"All His Children" is a song recorded by American country music artist Charley Pride with music by Henry Mancini. It was released in January 1972 and was the theme of the film Sometimes a Great Notion. The song peaked at number 2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart.[1] It also reached number 1 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada.[2]
| "All His Children" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Charley Pride with Henry Mancini | ||||
| from the album Sometimes a Great Notion | ||||
| B-side | "You'll Still Be the One" | |||
| Released | January 1972 | |||
| Recorded | July 19, 1971 | |||
| Studio | RCA Studio A, Nashville, Tennessee | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Label | RCA | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Alan Bergman Marilyn Bergman Henry Mancini | |||
| Producer(s) | Henry Mancini | |||
| Charley Pride singles chronology | ||||
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The song was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1971.
Chart performance
edit| Chart (1972) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] | 2 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[4] | 92 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
Other recordings
editBing Crosby recorded the song for his 1972 album Bing 'n' Basie.
References
edit- ^ "Charley Pride singles". Allmusic. Retrieved 18 March 2011.
- ^ "RPM Country Singles for April 1, 1972". RPM. Archived from the original on 22 October 2012. Retrieved 18 March 2011.
- ^ "Charley Pride Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "Charley Pride Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
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