Somebody Like Me (album)

Somebody Like Me
Studio album by
Eddy Arnold
Released1966
GenreCountry
LabelRCA Victor
Eddy Arnold chronology
The Last Word in Lonesome
(1966) 		Somebody Like Me
(1966) 		Lonely Again
(1967)

Somebody Like Me is an album by American country music singer Eddy Arnold. It was released by RCA Victor in 1966.[1]

The album debuted on Billboard magazine's Top Country Albums chart on December 24, 1966, spent two weeks at No. 1, and remained on the chart for a total of 36 weeks. The album included two hit singles: "Somebody Like Me" (No. 1) and "The Tip of My Fingers" (No. 3).[2]

AllMusic gave the album a rating of two stars.[3] Reviewer Greg Adams called it "one of the blandest middle-of-the-road pop records Eddy Arnold made in the '60s, [and] also one of his most commercially successful."[3]

Track listing

Side A

  1. "Somebody Like Me" (Wayne Carson)
  2. "Lay Some Happiness on Me"
  3. "There's Always Me"
  4. "Come By Me Nice and Slow"
  5. "You Made Up for Everything"
  6. "At Sunset

Side B

  1. "The Tip of My Fingers" (Bill Anderson)
  2. "Love on My Mind"
  3. "I Love You Drops"
  4. "Don't Laugh at My Love"
  5. "Ev'ry Step of the Way"
  6. "It's Only Love"

References

  1. ^ "Somebody Like Me". Discogs. 1966. Archived from the original on February 22, 2021. Retrieved December 18, 2020.
  2. ^ Joel Whitburn's Top Country Albums 1964-1997. Record Research Inc. 1997. p. 9. ISBN 0898201241.
  3. ^ a b "Somebody Like Me". AllMusic. Retrieved December 18, 2020.