Almost There (Andy Williams song)

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"Almost There"
Single by Andy Williams
from the album Andy Williams' Dear Heart
A-side"On the Street Where You Live"
ReleasedNovember 1964
GenreEasy Listening
Length2:57
LabelColumbia Records 43128
Songwriter(s)Gloria Shayne, Jack Keller
Producer(s)Robert Mersey
Andy Williams singles chronology
"On the Street Where You Live"
(1964)
"Almost There"
(1964)
"Dear Heart"
(1964)

"Almost There" is a song written by Gloria Shayne and Jack Keller and performed by Andy Williams in his film I'd Rather Be Rich (1964). The song reached #12 on the U.S. adult contemporary chart and #67 on the Billboard chart in 1964. It also reached #2 in the UK in October 1965 for three weeks.[1] The A-side, "On the Street Where You Live", was also a hit, reaching #3 on the adult contemporary chart and #28 on the Billboard Hot 100.[2]

Cover versions[edit]

  • Brenda Lee covered the song for her album The Versatile Brenda Lee (1965).[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Andy Williams, "Almost There" chart positions Retrieved June 11, 2013
  2. ^ Andy Williams, "On the Street Where You Live" chart positions Retrieved June 11, 2013
  3. ^ "allmusic.com". allmusic.com. Retrieved February 24, 2019.