"What the Cowgirls Do" | ||||
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Single by Vince Gill | ||||
from the album When Love Finds You | ||||
B-side | "Go Rest High on That Mountain" | |||
Released | July 4, 1994 | |||
Recorded | 1993 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 3:03 | |||
Label | MCA | |||
Songwriter(s) | Vince Gill, Reed Nielsen | |||
Producer(s) | Tony Brown | |||
Vince Gill singles chronology | ||||
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"What the Cowgirls Do" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Vince Gill. It was released in July 1994 as the second single from the album When Love Finds You . The song reached number 2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. [1] It was written by Gill and Reed Nielsen.
Deborah Evans Price, of Billboard magazine reviewed the song favorably saying that it contains an "effortless groove and Gill's snappy Telecaster licks." [2]
The music video was directed by John Lloyd Miller and premiered in July 1994. It featured appearances by Calvert DeForest, Little Jimmy Dickens and Rodney Crowell.
Compiled from the liner notes. [3]
"What the Cowgirls Do" debuted at number 71 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of July 9, 1994.
Chart (1994) | Peak position |
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Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [4] | 1 |
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [5] | 2 |
Chart (1994) | Position |
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Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [6] | 6 |
US Country Songs ( Billboard ) [7] | 8 |
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