Английская Википедия:Honey Come Back (song)
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox song "Honey Come Back" is a song written by Jimmy Webb, and recorded by the American country music artist Glen Campbell. It would become a major hit for him.
Glen Campbell version
It was released in January 1970 as the second single from his album Try a Little Kindness. The song peaked at number 2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart.[1] It also reached number 1 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada.[2]
A video was produced for the song, featuring Campbell sitting by a fireplace composing a letter – presumably of his thoughts and feelings for his girlfriend, who has left him. The video has aired on Great American Country.
Chart performance
- Weekly charts
Chart (1970) | Peak position |
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Australian Go-Set [3] | 6 |
Australia (Kent Music Report)[4] | 7 |
Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
Canadian RPM Top Singles | 6 |
Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary | 3 |
Euro Hit 50 | 13 |
Irish Singles Chart | 2 |
South African Singles Chart | 16 |
UK Singles Chart | 4 |
US Billboard Easy Listening | 4 |
US Cash Box Top 100[5] | 11 |
- Year-end charts
Chart (1970) | Rank |
---|---|
UK Singles Chart | 15 |
Australia (KMR)[6] | 64 |
U.S. Cashbox Top 100 | 83 |
The Peddlers version
In 1970 The Peddlers version became a hit in New Zealand.
Background
Following on from their success in New Zealand with Backed with "Girlie", The Peddlers released their take on "Honey Come Back".[7] Backed with "Where Have All the Flowers Gone?", it was released on a single, CBS BA 461288 in New Zealand in 1970.[8][9] The song appears on the New Zealand issued compilation, The Very Best of the Peddlers, released on CBS SBP 473951.[10][11]
Chart
The song spent four weeks in the New Zealand chart in July, peaking at no. 8 on week two.[12]
Chart (1970) | Peak position |
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New Zealand (Listener)[13] | 8 |
Later years
The song was not included on the How Cool Is Cool ... The Complete CBS Recordings CD compilation. However the compilation did include two previously unreleased songs, "Say No More" and "Some of This Some of That".[14]
Versions by other artists
Шаблон:Sources The song was first recorded in 1965 by singer Dorsey Burnette during his stint at Motown's country subsidiary Mel-o-dy. It was not issued at the time and only resurfaced in 2006, when it appeared on the compilation The Complete Motown Recordings 1964–1965. The first released version was by the Motown singer Chuck Jackson, whose single reached number 43 on the R&B charts in 1969. In December 1969, Don Ho also released it as a single.
Campbell's 1970 single was one of many recordings of the song that year – there were versions by:
- Johnny Mathis (on the album Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head)
- Patti Page (on the album Honey Come Back)
- David Rogers (on the album A World Called You)
- Ray Conniff and The Singers (on the album Bridge Over Troubled Water)
- Roy Drusky (on the album I'll Make Amends)
- Lynn Anderson (on the album Stay There 'Til I Get There)
- Bill Anderson (on his album Love is a Sometimes Thing)
- Jimmy Ruffin (on his album The Groove Governor; it also appeared as a B-side on a 1971 single)
- Junior Walker & the All-Stars (on their album A Gassssssssss!)
- Sandler & Young on their album, also entitled Honey Come Back)
- Peggy Sue (on her album All American Husband).
- LeBrón Brothers (on their album Salsa y Control with the song title of "Regresa a mí") .
References
Шаблон:Glen Campbell Шаблон:Jimmy Webb
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- ↑ Audioculture, 4 Jun 2020 - Roy Phillips ny Murray Cammick, The Peddlers Give Birth
- ↑ Popsike - The Peddlers Honey Come Back BA 461288 CBS
- ↑ The Peddlers Website - How Cool Is Cool
- ↑ Popsike - THE PEDDLERS - VERY BEST OF - CBS LP USA PRESSING EX
- ↑ Gripsweat - THE PEDDLERS Very Best Of CBS SBP 473951 New Zealand Import Blues R&B Jazz LP EX
- ↑ cHARTS.ORG.NZ - july 10, 1970 - july 31, 1970
- ↑ Flavour of New Zealand, 20 July 1970
- ↑ The Peddlers Website - How Cool Is Cool
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