| A Day in the Life | |
| Type: | studio |
| Artist: | Wes Montgomery |
| Cover: | Day in the Life Wes Montgomery.jpg |
| Released: | September 1967[1] |
| Recorded: | June 6 & 26, 1967 |
| Studio: | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey |
| Genre: | Jazz |
| Label: | A&M/CTI |
| Producer: | Creed Taylor |
| Prev Title: | Tequila |
| Prev Year: | 1966 |
| Next Title: | Down Here on the Ground |
| Next Year: | 1968 |
A Day in the Life is an album by the jazz guitarist Wes Montgomery, released in 1967. It reached number one on the Billboard Jazz album chart and number 2 on the R&B chart. It also reached number 13 on the Billboard 200. The single "Windy" became his biggest Hot 100 hit, peaking at number forty-four.
After recording for Riverside and Verve, Montgomery signed with A&M. His renditions of pop hits were played regularly on Top 40 radio.
In his AllMusic review of the album, Scott Yanow wrote:
Production notes:
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Billboard Jazz Albums | 1 |
| Billboard R&B Albums | 2 | |
| The Billboard 200 | 13 |