Hey Little One
Glen Campbell
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Hey little one So far from home And so alone Hey little one I'm just li-ike you I'm lonely too The road of life is a long long road When you walk alone Then I found you And I found a lo-ove A love I've never know A love I've never know Hey Hey, hey, hey little one Don't go away Tell me you'll stay Hey hey, hey, hey little one I'm just like you I'm so lonely too
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Written by: Barry R. De Vorzon, Dorsey W Burnette Jr.
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10 facts about this song
Release DetailsGlen Campbell's song "Hey Little One" was released in 1968. It is the second album in what was later referred to as the singer's "Capitol period."
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Song OriginThe song was not initially written by Campbell, but rather by Barry De Vorzon and Dorsey Burnette.
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Musical Success"Hey Little One" was a hit on multiple charts. It landed at number 54 on the US Billboard Hot 100 Pop Singles Chart and number 12 on the Canadian RPM Top Singles chart.
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Album PopularityThe song was part of the "Hey Little One" album, which rose to number one on the Billboard Country Album charts.
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CollaborationThe album’s success was, in part, due to Campbell's collaboration with Al DeLory, the producer and arranger.
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Signature StyleThis song is noted for its classic Glen Campbell style, showcasing his smooth vocals and guitar skills.
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Lyrics ThemeThe song's lyrics tell the story of a man's love for a woman and his frustration that she does not return his feelings.
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Cover VersionsMany artists, including Dorsey Burnette, have covered "Hey Little One". However, Campbell’s version is arguably the most popular.
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AwardsAlthough "Hey Little One" did not win any awards itself, Glen Campbell received several accolades during the period when this song was released. In 1968, the year of the song’s release, Campbell won the Grammy for Best Country & Western Solo Vocal Performance, Male.
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LegacyThe song remains one of Glen Campbell's most popular tracks, solidifying his reputation as a major force in country and pop music in the late 1960s and 1970s.
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