Get Together with Andy Williams

Get Together with Andy Williams
Studio album by
Andy Williams
ReleasedOctober 6, 1969[1]
RecordedJune 16, 1969, July 8, 10, 12, 1969, August 1969[2]
Genre
Length35:50
LabelColumbia
ProducerJerry Fuller[4]
Andy Williams chronology
Happy Heart
(1969) 		Get Together with Andy Williams
(1969) 		Andy Williams' Greatest Hits
(1970)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music[5]

Get Together with Andy Williams is the twenty-fourth studio album by American pop singer Andy Williams which was released on October 6, 1969, by Columbia Records[1] and contained covers of recent hits. The one new song was "You Are", which was written by Mac Davis.

The album made its first appearance on the Top LPs chart in the issue of Billboard magazine dated November 8, 1969, and remained there for 21 weeks, peaking at number 27.[6] it also debuted on the Cashbox albums chart in the issue dated November 8, of that year, and remained on the chart for 14 weeks, peaking at number 22[7] It entered the UK album chart on December 27 of that year and reached number 13 over the course of 10 weeks,[8] and the Recording Industry Association of America awarded the album Gold certification on February 19, 1970.[9]

The album was released on compact disc for the first time as one of two albums on one CD by Collectables Records on January 22, 2002, the other album being Williams's Columbia release from the spring of 1970, Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head.[10] Collectables included this CD in a box set entitled Classic Album Collection, Vol. 2, which contains 15 of his studio albums and two compilations and was released on November 29, 2002.[11]

  1. ^ a b (2009) Moon River: The Very Best of Andy Williams by Andy Williams [CD booklet]. New York: Sony Music Entertainment 88697 59112 2
  2. ^ (2002) Album notes for Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head/Get Together with Andy Williams by Andy Williams, [CD booklet]. New York: Sony Music.
  3. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference allmusic2 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
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  5. ^ Larkin, Colin (2007). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. p. 1498. ISBN 9781846098567. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  6. ^ Whitburn 2010, p. 844.
  7. ^ Hoffmann, Frank W (1988). The Cash box album charts, 1955-1974. Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press. p. 406. ISBN 0-8108-2005-6.
  8. ^ "Andy Williams - Get Together with Andy Williams". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 16 October 2010.
  9. ^ "Gold & Platinum". riaa.com. Retrieved 9 April 2017. Type Andy Williams in the Search box and press Enter.
  10. ^ "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head/Get Together with Andy Williams". allmusic.com. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 16 October 2010.
  11. ^ "Classic Album Collection, Vol. 2". allmusic.com. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 16 October 2010.