"Sunflower" | ||||
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Single by Glen Campbell | ||||
from the album Southern Nights | ||||
B-side | "How High Did We Go" | |||
Released | June 20, 1977 | |||
Genre | Country pop, country rock, rock and roll | |||
Length | 2:50 | |||
Label | Capitol 4445 | |||
Songwriter(s) | Neil Diamond | |||
Producer(s) |
Gary Klein Glen Campbell | |||
Glen Campbell singles chronology | ||||
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"Sunflower" is a song written by Neil Diamond and recorded by American country music singer Glen Campbell. It was released in June 1977 as the second single from Campbell's 1977 album, Southern Nights. "Sunflower" was the last of eight number ones on the Easy Listening chart for Campbell. The single spent one week at number one and peaked at number 39 on the Billboard Hot 100. [1] "Sunflower" peaked at number four on the US country chart. [2]
Neil Diamond did not release his own version of this song until late 2018, when it was included the release of his 50th Anniversary Collectors Edition 6-CD set.
Chart (1977) | Peak position |
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Canada Adult Contemporary ( RPM) [3] | 4 |
Canada Top Singles ( RPM) [4] | 37 |
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM) [5] | 7 |
New Zealand [6] | 34 |
US Billboard Hot 100 [7] | 39 |
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard) [8] | 4 |
US Billboard Easy Listening | 1 |
West Germany ( Official German Charts) [9] | 19 |
Chart (1977) | Position |
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US Adult Contemporary (Billboard) [10] | 36
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US Hot Country Songs (Billboard) [11] | 46
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