Tracy Byrd’s Country Dance Craze “Watermelon Crawl”
“Watermelon Crawl” is a country song performed by Tracy Byrd. It was released in 1994 as the third single from his album “No Ordinary Man.” The song was written by Buddy Brock and Zack Turner.
The lyrics of “Watermelon Crawl” describe a popular dance move called the watermelon crawl, a playful and rhythmic dance that involves mimicking the movements of crawling on the ground. The song paints a vivid picture of a summer party where people gather to enjoy music, dancing, and, of course, the watermelon crawl.
Tracy Byrd’s energetic delivery, along with the catchy and fun nature of the song, contributed to its success. “Watermelon Crawl” became a hit on the country charts, reaching the top of the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart in 1994.
The song is often celebrated for its lively and danceable quality, becoming a favorite at country dance halls and events. “Watermelon Crawl” remains one of Tracy Byrd’s signature songs and a memorable entry in the country music dance genre.