Oh Happy Day (Glen Campbell album)

Summary

Oh Happy Day is the seventeenth album by American singer/guitarist Glen Campbell, released in 1970 (see 1970 in music).

Oh Happy Day
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 1970 (1970-04)
Recorded1970
StudioCapitol (Hollywood)
GenreGospel
LabelCapitol
ProducerAl De Lory
Glen Campbell chronology
Try a Little Kindness
(1970)
Oh Happy Day
(1970)
Norwood
(1970)

The record entered Billboard's Album charts May 1970, reaching a peak position of #38 and remaining on the chart for nineteen weeks.[1]

Track listing edit

Side 1:

  1. "Someone Above" (Andrew Sandersier, James L. Faragher) – 3:20
  2. "Oh Happy Day" (Edwin Hawkins) – 3:38
  3. "I Believe" (Ervin Drake, Irvin Graham, Jimmy Shirl, Al Stillman) – 2:47
  4. "He's Got the Whole World in His Hands" (Traditional, arranged by Marty Paich) – 2:33
  5. "You'll Never Walk Alone" (Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II) – 2:49

Side 2:

  1. "One Pair of Hands" (Mike Curtis, Barbarita Campbell) – 2:28
  2. "He" (Jack Richards, Richard Mullan) – 2:52
  3. "People Get Ready" (Curtis Mayfield) – 1:58
  4. "Angels in the Sky" (Dick Glasser) – 2:45
  5. "Daddy Sang Bass" (Carl Perkins) – 2:12

Personnel edit

Production edit

  • Producer – Al De Lory
  • Arranged by Al De Lory, Dennis McCarthy, Marty Paich
  • Engineers – Joe Polito, Pete Abbott
  • Photography – Ed Simpson/Capitol Photo Studio

Charts edit

AlbumBillboard (United States)

Chart Entry date Peak position No. of weeks
Billboard Country Albums May 16, 1970 16 20
Billboard 200 1970 38 ?

SinglesBillboard (United States)

Year Single Hot Country Singles Hot 100 Easy Listening
1970 "Oh Happy Day" 25 40 7

References edit

  1. ^ The Billboard Albums, 6th edn. Joel Whitburn. 2006. Record Research Inc. p. 167. ISBN 0-89820-166-7.