"I'll Always Have You There" was a hit for singer and session musician Doug Gibbs. Released on the Oak label in 1972, it reached No. 25 on the Billboard soul chart.
| "I'll Always Have You There" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Doug Gibbs | |
| A-side | "I'll Always Have You There" |
| B-side | "Cloudy Day" |
| Released | 1972 |
| Genre | Soul |
| Label | Oak OR-108 |
| Composer(s) | Bruce Fisher, Doug Gibbs |
| Producer(s) | Ernie Freeman |
Background
editThe 1972 single backed with "Cloudy Day" was released on Oak OR-108. Both sides were co-written by himself and Bruce Fisher. It was produced by Ernie Freeman.[1] Later in 1972, the record was attracting attention, and it was reported in the September 2 issue of Billboard Magazine, that the single was getting heavy airplay in Chicago and San Francisco.[2]
Chart performance
editBillboard
editThe record entered the soul singles chart at No. 37 for the week ending September 9, 1972.[3] It peaked on the chart at No. 25 on October 7, 1972.[4][5]
Cashbox
editThe song entered the Cashbox R&B Top 60 at No. 45 on September 23, 1972.[6] On October 14, it peaked at No. 32.[7]
References
edit- ^ 45Cat - Doug Gibbs - Discography
- ^ Billboard, September 2, 1972 - Page 32 & 36 SOUL SAUCE
- ^ Billboard, September 9, 1972 - Page 16 Billboard BEST SELLING Soul Singles
- ^ Billboard, October 7, 1972 - Page 25 Billboard BEST SELLING Soul Singles
- ^ Billboard - DOUG GIBBS, Chart History
- ^ Cashbox, September 23, 1972 - Page 32 CashBox R&B TOP 60
- ^ Cashbox, October 14, 1972 - Page 37 CashBox R&B TOP 60