ↑ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 3637." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. July 27, 1998. Retrieved July 14, 2013.
- ↑ "Kenny Chesney – Chart history" Billboard Hot 100 for Kenny Chesney.
- ↑ "Kenny Chesney – Chart history" Billboard Hot Country Songs for Kenny Chesney.
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- 1998 singles
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- Kenny Chesney songs
- Song recordings produced by Norro Wilson
- Song recordings produced by Buddy Cannon
- Songs written by Mark Alan Springer
- Songs written by Shaye Smith
- BNA Records singles
- 1990s country song stubs