Romeo (Dolly Parton song)
"Romeo" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Dolly Parton. The song featured fellow country music artists Mary Chapin Carpenter, Pam Tillis, Billy Ray Cyrus, Kathy Mattea, and Tanya Tucker. It was released in January 1993 as the first single from the album Slow Dancing with the Moon. The song reached number 27 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. The song was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Country Collaboration with Vocals.
"Romeo" | ||||
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Single by Dolly Parton and Friends | ||||
from the album Slow Dancing with the Moon | ||||
Released | January 25, 1993 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 3:34 | |||
Label | Columbia/TriStar Music | |||
Songwriter(s) | Dolly Parton | |||
Producer(s) | Steve Buckingham, Dolly Parton | |||
Dolly Parton singles chronology | ||||
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Mary Chapin Carpenter singles chronology | ||||
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Pam Tillis singles chronology | ||||
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Billy Ray Cyrus singles chronology | ||||
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Kathy Mattea singles chronology | ||||
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Tanya Tucker singles chronology | ||||
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Content
People described the song as featuring Cyrus "as a growling male sex object who is subjected to leering catcalls by Dolly and sidekicks...This equal-opportunity misbehavior is the most memorable thing about 'Romeo.'"[1]
Chart performance
Chart (1993) | Peak position |
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US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] | 27 |
US Billboard Hot 100[3] | 50 |
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References
- "Picks and Pans Review: Slow Dancing with the Moon". People. April 12, 1993. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
- "Dolly Parton Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- "Dolly Parton Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
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