Send a Little Love My Way explained

Send a Little Love My Way
Type:single
Artist:Anne Murray
Album:Love Song
B-Side:Head Above the Water
Released:June 1973
Genre:Country
Label:Capitol Records 3648
Producer:Brian Ahern
Prev Title:What About Me
Prev Year:1973
Next Title:A Love Song
Next Year:1973

"Send a Little Love My Way" is a song written by Henry Mancini and Hal David and performed by Anne Murray. The song reached #6 on the Canadian Adult Contemporary chart and #10 on both the Canadian country chart the U.S. Adult Contemporary chart in 1973.[1] The song appeared on her 1974 album, Love Song.[2] The song was produced by Brian Ahern.[3]

In 1973 the song was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song. The song was featured in Oklahoma Crude.[4]

Chart performance

Anne Murray

Chart (1973)Peak
position
Canadian RPM Country Tracks10
Canadian RPM Top Singles25
Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary6
U.S. Country[5] 79
Billboard Hot 100[6] 72
U.S. Adult Contemporary10

Notes and References

  1. http://musicvf.com/song.php?id=2574 Anne Murray, "Send a Little Love My Way" chart positions
  2. http://www.discogs.com/Anne-Murray-Love-Song/master/303199 Anne Murray, Love Song
  3. http://www.45cat.com/record/3648 Anne Murray, "Send a Little Love My Way"
  4. http://www.goldenglobes.org/browse/?param=/category_year/637 Golden Globe Awards
  5. Book: Whitburn, Joel. Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. 2008. 291–292. 978-0-89820-177-2.
  6. Book: Whitburn, Joel. Top Pop Singles 1955–2010. Record Research, Inc. 2011. 978-0-89820-188-8. 630.