"Bobbie Ann Mason" is the title of a song written by Mark D. Sanders

Mark D. Sanders

Mark Daniel Sanders is an American Country Music songwriter. He has written 14 No. 1 hits, 50 singles, and over 200 cuts, including the famous Lee Ann Womack single “I Hope You Dance,” co-written with Tia Sillers.-Early life:...

 and recorded by American Country music artist Rick Trevino

Rick Trevino

Ricardo Treviño, Jr. , known professionally as Rick Trevino, is a Mexican American country music artist. Signed to Columbia Records in 1993, Trevino began his career that year with the release of his debut single, "Just Enough Rope", the first mainstream country music single to feature separate...

. It was released in May 1995 and was the second single from the album Looking for the Light

Looking for the Light

Looking for the Light is the title of an album released in 1995 by country music artist Rick Trevino. Although its second single "Bobbie Ann Mason" was a Top Ten hit on the Hot Country Singles & Tracks charts in 1995, neither of the album's other singles — "Save This One for Me" or the title track...

. The song reached #6 on the Billboard

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Hot Country Singles & Tracks

Hot Country Songs

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 chart and at #6 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart..

Content

The song is an uptempo, in which the narrator discusses his high school crush, Bobbie Ann Mason.

Critical reception

Deborah Evans Price, of Billboard

Billboard (magazine)

Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...

magazine reviewed the song unfavorably saying that the song is "slick, safe and not very exciting at all."

Chart performance

"Bobbie Ann Mason" debuted at number 68 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of May 6, 1995.

Chart (1995)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks	6
Canadian RPM Country Tracks	6