Little Things (Bobby Goldsboro song)

"Little Things" is a song written and sung by Bobby Goldsboro, which he recorded on November 19, 1964 and released on November 24, 1964.[1] Ray Stevens sang the back-up vocals.[2] In 1965, the song spent 12 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 13,[3] while reaching No. 4 on Canada's RPM Top 40 & 5,[4] and No. 4 on RPM's Adult Contemporary chart.[5] The song was ranked No. 81 on Billboard's year-end chart of "Top Singles of 1965".[6]

"Little Things"
Single by Bobby Goldsboro
from the album Little Things
B-side"I Can't Go on Pretending"
ReleasedNovember 24, 1964 (US) February 2, 1965 (UK)
RecordedNovember 19, 1964
GenrePop
Length2:25
LabelUnited Artists
Songwriter(s)Bobby Goldsboro
Producer(s)Jack Gold
Bobby Goldsboro singles chronology
"I Don't Know You Anymore"
(1964)
"Little Things"
(1964)
"Voodoo Woman"
(1965)

Dave Berry released a cover of "Little Things" in 1965, which reached No. 5 on the UK's Record Retailer chart.[7]

Chart performance

Chart (1965) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100 13
Canada - RPM Top 40 & 5 4
Canada - RPM Adult Contemporary 4
Canada - CHUM Hit Parade[8] 16

References

  1. "You've come a long way Bobby.", Billboard, October 5, 1974. p. BG-20. Accessed December 3, 2015.
  2. "Television Appearances", Bobby Goldsboro. Retrieved September 2, 2018.
  3. Hot 100 - Bobby Goldsboro Little Things Chart History, Billboard.com. Retrieved October 19, 2018.
  4. "Top 40 & 5", RPM, Volume 3, No. 2, March 08, 1965. Accessed December 3, 2015.
  5. "GMP Guide", RPM Weekly, Volume 3, No. 10, May 03, 1965. Accessed December 3, 2015.
  6. "Top Singles of 1965", Billboard 1966 International Record & Talent Showcase. Section Two. December 25, 1965. p. 23-24. Retrieved October 19, 2018.
  7. Little Things - By: Dave Berry, MusicVF.com. Accessed July 28, 2015
  8. "CHUM Hit Parade – Week of March 22, 1965". CHUM. Archived from the original on November 7, 2006. Retrieved 2015-12-17.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) Chart No. 419.


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