When Boy Meets Girl
| "When Boy Meets Girl" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Terri Clark | ||||
| from the album Terri Clark | ||||
| B-side | "Flowers After the Fact"[1] | |||
| Released | October 31, 1995 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 3:01 | |||
| Label | Mercury | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Terri Clark Tom Shapiro Chris Waters | |||
| Producer(s) | Keith Stegall Chris Waters | |||
| Terri Clark singles chronology | ||||
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"When Boy Meets Girl" is a song co-written and recorded by Canadian country music artist Terri Clark. It was released in October 1995 as the second single from her album Terri Clark. The song reached #3 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in February 1996[2] and #3 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[3] It was written by Clark, Tom Shapiro and Chris Waters.
Content[edit]
The song is about the changes brought about in a young man's life "when boy meets girl."
Critical reception[edit]
Deborah Evans Price, of Billboard magazine reviewed the song favorably, saying that Clark's "gutsy twang and the sharp production prowess of Keith Stegall and Chris Waters makes this a solid follow-up and another potential smash for Clark."[4]
Music video[edit]
The music video was directed by Michael Merriman and premiered in October 1995.
Chart performance[edit]
"When Boy Meets Girl" debuted at number 75 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of October 28, 1995.
| Chart (1995–1996) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[5] | 3 |
| US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[6] | 22 |
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[7] | 3 |
Year-end charts[edit]
| Chart (1996) | Position |
|---|---|
| Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[8] | 29 |
| US Country Songs (Billboard)[9] | 65 |
References[edit]
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. pp. 95–96. ISBN 978-0-89820-177-2.
- ^ RPM Country Tracks
- ^ Terri Clark Chart History
- ^ Billboard, October 28, 1995
- ^ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 2875." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. February 5, 1996. Retrieved July 20, 2013.
- ^ "Terri Clark Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard.
- ^ "Terri Clark Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1996". RPM. December 16, 1996. Retrieved July 20, 2013.
- ^ "Best of 1996: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1996. Retrieved July 20, 2013.
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