Hotel Happiness Explained

Hotel Happiness
Type:single
Artist:Brook Benton
B-Side:Still Water Runs Deep
Genre:R&B
Label:Mercury
Producer:Shelby Singleton
Prev Title:Lie to Me
Prev Year:1962
Next Title:The Boll Weevil Song
Next Year:1963

"Hotel Happiness" is a song written by Leon Carr and Earl Shuman and performed by Brook Benton featuring The Merry Melody Singers. It reached #2 on the U.S. R&B chart, #3 on the U.S. pop chart, and #6 on the Cashbox chart in 1963.[1]

The song was arranged by Jerry Kennedy and produced by Shelby Singleton.[2]

The single's B-side, "Still Water Runs Deep", written by Bob Perper, Jack Aranda and Paul Gasper reached #81 on the Cashbox chart and #89 on the U.S. pop chart.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Brook Benton, "Hotel Happiness" Chart Positions. March 8, 2019.
  2. Web site: Brook Benton, "Hotel Happiness" Single Release . March 8, 2019.
  3. Web site: Brook Benton, "Still Water Runs Deep" Chart Position. March 8, 2019.
  4. Web site: Dora Hall, "Did He Call Today, Mama?" Single Release. . 1963 . March 8, 2019.
  5. Web site: Jumpin' Gene Simmons, Jumpin' Gene Simmons. . 1964 . March 8, 2019.
  6. Web site: Jimmy Smith, I'm Movin' On. . August 1967 . March 8, 2019.
  7. Web site: The Persuasions, Toubo's Song. . March 8, 2019.
  8. Web site: Mountain, Man's World. . March 8, 2019.