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Down by the River (Albert Hammond song)

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"Down by the River" is a 1972 Albert Hammond song that was released from his 1972 album It Never Rains in Southern California. Written by Hammond himself, it became his own debut charting hit in 1972.

Upon re-release in 1975, it became an international hit for Hammond, charting in the top ten in West Germany and Switzerland and the top twenty in Austria.

Charts

Charts (1972) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100 91
US Easy Listening (Billboard) 38
Down by the River (Newly recorded version)
Charts (1975) Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[1] 11
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[2] 26
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[3] 17
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[4] 4
West Germany (GfK)[5] 8

References