Reunion (B.J. Thomas album)

Reunion is an album by B. J. Thomas, released via ABC Records in 1975.[1] His first country album, it reached No. 59 on the U.S. Billboard Top LPs chart and peaked at No. 2 on the Top Country Albums chart. In Canada, it reached No. 40 on its overall albums chart.

Reunion
Studio album by
B. J. Thomas
Released1975
RecordedAmerican (Nashville)
GenreCountry
Length29:37
LabelABC
ProducerChips Moman
B. J. Thomas chronology
Longhorns & Londonbridges
(1974)		 Reunion
(1975)		 Help Me Make It (To My Rockin' Chair)
(1975)

Reunion contains a signature hit single by Thomas, "(Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song". It reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, Easy Listening, and Hot Country Singles charts in the United States.[2] In Canada, it peaked at No. 2 on Canada's adult contemporary chart, No. 2 on its country chart and No. 3 on its pop chart. It also hit No. 3 in New Zealand.

The album won Best Country Song for "(Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song" in 1976.[3] It was ranked the No. 17 top song of 1975.[4]

Track listing
  1. "(Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song" (Chips Moman, Larry Butler) - 3:23
  2. "Real Life Blues" (Larry Keith, Steve Pippin) - 2:47
  3. "Crying" (Joe Melson, Roy Orbison) - 2:36
  4. "I Finally Got It Right This Time" (Larry Keith, Steve Pippin) - 2:16
  5. "Doctor God" (Dan Penn, Jerry McGill, Johnny Christopher) - 3:07
  6. "Beautiful Things for You" (Barry Mason, Toni Wine) - 2:54
  7. "Sea of Love" (George Khoury, John Phillip Baptiste) - 2:49
  8. "Maybe It's Time to Go" (Stu Nunnery) - 3:59
  9. "City Boys" (Bill Dean) - 2:23
  10. "Who Broke Your Heart and Made You Write That Song?" (Michael Chain) - 3:23

Personnel

Chart performance
Chart (1975) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard 200 59
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 2

References
  1. "B.J. Thomas Reunion Album". AllMusic. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
  2. "Forever No. 1 B.J. Thomas (Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song". Billboard. June 1, 2022. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
  3. "Bj Thomas Reunion Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
  4. "BJ Thomas Signature Songs Celebrates 45th Anniversary". KOKE-FM. September 15, 2020. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
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