And the Crowd Goes Wild (song)

"And the Crowd Goes Wild"
Single by Mark Wills
from the album And the Crowd Goes Wild
Released September 20, 2003
Format CD Single
Genre Country
Length 4:00
Label Mercury
Writer(s) Craig Wiseman, Jeffrey Steele
Producer(s) Chris Lindsey, Mark Wills
Mark Wills singles chronology
"When You Think of Me"
(2003)
"And the Crowd Goes Wild"
(2003)
"That's a Woman"
(2004)

"And the Crowd Goes Wild" is a song recorded by American country music singer Mark Wills. It was released in September 2003 as the first single and title track from his album of the same name. The song reached #29 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[1] The song was written by Jeffrey Steele and Craig Wiseman.

Content

It is moderate up-tempo song with country rock influences, that tells the story of typical low-down junkies and wannabes, such as a NASCAR junkie, and a honky-tonk singer, and how they soon "shine like a superstar." The song's bridge features sports commentary by George Plaster.

Music Video

The music video opens with Wills as a newscaster, then later performing for an audience. The video was directed by Peter Zavadil.

Chart Performance

Chart (2003) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] 29

References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2013). Hot Country Songs: 1944-2012, Eighth edition. Record Research. p. 376.
  2. "Mark Wills – Chart history" Billboard Hot Country Songs for Mark Wills.


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