Dreams of the Everyday Housewife | |
Cover: | Dreams_of_the_Everyday_Housewife_-_Glen_Campbell.jpg |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Glen Campbell |
Album: | Wichita Lineman |
B-Side: | Kelli Hoedown |
Released: | July 1968 |
Recorded: | April 15 and May 10, 1968 |
Studio: | Capitol (Hollywood) |
Genre: | Country |
Length: | 2:34 |
Label: | Capitol |
Producer: | Al DeLory |
Prev Title: | I Wanna Live |
Prev Year: | 1968 |
Next Title: | Gentle on My Mind |
Next Year: | 1968 |
"Dreams of the Everyday Housewife" is a song written by Chris Gantry and recorded by American country music artist Glen Campbell. It was released in July 1968 as the first single from his album Wichita Lineman. The song peaked at number 3 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart.[1] It also reached number 1 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada.[2]
Chart (1968) | Peak position | |
---|---|---|
U.S. Billboard Easy Listening | 6 | |
Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 | |
Canadian RPM Top Singles | 25 |
Wayne Newton recorded a version of the song which reached number 14 on the Easy Listening chart.
Chart (1968) | Peak position | |
---|---|---|
U.S. Billboard Easy Listening | 14 | |
Canadian RPM Top Singles | 28 |