Everywhere I Go (Phil Vassar song)

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"Everywhere I Go"
Single by Phil Vassar
from the album Traveling Circus
ReleasedSeptember 8, 2009
Genre Country
Length4:17
Label Universal South
Songwriter(s) Phil Vassar, Jeffrey Steele
Producer(s) Phil Vassar
Phil Vassar singles chronology
"Bobbi with an I"
(2009)
"Everywhere I Go"
(2009)
"Let's Get Together"
(2011)

"Everywhere I Go" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Phil Vassar. It was released in September 2009 as the second single from the album Traveling Circus . The song reached #36 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. [1] The song was written by Vassar and Jeffrey Steele.

Phil Vassar American country music artist

Phillip George Vassar Jr. is an American country music artist. Vassar made his debut on the country music scene in the late 1990s, co-writing singles for several country artists, including Tim McGraw, Jo Dee Messina, Collin Raye, and Alan Jackson. In 1999, he was named by American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP) as Country Songwriter of the Year.

<i>Traveling Circus</i> 2009 studio album by Phil Vassar

Traveling Circus is the fifth studio album by American country music singer Phil Vassar. It was released on December 15, 2009 as his second album for the Universal South Records label. The album contains the singles "Bobbi with an I" and "Everywhere I Go," both of which have charted on the U.S. country singles charts. Vassar produced the album on his own, and wrote or co-wrote every song on it as well.

<i>Billboard</i> (magazine) American music magazine

Billboard is an American entertainment media brand owned by the Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group, a division of Eldridge Industries. It publishes pieces involving news, video, opinion, reviews, events, and style, and is also known for its music charts, including the Hot 100 and Billboard 200, tracking the most popular songs and albums in different genres. It also hosts events, owns a publishing firm, and operates several TV shows.

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Critical reception

Sam Gazdziak from Engine 145 gave "Everywhere I Go" a thumbs-down, saying that it "sounds so familiar and commonplace that it’s pretty much impossible to stand out in a crowded radio playlist," [2] while Bobby Peacock of Roughstock considered it similar in sound to Vassar's first album and said that it had an "interesting" structure. [3]


Chart performance

Chart (2009)Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [4] 36

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References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2013). Hot Country Songs: 1944-2012, Eighth edition. Record Research. p. 351.
  2. Sam Gazdziak (2009-08-21). "Phil Vassar — "Everywhere I Go"". Engine 145. Archived from the original on 2014-12-18. Retrieved 2009-12-02.
  3. Bobby Peacock (2009-09-01). "Phil Vassar — "Everywhere I Go"". Roughstock. Archived from the original on 2010-08-10. Retrieved 2009-12-02.
  4. "Phil Vassar Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.