On the Beach (In the Summertime) explained

On the Beach (In the Summertime)
Type:single
Artist:The 5th Dimension
B-Side:This Is Your Life
Released:August 1970
Genre:Soul
Label:Bell
Producer:Bones Howe
Prev Title:Save the Country
Prev Year:1970
Next Title:One Less Bell to Answer
Next Year:1970

"On the Beach (In the Summertime)" is a song written by Landy McNeil and performed by The 5th Dimension. It reached No. 12 on the U.S. Adult Contemporary chart, No. 29 in Canada,[1] and No. 54 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1970.[2]

The song was produced by Bones Howe and arranged by Bill Holman, Bob Alcivar, and Howe.[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?&file_num=nlc008388.4363&type=1&interval=20&PHPSESSID=98q6tcgku7546lsrfi3gr83pp7 The 5th Dimension, "On the Beach (In the Summertime)" Canadian Chart Position
  2. http://www.musicvf.com/song.php?title=On+the+Beach+%28In+the+Summertime%29+by+The+5th+Dimension&id=427 The 5th Dimension, "On the Beach (In the Summertime)" U.S. Chart Positions
  3. http://www.discogs.com/Fifth-Dimension-On-The-Beach-In-The-Summertime-This-Is-Your-Life/release/2929337 The 5th Dimension, "On the Beach (In the Summertime)" single release