All These Things

"All These Things" is a 1962 single[1] written by Allen Toussaint under the pseudonym of "Naomi Neville". While previously recorded by Art Neville and Lee Tillman, the biggest chart hit version was performed by Joe Stampley (see also The Uniques). "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.[2]

For the albums, see All These Things (Joe Stampley album) and All These Things (King Never album).
"All These Things"
Single by Joe Stampley
from the album All These Things
B-side"My Louisiana Woman"
ReleasedApril 1976
GenreCountry
LabelDot
Songwriter(s)Allen Toussaint
Joe Stampley singles chronology
"Sheik of Chicago"
(1976)		 "All These Things"
(1976)		 "Was It Worth It"
(1976)

A re-recording in 1981 charted at number 62. John Boutte recorded it as well, and performs it regularly, and did so at Alan 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.

Chart performance
Chart (1976) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] 1
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 22

References
  1. "Art Neville - Come Back Love / All These Things". Discogs. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  2. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 328.
  3. "Joe Stampley Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
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