Party for Two
"Party for Two" is a song recorded by Canadian country singer-songwriter Shania Twain. It was released as the lead single from her first Greatest Hits compilation on September 7, 2004. The song was written by Twain and her then-husband and producer Robert John "Mutt" Lange, with the latter producing the song. "Party for Two" was recorded as both a pop mix with pop rock band Sugar Ray lead singer Mark McGrath and a country version with country musician Billy Currington. The country version with Currington was released to country radio, while the pop mix with McGrath was released to pop audiences.
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Single cover for the pop version. The maxi single uses the same artwork, but with a red background. | ||||
| Single by Shania Twain featuring Billy Currington or Mark McGrath | ||||
| from the album Greatest Hits | ||||
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| Released | September 7, 2004 | |||
| Recorded | 2004 | |||
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| Label | Mercury Nashville | |||
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| Producer(s) | Robert John "Mutt" Lange | |||
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"Party for Two" was a commercial success for Twain, becoming her sixteenth and final top ten hit on the Hot Country Songs chart and peaking at number seven. Internationally the song cracked the top ten in six countries. In addition to the original pop and country mixes, the song would be remixed for club play, becoming one of her most remixed singles. In 2005, "Party for Two" was certified Gold by the RIAA for selling over 100,000 digital downloads, making it Twain's first single to be downloaded that many times.
Twain performed the song at the 2004 Bambi Awards and the 2004 CMA Awards, along with performing the song on Good Morning America, GMTV, and Wetten, dass..?. Twain performed "Party for Two" on tour for the first time on her 2015 Rock This Country Tour. She has since performed the song on her Now Tour and Queen of Me Tour, as well as the Let's Go! residency.