Honey (Bobby Goldsboro album)


Honey is a studio album by American pop and country singer songwriter Bobby Goldsboro issued in March 1968 on the United Artists label. It reached #1 in the US Country Albums chart, #5 in the US Pop charts and #41 in the Canadian charts. It was also certified Gold by the RIAA.
The title track, "Honey", was his biggest hit in 1968, a tearjerker about the death of a man's young wife. The song, written by Bobby Russell, was recorded in one take. It became the largest-selling record in the world for 1968 and topped the Hot 100 for five weeks. A French-language version "Chérie" became a local hit in Canada.
Selections from this album have appeared in other collections.

Track listing

Side one

  1. "Honey" – 3:58
  2. "Run to Me" – 2:25
  3. "With Pen in Hand” – 3:27
  4. "Pardon Me Miss" – 2:40
  5. "Why Don't You Believe Me" – 2:15

    Side two

  6. "Pledge of Love" – 2:21
  7. "Little Green Apples" – 2:25
  8. "Love Arrestor" – 2:43
  9. "By the Time I Get to Phoenix" – 2:44
  10. "Beautiful People" – 2:20
  11. "A Woman" – 2:11

    Production