"My Wish" | ||||
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Single by Rascal Flatts | ||||
from the album Me and My Gang | ||||
Released | August 28, 2006 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 4:08(Album Version) 3:55 (Hot Mix) | |||
Label | Lyric Street | |||
Songwriter(s) | Jeffrey Steele Steve Robson | |||
Producer(s) | Dann Huff Rascal Flatts [1] | |||
Rascal Flatts singles chronology | ||||
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"My Wish" is a song written by Jeffrey Steele and Steve Robson, and recorded by American country music group Rascal Flatts. It was released in August 2006 as the third single from their album Me and My Gang . It reached number one on the U.S. country charts in December 2006 and also peaked at number 28 on the Billboard Hot 100, making it one of their popular crossover singles. It peaked at number 13 on the Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks and at number 49 on the Billboard Pop 100. As of May 2016, the song has sold 2.927 million in the US. [2] In August 2016, a re-recorded version of the song was released to celebrate the song's 10 year anniversary.
In 2007, the song was remixed and released on the Target bonus disc of Still Feels Good, then was later released alongside a remix of "What Hurts The Most" on a two-song EP entitled, The Hot Mixes,. [3] and was on their compilation album, Twenty Years of Rascal Flatts: The Greatest Hits in 2020.
In 2016, the song was re-recorded as a "10th Anniversary" release of the song. [4]
From Me and My Gang liner notes. [5]
Strings conducted by David Campbell.
Chart (2006–2007) | Peak position |
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Canada Country ( Billboard ) [6] | 1 |
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [7] | 1 |
US Billboard Hot 100 [8] | 28 |
US Billboard Pop 100 | 49 |
US Adult Contemporary ( Billboard ) [9] | 13 |
Chart (2006) | Position |
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US Country Songs ( Billboard ) [10] | 50 |
Chart (2007) | Position |
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US Country Songs ( Billboard ) [11] | 41 |
US Adult Contemporary ( Billboard ) [12] | 29 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA) [13] | Platinum | 1,000,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
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