Passenger Seat (SHeDAISY song)
Encyclopedia
"Passenger Seat" is the title of a song recorded by American
country
group SHeDAISY
. It served as the lead-off single for the group's third studio album Sweet Right Here
. The song was written by SHeDAISY member Kristyn Osborn, with Connie Harrington.
The title of the album, Sweet Right Here, was derived from lyrics in the chorus.
was released for the song, and was the first to be directed by Kristin Barlowe. The video begins with the members of SHeDAISY riding through the countryside in a Volkswagen
van. They pull over when they see a man sitting on the side of the road, and Kassidy gets out to greet him. The man gets in the van with them and they continue down the road, being joined by a group of bikers, who begin to follow them. Kristyn gets out of the van to greet one of the bikers, and gets on the back his bike and begins to flirt with the guy. The van and bikers pull over at an old broken down freak show
. The two girls continue to flirt with their guys and also perform on a stage, surrounded by performers, before pulling away in their van.
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Country music
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group SHeDAISY
SHeDAISY
SHeDAISY is an American country music group founded in the late 1980s by sisters Kristyn Robyn Osborn , Kelsi Marie Osborn , and Kassidy Lorraine Osborn from Magna, Utah...
. It served as the lead-off single for the group's third studio album Sweet Right Here
Sweet Right Here
Sweet Right Here is the third studio album of country music trio SHeDAISY. It was released on June 8, 2004. It peaked at #16 on the Billboard 200 chart and at #2 on the Country Albums Chart on June 26, 2004 This album has received Gold certification by the RIAA for shipment of over 500,000...
. The song was written by SHeDAISY member Kristyn Osborn, with Connie Harrington.
Content
"Passenger Seat" is a moderate up-tempo, driven primarily by acoustic guitar. The narrator describes the feelings of being in love, and makes reference to life being sweeter in the "passenger seat".The title of the album, Sweet Right Here, was derived from lyrics in the chorus.
Music video
A music videoMusic video
A music video or song video is a short film integrating a song and imagery, produced for promotional or artistic purposes. Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a marketing device intended to promote the sale of music recordings...
was released for the song, and was the first to be directed by Kristin Barlowe. The video begins with the members of SHeDAISY riding through the countryside in a Volkswagen
Volkswagen
Volkswagen is a German automobile manufacturer and is the original and biggest-selling marque of the Volkswagen Group, which now also owns the Audi, Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini, SEAT, and Škoda marques and the truck manufacturer Scania.Volkswagen means "people's car" in German, where it is...
van. They pull over when they see a man sitting on the side of the road, and Kassidy gets out to greet him. The man gets in the van with them and they continue down the road, being joined by a group of bikers, who begin to follow them. Kristyn gets out of the van to greet one of the bikers, and gets on the back his bike and begins to flirt with the guy. The van and bikers pull over at an old broken down freak show
Freak show
A freak show is an exhibition of biological rarities, referred to as "freaks of nature". Typical features would be physically unusual humans, such as those uncommonly large or small, those with both male and female secondary sexual characteristics, people with other extraordinary diseases and...
. The two girls continue to flirt with their guys and also perform on a stage, surrounded by performers, before pulling away in their van.
Chart performance
"Passenger Seat" debuted at #44 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of February 7, 2004. The song spent 20 weeks on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart, reaching a peak of #12 in June 2004.| Chart (2004) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks | 12 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 66 |