Dreams of the Everyday Housewife
| "Dreams of the Everyday Housewife" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Glen Campbell | ||||
| from the album Wichita Lineman | ||||
| B-side | "Kelli Hoedown" | |||
| Released | July 1968 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 2:34 | |||
| Label | Capitol | |||
| Writer(s) | Chris Gantry | |||
| Producer(s) | Al DeLory | |||
| Glen Campbell singles chronology | ||||
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"Dreams of the Everyday Housewife" is a song written by Chris Gantry and recorded by American country music artist Glen Campbell. It was released in July 1968 as the first single from his album Wichita Lineman. The song peaked at number 3 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart.[1] It also reached number 1 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada.[2]
Gary Puckett & The Union Gap released a cover version of the song on their 1968 album, Young Girl.
Chart performance
| Chart (1968) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles | 3 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 32 |
| U.S. Billboard Easy Listening | 6 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
| Canadian RPM Top Singles | 25 |
References
- ↑ "Glen Campbell singles". Allmusic. Retrieved 30 March 2011.
- ↑ "RPM Country Singles for September 2, 1968". RPM. Retrieved 30 March 2011.
External links
| Preceded by "Already It's Heaven" by David Houston |
RPM Country Tracks number-one single September 2-September 9, 1968 |
Succeeded by "Harper Valley PTA" by Jeannie C. Riley |