Cotton Candy (album)

Cotton Candy
Studio album by
Al Hirt
Released1964
StudioRCA Victor (Nashville)
GenreJazz
Length59:45
LabelRCA Victor
ProducerChet Atkins
Al Hirt chronology
Sugar Lips
(1964) 		Cotton Candy
(1964) 		The Best of Al Hirt
(1965)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings[2]

Cotton Candy is an album by Al Hirt that was released in 1964 by RCA Victor. The album features the Anita Kerr Singers.[3]

The title track hit No. 3 on the Easy Listening chart and No. 15 on the Billboard Hot 100.[4] "Walkin'" was released as the B-Side to "Cotton Candy" and reached No. 103 on the Billboard 100.[5] The album landed on the Billboard 200 chart in 1964, reaching #6.[6]

  1. ^ Cotton Candy at AllMusic
  2. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 708. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
  3. ^ Al Hirt, Cotton Candy. Retrieved April 7, 2013.
  4. ^ Al Hirt, Cotton Candy charting singles. Retrieved April 7, 2013.
  5. ^ Al Hirt, "Walkin'" Chart Position. Retrieved April 7, 2013.
  6. ^ Al Hirt, Cotton Candy Chart Position Retrieved April 7, 2013