Over You (Gary Puckett & The Union Gap song)

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"Over You"
Over You - 45rpm cover.jpg
1968 45 rpm dust cover
Single by Gary Puckett & The Union Gap
from the album Incredible
B-side"If the Day Would Come"
ReleasedSeptember 1968
GenrePop, adult contemporary
Length2:25
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Jerry Fuller
Producer(s)Jerry Fuller
Gary Puckett & The Union Gap singles chronology
"Lady Willpower"
(1968)
"Over You"
(1968)
"Don't Give In to Him"
(1969)

"Over You" is a song written and composed by Jerry Fuller and recorded by Gary Puckett & The Union Gap for their 1968 album, Incredible.

Song Background[]

The selection was the group's fourth consecutive million-selling Gold-certified single to have been produced, composed, and written by Jerry Fuller.[1] It received a Gold disc from the RIAA in December 1968.[2] Al Capps drafted the arrangements for the stringed instruments played on the song.

Chart Performance[]

In the US, the song reached No. 7 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in late 1968, and on other charts, it peaked at No. 3 on the Adult Contemporary chart, and peaked at No. 5 in Cash Box as well as.[3] Outside the, US, "over You" was an international success, reaching No. 3 in Canada, No. 6 in Australia, and No. 17 in New Zealand. It ranked No. 41 on the US Cashbox chart Top 100 Hits of 1968.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ Over You song review Retrieved 09-26-11
  2. ^ Murrells, Joseph (1978). The Book of Golden Discs (2nd ed.). London: Barrie and Jenkins Ltd. p. 250. ISBN 0-214-20512-6.
  3. ^ Gary Puckett & The Union Gap's charting singles. Retrieved 09-26-11.
  4. ^ Gary Puckett & The Union Gap song chart entries Retrieved 09-26-11

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