"La La La (If I Had You)" is a song by Bobby Sherman released in November 1969.[1] Written by Danny Janssen (who had written Sherman's previous single, Little Woman), the song spent 11 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 9,[2] while reaching No. 14 on Billboard's Easy Listening chart.[3][4] In Canada, the song reached No. 7 on the "RPM 100",[5] No. 15 on RPM's adult contemporary chart,[6] and No. 16 on Toronto's CHUM 30 chart.[7] The song earned Sherman a gold record.[8]
| "La La La (If I Had You)" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Bobby Sherman | ||||
| B-side | "Time" | |||
| Released | November 1969 | |||
| Genre | Bubblegum pop | |||
| Length | 2:44 | |||
| Label | Metromedia | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Danny Janssen | |||
| Producer(s) | Jackie Mills Arranged and conducted by Al Capps | |||
| Bobby Sherman singles chronology | ||||
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Chart performance
edit| Chart (1969-1970) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Hot 100 | 9 |
| US Billboard Easy Listening | 14 |
| Canada - RPM 100 | 7 |
| Canada - RPM Adult | 15 |
| Canada – CHUM 30 | 16 |
References
edit- ^ Murrells, Joseph. (1978). The Book of Golden Discs, Barrie & Jenkins, p. 394.
- ^ Bobby Sherman - Chart History - The Hot 100, Billboard.com. Accessed July 13, 2016.
- ^ Bobby Sherman - Chart History - Adult Contemporary, Billboard.com. Accessed July 13, 2016.
- ^ "Billboard Top 40 Easy Listening", Billboard, December 20, 1969. p. 62. Accessed July 13, 2016.
- ^ "RPM 100", RPM, Volume 12, No. 23, Jan 24, 1970. Accessed July 13, 2016.
- ^ "Adult", RPM, Volume 12, No. 24, January 31, 1970. Accessed July 13, 2016.
- ^ "1050 CHUM - CHUM Charts". Archived from the original on February 11, 2006. Retrieved 2016-07-13. Chart No. 674, December 27, 1969. CHUM.
- ^ Leszczak, Bob. (2015). From Small Screen to Vinyl: A Guide to Television Stars Who Made Records, 1950-2000, Rowman & Littlefield. p. 288. Accessed July 24, 2016.
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