Where's the Playground Susie

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"Where's the Playground Susie"
Al DeLory
Glen Campbell singles chronology
"Galveston"
(1969)
"Where's the Playground Susie"
(1969)
"True Grit"
(1969)

"Where's the Playground Susie" is a song written by

Hot 100, number 28 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles chart, and number 8 on the Canadian RPM Top Singles chart.[1]

Other versions

A version by Andy Williams appeared on his album Happy Heart, which came out in 1969 a few weeks after Glen Campbell's single. Lynn Anderson covered the song (as "Where's the Playground, Bobby") on her 1969 album, At Home with Lynn. Everything but the Girl covered the song on the B-side of the 1986 single of "Don't Leave Me Behind". Bobbie Gentry also recorded the song (as "Where's the Playground, Johnny") on her 1969 album Touch 'Em with Love.

Chart performance

Chart (1969) Peak
position
Australian Go-Set Chart 12[2]
Canadian RPM Top Singles 8
Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary 3
New Zealand Singles Chart 9
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] 28
US Billboard Hot 100[4] 26
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[5] 10

References

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 66.
  2. ^ "Go-Set Australian charts - 9 August 1969". Poparchives.com.au. 1969-08-09. Retrieved 2016-10-02.
  3. ^ "Glen Campbell Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  4. ^ "Glen Campbell Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  5. ^ "Glen Campbell Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard.