I'm Gonna Take That Mountain
"I'm Gonna Take That Mountain" | ||||
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Single by Reba | ||||
from the album Room to Breathe | ||||
Released | August 25, 2003 | |||
Recorded | 2003 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 3:25 | |||
Label | MCA Nashville | |||
Songwriter(s) | Jerry Salley, Melissa Peirce | |||
Producer(s) | Buddy Cannon, Reba McEntire, Norro Wilson | |||
Reba singles chronology | ||||
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"I'm Gonna Take That Mountain" is a song by American
The song reached number 14 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.[1] The song's co-writer, Jerry Salley, won the SESAC Songwriter Award in 2003.
Music video
The video for this song was directed by Nancy Bardawil, and was filmed in a rural area of Gatlinburg, TN.[citation needed] The video features McEntire performing the song against a mountain backdrop, and rodeo performers showing off rope and horse tricks. She is also seen singing and dancing on a wood dance floor with a cactus prop, accompanied by four dancers.
The video debuted on Country Music Television on October 25, 2003.[2] The music video was the third-most played video on CMT for three consecutive weeks.
Chart performance
"I'm Gonna Take That Mountain" debuted on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart (then known as "Hot Country Singles & Tracks") the week of August 30, 2003, at number 55. The song rose to its peak position of number 14 on November 1, 2003.
Charts
Chart (2003) | Peak position |
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US | 3 |
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[4] | 14 |
Release history
Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
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United States | August 25, 2003 | Country radio | MCA Nashville
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References
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 227.
- ^ Billboard, October 25, 2003. p. 86
- ^ "Reba McEntire Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard.
- ^ "Reba McEntire Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "Going for Adds - Country" (PDF). Radio & Records. August 22, 2003. p. 28.