Everything a Man Could Ever Need

"Everything a Man Could Ever Need"
Norwegian release picture sleeve
Single by Glen Campbell
from the album Norwood (soundtrack)
B-side	"Norwood (Me and My Guitar)"
Released	June 1970
Genre	Country
Length	2:26
Label	Capitol Records
Songwriter(s)	Mac Davis
Producer(s)	Neely Plumb
Glen Campbell singles chronology
"Oh Happy Day" (1970) "Everything a Man Could Ever Need" (1970) "It's Only Make Believe" (1970)

"Everything a Man Could Ever Need" is a song written by Mac Davis, and recorded by American country music artist Glen Campbell. It was released in June 1970 as the first single from his album Norwood . The song peaked at number 5 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart. ^[1] It also reached number 1 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada. ^[2]

Chart performance (Campbell version)

Chart (1970)	Peak position
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [3]	5
US Billboard Hot 100 [4]	52
U.S. Billboard Easy Listening [5]	3
Canadian RPM Country Tracks	1
Canadian RPM Top Singles	47
U.K. Singles Chart [6]	32

Cover versions

• The song was recorded by Roy Drusky for his 1970 album All My Hard Times.
• Australian Matt Flinders covered the song for his 1972 album Matt Flinders On Television.

Use in other media

Glen Campbell's version was used in the 2002 film Heartlands , starring Michael Sheen and Mark Addy.

References

1. "Glen Campbell singles". Allmusic . Retrieved 25 March 2011.
2. "RPM Country Singles for September 19, 1970". RPM . Retrieved 25 March 2011.
3. "Glen Campbell Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
4. "Glen Campbell Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
5. Whitburn, Joel (2002). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961-2001. Record Research. p. 44.
6. "officialcharts.com". Official Charts . Retrieved April 1, 2021.