Oh Happy Day (Glen Campbell album) explained

Oh Happy Day
Type:	studio
Artist:	Glen Campbell
Cover:	Glen Campbell Oh Happy Day album cover.jpg
Recorded:	1970
Studio:	Capitol (Hollywood)
Genre:	Gospel
Label:	Capitol
Producer:	Al De Lory
Prev Title:	Try a Little Kindness
Prev Year:	1970
Next Title:	Norwood
Next Year:	1970

Oh Happy Day is the seventeenth album by American singer/guitarist Glen Campbell, released in 1970 (see 1970 in music).

The record entered Billboard's Album charts May 1970, reaching a peak position of #38 and remaining on the chart for nineteen weeks.^[1]

Track listing

Side 1:

1. "Someone Above" (Andrew Sandersier, James L. Faragher) – 3:20
2. "Oh Happy Day" (Edwin Hawkins) – 3:38
3. "I Believe" (Ervin Drake, Irvin Graham, Jimmy Shirl, Al Stillman) – 2:47
4. "He's Got the Whole World in His Hands" (Traditional, arranged by Marty Paich) – 2:33
5. "You'll Never Walk Alone" (Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II) – 2:49

Side 2:

1. "One Pair of Hands" (Mike Curtis, Barbarita Campbell) – 2:28
2. "He" (Jack Richards, Richard Mullan) – 2:52
3. "People Get Ready" (Curtis Mayfield) – 1:58
4. "Angels in the Sky" (Dick Glasser) – 2:45
5. "Daddy Sang Bass" (Carl Perkins) – 2:12

Personnel

• Glen Campbell – vocals, guitar
• Hal Blaine – drums
• Louis Shelton – acoustic guitar
• Tibor Zelig – violin

Production

• Producer – Al De Lory
• Arranged by Al De Lory, Dennis McCarthy, Marty Paich
• Engineers – Joe Polito, Pete Abbott
• Photography – Ed Simpson/Capitol Photo Studio

Charts

Album – Billboard (United States)

Chart	Entry date	Peak position	No. of weeks
Billboard Country Albums	May 16, 1970	16	20
Billboard 200	1970	38	?

Singles – Billboard (United States)

Notes and References

1. The Billboard Albums, 6th edn. Joel Whitburn. 2006. Record Research Inc. p. 167. .