I Do (Paul Brandt song) explained

I Do
Cover:I Do single Brandt.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Paul Brandt
Album:Calm Before the Storm
Released:July 9, 1996[1]
Recorded:1995–1996
Genre:Country
Length:3:39
Label:Reprise
Producer:Josh Leo
Prev Title:My Heart Has a History
Prev Year:1996
Next Title:I Meant to Do That
Next Year:1996

"I Do", also known as Robin's Song, is a song written and recorded by Canadian country music artist Paul Brandt. It was released in July 1996 as the second single from his debut album Calm Before the Storm. The song reached number 2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and number 1 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart. It is his most successful song to date and his highest-charting song in the United States.

Content

Although many claim it was written for his wife Robin (hence why it is also called Robin's Song), his wife's name is Liz and Brandt has stated he wrote the song for his friend's wedding. https://www.facebook.com/PaulBrandtOfficial/photos/a.433274855635/10156711864880636/?type=3

Chart performance

"I Do" spent two weeks at number one on the Canadian country charts beginning the week of August 26, 1996.

Year-end charts

Chart (1996)Position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[2] 4
US Country Songs (Billboard)[3] 59

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Archived copy . 2012-07-02 . 2012-01-19 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120119094032/http://www.cmt.com/artists/az/brandt_paul/102640/album.jhtml . dead .
  2. Web site: RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1996. RPM. December 16, 1996. July 20, 2013.
  3. Best of 1996: Country Songs . . . 1996. July 20, 2013.