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{{Infobox Single
{{Infobox song
| Name = Watch the Wind Blow By
| name = Watch the Wind Blow By
| Cover = Timmcgraw358938.jpg
| cover = Timmcgraw358938.jpg
| Artist = [[Tim McGraw]]
| alt =
| type = single
| from Album = [[Tim McGraw and the Dancehall Doctors]]
| Released = October 27, 2003
| artist = [[Tim McGraw]]
| Format =
| album = [[Tim McGraw and the Dancehall Doctors]]
| Recorded =
| released = October 27, 2003
| Genre = [[Country music]]
| format =
| Length = 4:36
| recorded = 2002
| studio =
| Label = [[Curb Records|Curb]]
| venue =
| Writer = [[Anders Osborne]]<br>Dylan Altman
| Producer = [[Byron Gallimore]]<br>Tim McGraw<br>Darran Smith
| genre = [[Country music|Country]]
| Certification =
| length = 4:36
| Last single = "[[Real Good Man]]"<BR>(2003)
| label = [[Curb Records|Curb]]
| writer = {{flatlist|
| This single = "'''Watch the Wind Blow By'''"<BR>(2003)
* [[Anders Osborne]]
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| Next single = "[[Live Like You Were Dying (song)|Live Like You Were Dying]]"<BR>(2004)
* Dylan Altman
}}
}}
| producer = {{flatlist|
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"'''Watch the Wind Blow By'''" is a song written by [[Anders Osborne]] and Dylan Altman and recorded by [[United States|American]] [[country music]] [[singer]] [[Tim McGraw]]. It was released in October 2003 as the fourth and final single from McGraw's 2002 album, [[Tim McGraw and the Dancehall Doctors]]. The song reached the top of the ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' [[Hot Country Songs|Hot Country Singles & Tracks]] chart on March 20, 2004. It also peaked at #32 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100.<ref name="whitburn">{{cite book|last=Whitburn|first=Joel|title=Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008|publisher=Record Research, Inc|date=2008|isbn=0-89820-177-2}}</ref>
* [[Byron Gallimore]]
* Tim McGraw
* Darran Smith
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}}
| prev_title = [[Real Good Man]]
| prev_year = 2003
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| next_title = [[Live Like You Were Dying (song)|Live Like You Were Dying]]
| next_year = 2004
}}
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"'''Watch the Wind Blow By'''" is a song written by [[Anders Osborne]] and Dylan Altman, and recorded by American [[country music]] singer [[Tim McGraw]]. It was released in October 2003 as the fifth and final single from McGraw's 2002 album ''[[Tim McGraw and the Dancehall Doctors]]''. The song reached number one on the US ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now [[Hot Country Songs]]) for the week of March 20, 2004. It also peaked at number 32 on the [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]].<ref name="whitburn">{{cite book|last=Whitburn|first=Joel|title=Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008|publisher=Record Research, Inc|date=2008|isbn=978-0-89820-177-2}}</ref>


==Content==
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"Watch the Wind Blow By" debuted at number 48 on the U.S. ''Billboard'' Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the chart week of November 1, 2003.
"Watch the Wind Blow By" debuted at number 48 on the U.S. ''Billboard'' Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the chart week of November 1, 2003.
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===Year-end charts===
===Year-end charts===
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| US [[Hot Country Songs|Country Songs]] (''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'')<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.billboard.com/#/charts-year-end/hot-country-songs?year=2004| title=Best of 2004: Country Songs | work=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] | publisher=[[Prometheus Global Media]] | date=2004| accessdate=July 11, 2012}}</ref>
| US [[Hot Country Songs|Country Songs]] (''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'')<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2004/hot-country-songs| title=Best of 2004: Country Songs | work=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] | publisher=[[Prometheus Global Media]] | date=2004| access-date=July 11, 2012}}</ref>
| align="center" | 9
| align="center" | 9
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==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
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{{succession box
| before = "[[American Soldier (song)|American Soldier]]"<BR>by [[Toby Keith]]
| title = ''Billboard'' [[Hot Country Songs|Hot Country Singles & Tracks]]<br />[[List of number-one country hits of 2004 (U.S.)|number-one single]]
| years = March 20-March 27, 2004
| after = "[[When the Sun Goes Down (Kenny Chesney song)|When the Sun Goes Down]]"<BR>by [[Kenny Chesney]] and [[Uncle Kracker]]
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{{Tim McGraw singles}}
{{Tim McGraw singles}}

[[Category:2003 singles]]
[[Category:2003 singles]]
[[Category:Tim McGraw songs]]
[[Category:Tim McGraw songs]]
[[Category:Billboard Hot Country Songs number-one singles]]
[[Category:Song recordings produced by Byron Gallimore]]
[[Category:Songs produced by Byron Gallimore]]
[[Category:Song recordings produced by Tim McGraw]]
[[Category:Curb Records singles]]
[[Category:Curb Records singles]]
[[Category:2002 songs]]



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Latest revision as of 06:34, 2 June 2022

"Watch the Wind Blow By"
Single by Tim McGraw
from the album Tim McGraw and the Dancehall Doctors
ReleasedOctober 27, 2003
Recorded2002
GenreCountry
Length4:36
LabelCurb
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Tim McGraw singles chronology
"Real Good Man"
(2003) 		"Watch the Wind Blow By"
(2003) 		"Live Like You Were Dying"
(2004)

"Watch the Wind Blow By" is a song written by Anders Osborne and Dylan Altman, and recorded by American country music singer Tim McGraw. It was released in October 2003 as the fifth and final single from McGraw's 2002 album Tim McGraw and the Dancehall Doctors. The song reached number one on the US Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) for the week of March 20, 2004. It also peaked at number 32 on the Billboard Hot 100.[1]

Content

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The narrator states that all he wants to do is relax with his lover and "watch the wind blow by."

Chart positions

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"Watch the Wind Blow By" debuted at number 48 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the chart week of November 1, 2003.

Chart (2003–2004) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] 1
US Billboard Hot 100[3] 32

Year-end charts

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Chart (2004) Position
US Country Songs (Billboard)[4] 9

References

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  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. ISBN 978-0-89820-177-2.
  2. ^ "Tim McGraw Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  3. ^ "Tim McGraw Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  4. ^ "Best of 2004: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2004. Retrieved July 11, 2012.


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