Come on Over (Jessica Simpson song)
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| Single by Jessica Simpson | |||||
| Released | May 2008 | ||||
| Format | CD single/digital download | ||||
| Genre | Country pop | ||||
| Length | 2:57 | ||||
| Label | Columbia Nashville | ||||
| Writer(s) | Rachel Proctor Victoria Banks Jessica Simpson |
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| Producer | Brett James | ||||
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"Come on Over" is the first single from Jessica Simpson's debut country album "Sippin' on History", her fifth album overall, due in September.[1] "Come on Over" was released to country radio on May 27, 2008 and will serve as her debut single for Columbia Nashville. The song has already received 229 spins on country radio stations in the U.S.[2] The single will be digitally released in July 2008 along with an album due in September.
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[edit] Song Information
"Come on Over" was co-written by country music singer-songwriter Rachel Proctor, Victoria Banks, and Simpson herself. This is the first single from Simpson's move into the country genre. The single itself talks about Simpson's love does not need to impress her with their appearance and to just 'come on over':
- "Baseball cap and torn-up jeans
- A pair of flip-flops on your feet
- Just come on over"
[edit] Music Video
Simpson confirmed that a video will be made for the single during the end of June. Information on what the video will contain or be about is unknown. It is also rumoured that Simpson's boyfriend Tony Romo will make an appearance in the video.
[edit] Critical Reception
Critical reaction was mixed, with general music critics generally giving the song more positive reviews. While AllAccess.com said that the song "is our favorite single of the year", the country music blog The 9513 called the song "straightforward proto-pop," and "an exhibition in the worst that music of any genre has to offer."[3]
[edit] Chart Performance
After only a few days of being digitally sent to the country format, "Come on Over" became the most-added song to country radio for the week of June 6, 2008, debuting at #41 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts, breaking a record held by Miranda Lambert ("Me and Charlie Talking") and Brad Cotter ("I Meant To") for highest-debuting first single by a solo artist; both artists debuted at #42.[4]
[edit] Charts
| Chart (2008) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs | 41 |
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