Write This Down (song) explained

Write This Down
Type:single
Artist:George Strait
Album:Always Never the Same
B-Side:4 Minus 3 Equals Zero
Released:March 18, 1999
Genre:Country
Length:3:39
Label:MCA Nashville 72095
Producer:Tony Brown
George Strait[1]
Prev Title:Meanwhile
Prev Year:1999
Next Title:What Do You Say to That
Next Year:1999

"Write This Down" is a song written by Dana Hunt Black and Kent Robbins and recorded by American country music singer George Strait. It was released in March 1999 as the second single from Strait's album Always Never the Same. It was Strait's 35th number one single on the US Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) chart. It also reached number 27 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming one of his most successful crossover singles to date.

Music video

The music video was directed by Deaton Flanigen, Bill Young, and Jack Hattingh. It is a live video, filmed at his concert at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida and premiered in mid-1999.

Chart positions

Peak positions

"Write This Down" debuted at number 57 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of March 13, 1999.

Year-end charts

Chart (1999)Position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[2] 7
US Billboard Hot 100[3] 98
US Country Songs (Billboard)[4] 2

Notes and References

  1. Always Never the Same . George Strait . 1999 . CD booklet . MCA Records Nashville . MCAD-70050.
  2. Web site: RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1999. RPM. December 13, 1999. July 7, 2013.
  3. Web site: Billboard Top 100 - 1999. 2010-08-28.
  4. Web site: Best of 1999: Country Songs . . . 1999. August 25, 2012.