Hell Yeah (Montgomery Gentry song)

"Hell Yeah" is a song written by Jeffrey Steele and Craig Wiseman, and recorded by American country music duo Montgomery Gentry. It was released in July 2003 as the third and final single from their album My Town. It peaked at number 4 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and at number 45 on the Hot 100.

Content

The narrator recounts the lives of two people, a male of "the Haggard generation" and a female of "the Me Generation", who both like to party and want to go back to when "life was good and love was easy."

Music video

The music video was directed by Trey Fanjoy and premiered in late 2003.

Chart positions

"Hell Yeah" debuted at number 59 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs for the week of July 26, 2003.

Chart (2003)	Peak position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)^[1]	4
US Billboard Hot 100^[2]	45

Year-end charts

Chart (2003)	Position
US Country Songs (Billboard)^[3]	57

Parodies

American parody artist Cledus T. Judd released a parody of "Hell Yeah" titled "Hell No" on his 2004 album Bipolar and Proud.

References

↑ "Montgomery Gentry – Chart history" Billboard Hot Country Songs for Montgomery Gentry.
↑ "Montgomery Gentry – Chart history" Billboard Hot 100 for Montgomery Gentry.
↑ "Best of 2003: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2003. Retrieved July 13, 2012.

External links

Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics

Montgomery Gentry

Eddie Montgomery Troy Gentry

Studio albums	Tattoos & Scars Carrying On My Town You Do Your Thing Some People Change Back When I Knew It All Rebels on the Run Folks Like Us

Compilation albums	Something to Be Proud Of: The Best of 1999–2005 For Our Heroes Playlist: The Very Best of Montgomery Gentry

Notable singles	"Hillbilly Shoes" "Lonely and Gone" "Daddy Won't Sell the Farm" "Self Made Man" "She Couldn't Change Me" "Cold One Comin' On" "My Town" "Speed" "Hell Yeah" "If You Ever Stop Loving Me" "You Do Your Thing" "Gone" "Something to Be Proud Of" "She Don't Tell Me To" "Some People Change" "Lucky Man" "What Do Ya Think About That" "Back When I Knew It All" "Roll with Me" "One in Every Crowd" "Long Line of Losers" "Where I Come From"

Guest singles	"The Truth About Men" (with Tracy Byrd, Blake Shelton and Andy Griggs)

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