| Andy Kim | ||||
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| Released | 1974 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Label | Capitol Records 11318 | |||
| Producer | Andy Kim | |||
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| Allmusic |   [1] |
Andy Kim is a self-titled album released by Andy Kim on Capitol Records. [2]
The single "Rock Me Gently" hit No. 1 in the US and Canada, No. 2 in the UK, and No. 33 in West Germany. The single "Fire, Baby I'm on Fire" peaked at No. 28 on the US pop chart. [3] The album reached No. 21 on the Billboard Top LPs chart. [4]
All songs written by Andy Kim.
| Chart (1974) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Top LPs & Tape | 21 |
Singles
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | "Rock Me Gently" | Canada | 1 |
| UK | 2 | ||
| US Hot 100 | 1 | ||
| US AC | 40 | ||
| West Germany | 33 | ||
| "Fire Baby, I'm on Fire" | US Hot 100 | 28 | |
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