All These Things
{{for|the albums|All These Things (Joe Stampley album)|All These Things (King Never album)}}
{{for|the song by OneRepublic|Oh My My (album)}}
{{Infobox song
| name = All These Things
| cover =
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Joe Stampley
| album = All These Things
| B-side = My Louisiana Woman
| released = April 1976
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| genre = Country
| length =
| label = Dot
| writer = Allen Toussaint
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| prev_title = Sheik of Chicago
| prev_year = 1976
| next_title = Was It Worth It
| next_year = 1976
}}
"All These Things" is a 1962 single{{Cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/Art-Neville-Come-Back-Love-All-These-Things/release/5077251|title=Art Neville - Come Back Love / All These Things|website=Discogs|language=en|access-date=April 30, 2018}} written by Allen Toussaint under the pseudonym of "Naomi Neville", and first recorded by Art Neville in 1962.
Joe Stampley version
The biggest chart hit version was performed by Joe Stampley. In 1966,The Uniques recorded the song with Joe Stampley singing lead.{{cite book |title= Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955-2012 |last=Whitburn |first=Joel |author-link=Joel Whitburn |year=2013 |publisher=Record Research |page=871}} "All These Things" was Stampley's third number one on the country chart. The single stayed at number one for a single week and spent a total of thirteen weeks on the chart.{{cite book |title= The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition|last=Whitburn |first=Joel |author-link=Joel Whitburn |year=2004 |publisher=Record Research |page=328}}
Charts
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=Weekly charts=
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!Chart (1976) !Peak |
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| Canadian RPM Country Tracks
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=Year-end charts=
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!Chart (1976) !Position |
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard){{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/1976/hot-country-songs|title=Hot Country Songs – Year-End 1976|magazine=Billboard|access-date=August 5, 2021}}
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==Cover versions==
- An early recording was also done by Lee Tillman,
- A re-recording in 1981 charted at number 62.
- John Boutté recorded it as well, and performs it regularly, and also performed it at Allen Toussaint's memorial.
- James Booker recorded the song on his album Classified (1982).
- Elvis Costello recorded the song with Toussaint in 2006 for the album The River in Reverse.
References
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Category:Songs written by Allen Toussaint
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