Country Comes to Town
{{Infobox song
| name = Country Comes to Town
| cover = Toby Keith - Country Comes to Town single.png
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Toby Keith
| album = How Do You Like Me Now?!
| B-side = When Love Fades
| released = May 15, 2000
| recorded = 1999
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = Country
| length = 3:38
| label = DreamWorks Nashville
| writer = Toby Keith
| producer = James Stroud
Toby Keith
| prev_title = How Do You Like Me Now?!
| prev_year = 1999
| next_title = You Shouldn't Kiss Me Like This
| next_year = 2000
}}
"Country Comes to Town" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Toby Keith. It was released in May 2000 as the third single from his album How Do You Like Me Now?!. It peaked at number 4 in the United States, and number 3 in Canada.
Content
It is an up-tempo song that's firmly rooted in the Muscle Shoals sound. The song discusses how once the sun goes down, "country comes to town".
Music video
The music video was filmed in Chicago, Illinois, and was directed by Keary Asmussen, and premiered on CMT on May 18, 2000. It features Keith singing at the famous House of Blues.
Chart positions
"Country Comes to Town" debuted at number 60 on the Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart for the week of May 27, 2000. It reached the Top 5 on the Billboard Country Charts in September 2000, peaking at #4."Hospitalization Prevents Country Star Chris Ledoux from Performing at State Fair. PR Newswire 17-AUG-00
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!align="left"|Chart (2000) !align="center"|Peak |
| {{singlechart|Canadacountry|3|chartid=7088|publishdate=October 2, 2000|accessdate=July 8, 2013}} |
| {{singlechart|Billboardhot100|54|artist=Toby Keith}} |
| {{singlechart|Billboardcountrysongs|4|artist=Toby Keith}} |
=Year-end charts=
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| scope="col"|Chart (2000)
!scope="col"|Position |
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| US Country Songs (Billboard){{Cite web | url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2000/hot-country-songs| title=Best of 2000: Country Songs | work=Billboard | publisher=Prometheus Global Media |year=2000 | accessdate=August 15, 2012}}
| align="center" | 32 |
References
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{{Toby Keith 2000s singles}}
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Category:Songs written by Toby Keith
Category:Song recordings produced by James Stroud
Category:DreamWorks Records singles
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