Keep On Smilin' (John Paul Young song) explained

Keep On Smilin'
Type:	single
Artist:	John Paul Young
Album:	J.P.Y.
Released:	August 1976
Genre:	Pop
Length:	2:54
Label:	Albert Productions
Producer:	Harry Vanda, George Young
Prev Title:	I Hate the Music
Prev Year:	1976
Next Title:	Standing in the Rain
Next Year:	1977

"Keep On Smilin'" is a pop song written by George Young and Harry Vanda and recorded by Australian pop singer John Paul Young. The song was released in August 1976 as the second single from Young's second studio album, J.P.Y. (1976). The song peaked at number 15 on the Kent Music Report in Australia.

Track listing

7" (AP 11218)

• Side A – "Keep On Smilin'" - 2:54
• Side B – "If I Could Live My Life Again" - 3:26

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1976)	Peak position
	Australian (Kent Music Report)^[1]	15
South Africa^[2]	10

Year-end charts

Notes and References

1. Book: Kent, David. Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. David Kent (historian). Australian Chart Book. St Ives, NSW. 1993. 0-646-11917-6. 346.
2. Web site: South African Rock Lists Website – SA Charts 1969–1989 Acts (Y). South Africa's Rock Lists. South African Rock Encyclopedia. 14 August 2009.
3. Web site: National Top 100 Singles for 1976. . 131 . . 27 December 1976 . 15 January 2022 .