Try a Little Kindness (song)

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"Try a Little Kindness"
Single by Glen Campbell
from the album Try a Little Kindness
B-side "Lonely My Lonely Friend"
Released October 1969
Genre Country, easy listening
Length 2:23
Label Capitol 2659
Writer(s) Curt Sapaugh
Bobby Austin
Producer(s) Al DeLory
Glen Campbell singles chronology
"True Grit"
(1969)		 "Try a Little Kindness"
(1969)		 "Honey Come Back"
(1970)

"Try a Little Kindness" is a song written by Curt Sapaugh and Bobby Austin, first recorded by American country music singer Glen Campbell. The song was hit on three different music charts: it peaked at number two for one week on the country charts.[1] "Try a Little Kindness" went to number one for one week on the Hot Adult Contemporary chart as well as peaking at number twenty-three on the Billboard Hot 100.[2]

Chart performance

Chart (1969) Peak
position
Australian Go-Set Chart 10[3]
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 1
Canadian RPM Top Singles 5
Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary 1
New Zealand Singles Chart 4
U.K. Singles Chart 45
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 23
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles 2
U.S. Billboard Easy Listening 1

Other notable recordings

References

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  3. ↑ http://www.poparchives.com.au/gosetcharts/1970/19700103.html

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Preceded by RPM Country Tracks
number-one single
December 6, 1969		 Succeeded by
"She Even Woke Me Up to Say Goodbye"
by Jerry Lee Lewis
Preceded by Billboard Easy Listening Singles number-one single by Glen Campbell
November 15, 1969		 Succeeded by
"Leaving on a Jet Plane" by Peter, Paul & Mary


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