Happy to Be… is a studio album by Greek singer Demis Roussos, released in 1976 on Philips Records.
Commercial performance
The album reached no. 4 in the UK[1] and no. 23 in Sweden.[2]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | “This Time It Isn’t Au-Revoir” | Robert Rupen, Lucky Vlaviano | 3:20 |
| 2. | “Mary Was an Only Child” | Albert Hammond, Michael Hazlewood, Jorge Milchberg | 3:45 |
| 3. | “Fallin'” | Rupen, A. Salmawy | 2:45 |
| 4. | “So Dreamy” | Rupen, Vlaviano | 3:04 |
| 5. | “Funny Man” | Rupen, Michel Cywie | 4:09 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | “Can’t Say How Much I Love You“ | Rupen | 2:30 |
| 2. | “Happy to Be on an Island in the Sun“ | David Lewis | 3:10 |
| 3. | “Bahia Blue” | Rupen, Salmawy | 2:33 |
| 4. | “Before” | Rupen, Vlaviano | 2:53 |
| 5. | “Far Away” | Rupen, Cywie | 2:45 |
| 6. | “Lovely Love de Paris” | Francis Lai, Rupen | 3:06 |
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom (BPI)[7] | Gold | 100,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
- ^ “happy-to-be | full Official Chart History”. Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2017-10-24.
- ^ “swedishcharts.com – Demis Roussos – Happy To Be”. Retrieved 2017-10-24.
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 259. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ^ “Swedishcharts.com – Demis Roussos – Happy to Be“. Hung Medien. Retrieved October 24, 2017.
- ^ “Official Albums Chart on 27/6/1976 – Top 100“. Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 24, 2017.
- ^ “Top 50 Albums of 1976” (PDF). Music Week. December 25, 1976. p. 14. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 9, 2021. Retrieved November 30, 2021 – via worldradiohistory.com.
- ^ “British album certifications – Demis Roussos – Happy To Be”. British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 26 November 2019. Select albums in the Formats field. Type Happy To Be Demis Roussos in the “Search:” field.
