"Be You" is a song recorded by Canadian country music group High Valley for their fourth studio album, County Line (2014). It was written by group member Brad Rempel with longtime collaborator Ben Stennis and the record's producer, Seth Mosley. "Be You" was released to Canadian country radio March 10, 2016 as the album's sixth and final single.[1] The song also serves as the duo's final release on Open Road Recordings.[2] It became the group's sixth consecutive top-10 single on the Canada Country chart.

"Be You"
Single by High Valley
from the album County Line
ReleasedMarch 10, 2016 (2016-03-10)
GenreCountry
Length3:08
LabelOpen Road
Songwriter(s)
  • Seth Mosley
  • Brad Rempel
  • Ben Stennis
Producer(s)Seth Mosley
High Valley singles chronology
"Make You Mine"
(2016)
"Be You"
(2016)
"Every Week's Got a Friday"
(2016)

Critical reception

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In a review of County Line, Markso Papadatos of Digital Journal called the song a "beautiful ballad."[3] "Be You" ranked at number 48 on Alberta radio station CJOK-FM's list of "The Top 93 Songs of 2016."[4]

Chart performance

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"Be You" debuted at number 42 on the Canada Country chart dated April 2, 2016.[5] It reached a peak position of 10 on the chart dated May 28, 2016.[5] This made it the group's sixth consecutive top-10 single, encompassing all of their releases from County Line.[6] However, "Be You" was the first single off the album to not enter the Canadian Hot 100.

Track listing

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Digital download[7]

  1. "Be You" – 3:08

Charts

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Chart (2016) Peak
position
Canada Country (Billboard)[6] 10

Release history

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Country Date Format Label Ref.
Canada March 10, 2016 Country radio Open Road [1]
April 1, 2016 Digital download [7]

References

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  1. ^ a b Basler, Brandon (March 10, 2016). "(Boz) Farm Fresh Song from High Valley…". CKRM. Harvard Broadcasting. Retrieved May 23, 2017.
  2. ^ "High Valley | Album Discography". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved May 23, 2017.
  3. ^ Papadatos, Markos (October 13, 2014). "Review: High Valley shines on new album 'County Line'". Digital Journal. Retrieved May 23, 2017.
  4. ^ Jones, Mike (December 30, 2016). "****THE TOP 93 SONGS of 2016****". CJOK-FM. Rogers Media. Retrieved May 23, 2017.
  5. ^ a b "Chart history for "Be You" on Canada Country". Billboard. Retrieved May 23, 2017.[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ a b "High Valley Chart History (Canada Country)". Billboard. Retrieved May 23, 2017.
  7. ^ a b "Be You - High Valley | Release Info". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved May 23, 2017.
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