"I Like It, I Love It" | ||||
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Single by Tim McGraw | ||||
from the album All I Want | ||||
Released | July 31, 1995 | |||
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Length | 3:24 | |||
Label | Curb | |||
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Tim McGraw singles chronology | ||||
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"I Like It, I Love It" is a song written by Jeb Stuart Anderson, Steve Dukes, and Mark Hall, and recorded by American country music artist Tim McGraw. It was released in July 1995 as the first single from his album All I Want . The song is McGraw's ninth single overall, and it became his third number-one single on the Hot Country Songs chart. It was recorded at FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama. [1]
The music video for "I Like It, I Love It" premiered on CMT on August 4, 1995. The video was directed and produced by Sherman Halsey. It features McGraw on tour, and uses computer animation.
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A version of the song was made for the NHL's Nashville Predators for use with the team's goal song, in a medley along with "Gold on the Ceiling" by the Black Keys.[ citation needed ]. This version of the song replaces the line "Don't know what it is about that little girl's lovin'" with "Don't know what it is about the Predators scorin'".
"I Like It, I Love It" debuted at number 50 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart for the week of August 12, 1995, eventually reaching the number one spot. [2]
Chart (1995) | Peak position |
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Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [3] | 1 |
US Billboard Hot 100 [4] | 25 |
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [5] | 1 |
Chart (1995) | Position |
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Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [6] | 7 |
US Country Songs ( Billboard ) [7] | 3 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA) [8] | 2× Platinum | 2,000,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
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