Released February 27, 2006 Genre Country Label RCA Nashville | Format CD single Length 2:52 | |
Writer(s) Jake Owen
Casey Beathard
Kendal Marvel | ||
"Yee Haw" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Jake Owen. It was released in February 2006 as the lead-off single from his album Startin' with Me. It reached a peak of #16 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts, and #83 on the Billboard Hot 100. Owen wrote this song with Casey Beathard and Kendal Marvel.
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Content
The song is an up-tempo party anthem in which Owen highlights the various events at a party in a bar.
Critical reception
Allmusic described the song as "try[ing] so desperately hard to establish Owen's image as a bad-ass hellraiser that [it] finally become[s] comical".
Music video
The music video was directed by Wes Edwards and premiered in early 2006.
Chart performance
"Yee Haw" debuted at number 60 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs for the week of March 11, 2006.