I Do (Cherish You)
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"I Do" is a song written by Keith Stegall
Keith Stegall
Robert Keith Stegall is an American country music recording artist and record producer. Active since 1980, Stegall has recorded two-major label studio albums: 1985's Keith Stegall and 1996's Passages...

 and Dan Hill
Dan Hill
Daniel Grafton "Dan" Hill IV is a Canadian pop singer and songwriter. He had two major hits with his songs, "Sometimes When We Touch" and "Can't We Try," a duet with Vonda Shepard.-Early life and career:...

. It was first released in 1998 by country music
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...

 artist Mark Wills
Mark Wills
Daryl Mark Williams is an American country music artist, best known professionally as Mark Wills. Signed to Mercury Records between 1996 and 2003, he released five studio albums for the label — Mark Wills, Wish You Were Here, Permanently, Loving Every Minute and And the Crowd Goes Wild — as well...

. The first single from his second album Wish You Were Here, it became his third top ten hit on the Billboard
Billboard (magazine)
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Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs
Hot Country Songs
Hot Country Songs is a chart published weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States.This 60-position chart lists the most popular country music songs, calculated weekly mostly by airplay and occasionally commercial sales...

) charts that year.

98 Degrees version

In 1999, 98 Degrees
98 Degrees
98 Degrees is an American adult contemporary boy band consisting of four vocalists: brothers Nick and Drew Lachey, Justin Jeffre, and Jeff Timmons. The group was formed by Timmons in Los Angeles, California....

 released the song as the fourth and final single from their second album, 98 Degrees and Rising
98 Degrees and Rising
-Holland Edition:-Singles:*True to Your Heart – July 21, 1998*Because of You – September 15, 1998*Hardest Thing – June 8, 1999*I Do  – July 24, 1999-Chart positions:...

. Their version peaked at #13 on the Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Hot 100
The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday...

. It was also included on the soundtrack for the 1999 romantic film Notting Hill
Notting Hill (film)
Notting Hill is a 1999 British romantic comedy film set in Notting Hill, London, released on 21 May 1999. The screenplay was by Richard Curtis, who had written Four Weddings and a Funeral. It was produced by Duncan Kenworthy and directed by Roger Michell...

.

Music video

Mark Wills' music video, directed by Peter Zavadil
Peter Zavadil
Peter Zavadil is a music video director who works primarily in the field of country music. He has directed many music videos since the late 1990s.-Music videos directed:109 music videos are currently listed here.-References:...

 and shown in black-and-white, features Wills inside a train station. The video ends with his love coming in the doors, and he gives her an engagement ring. The music video for the 98 Degrees version features the members of the band separately dating a woman played by Ali Landry
Ali Landry
Ali Germaine Landry is a former Miss USA , model and actress. She is perhaps best known as the Doritos Girl from her 1998 Super Bowl commercial, and for her portrayal of Rita Lefleur on the UPN sitcom Eve. In 1998, she was named by People magazine as one of 50 most beautiful people in the world.-...

. At the end of the video, she marries a man played by Dustin Diamond
Dustin Diamond
Dustin Neil Diamond is an American actor, musician, director, and stand-up comedian best known for his role as Samuel "Screech" Powers in the television shows Saved by the Bell, Good Morning, Miss Bliss, Saved by the Bell: The College Years and Saved by the Bell: The New Class.-Career:Diamond's...

, much to the chagrin of the four band members.

Track listings

  • "I Do (Cherish You)" (album version) – 3:43
  • "I Do (Cherish You)" (Love to Infinity Radio Mix) – 3:27


Germany Maxi-CD
  1. "I Do (Cherish You)" (radio edit) – 3:45
  2. "I Do (Cherish You)" (Love to Infinity Radio Mix) – 3:31
  3. "I Do (Cherish You)" (Love to Infinity Master Mix) – 5:35
  4. "Because of You" (Hex Hector Dance Mix) – 3:04

Mark Wills

Chart (1998) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks 2
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 72
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 3

Peak positions

Chart (1999–2000) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 13
U.S. Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks 4

End of year charts

End of year chart (1999) Position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 68
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