Happy to Be...

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Happy to Be...
Happy to Be... (album cover).jpg
Studio album by
Released1976 (1976)
LabelPhilips Records
Demis Roussos chronology
Souvenirs
(1975)
Happy to Be...
(1976)
Die Nacht und der Wein
(1976)
Singles from Happy to Be...
  1. "Happy to Be on an Island in the Sun"
    Released: 1975
  2. "Can't Say How Much I Love You"
    Released: 1976
  3. "Far Away" / "Before"
    Released: 1976[1]

Happy to Be... is a studio album by Greek singer Demis Roussos, released in 1976 on Philips Records.

Commercial performance[]

The album reached no. 4 in the UK[2] and no. 23 in Sweden.[3]

Track listing[]

Side A
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."This Time It Isn't Au-Revoir", 3:20
2."Mary Was an Only Child"Albert Hammond, , 3:45
3."Fallin'", 2:45
4."So Dreamy", 3:04
5."Funny Man", 4:09
Side B
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Can't Say How Much I Love You"2:30
2."Happy to Be on an Island in the Sun"David Lewis3:10
3."Bahia Blue", 2:33
4."Before", 2:53
5."Far Away", 2:45
6."Lovely Love de Paris"Francis Lai, 3:06

Charts[]

Chart (1976) Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[4] 57
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[5] 23
UK Albums (OCC)[6] 4

Certifications[]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[7] Gold 100,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References[]

  1. ^ "spanishcharts.com - Demis Roussos - Far Away". Retrieved 2017-10-26.
    "Demis Roussos - Far Away / Before (Vinyl) at Discogs". Retrieved 2017-10-26.
  2. ^ "happy-to-be | full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2017-10-24.
  3. ^ "swedishcharts.com - Demis Roussos - Happy To Be". Retrieved 2017-10-24.
  4. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 259. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  5. ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Demis Roussos – Happy to Be". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 24, 2017.
  6. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 24, 2017.
  7. ^ "British album certifications – Demis Roussos – Happy To Be". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 26 November 2019.Select albums in the Format field. Select Gold in the Certification field. Type Happy To Be in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.

External links[]

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