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"Most of All" is a B. J. Thomas single from the 1970 album, Most of All, on Scepter Records. The song, composed by Buddy Buie and J.R. Cobb (Classics IV, Atlanta Rhythm Section), reached #2 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary singles chart, and #38 on the Billboard Hot 100, in the same year. The song was also a hit in Canada, reaching the Top 20 on both corresponding charts.

History

The song has been republished on many of Thomas' albums and greatest hits compilations, including a calypso arranged duo with Keb' Mo' on The Living Room Sessions (2013).

• B. J. Thomas has also recorded a different song with the same title, "Most of All" (1955), written by Alan Freed, Harvey Fuqua and Hank Thompson.

Other versions

• The Osmonds released a version of the song on their 1970 album, Osmonds.

Anne Murray recorded it for her 1971 album "Talk It Over In The Morning".

References

1. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas (1970). "Most of All". Album. AllMusic. Retrieved 5 August 2013.
2. ^ "Most of All". Awards. AllMusic. Retrieved 5 August 2013.
3. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas (1970). "Most of All". Song. AllMusic. Retrieved 5 August 2013.
4. Dauphin, Chuck (26 March 2013). "BJ Thomas Teams With Richard Marx, Keb Mo and Others on Duets Album". Billboard Magazine. Retrieved 6 August 2013.
5. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas (2013). "The Living Room Sessions". AllMusic. Retrieved 5 August 2013.
6. "Harvey Fuqua". Biography. The Vocal Group Hall of Fame Foundation. 6 July 2010. Retrieved 5 August 2013.

External links

• "Most of All" on YouTube

• 1970 songs
• 1970 singles
• Songs written by Buddy Buie
• Songs written by J. R. Cobb
• B. J. Thomas songs
• The Osmonds songs
• Scepter Records singles