O.C. Smith at Home

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O. C. Smith at Home
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Studio album by
Released 1969
Genre Soul
Length36:23
Label Columbia Records
Producer Jerry Fuller
O. C. Smith chronology
Hickory Holler Revisited
(1968)
O. C. Smith at Home
(1969)
For Once in My Life
(1969)

O.C. Smith at Home is the third studio LP album by O. C. Smith, originally released in 1969.

Contents

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Daddy's Little Man" Mac Davis 3:59
2."Friend, Lover, Woman, Wife"Davis3:08
3."Color Him Father" Richard Spencer 3:20
4."Clean Up Your Own Back Yard"3:45
5."If I Leave You Now"3:15
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."My Cherie Amour"3:11
2."The Learning Tree"2:58
3."Didn't We"2:48
4."Sweet Changes"3:22
5."San Francisco Is a Lonely Town"3:05
6."Can't Take My Eyes Off You"3:32

Charts

Chart (1969)Peak
position
US Billboard 200 [1] 58
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [2] 7

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