"Friendship Train" is a song by Gladys Knight & the Pips, released as a single in October 1969. It peaked at No. 17 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 2 on the Billboard R&B chart.
Chart performance
| Chart (1969–70) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Hot 100[2] | 17 |
| US Best Selling Soul Singles (Billboard)[3] | 2 |
Cover versions
- The Temptations also recorded the song for their 1970 album Psychedelic Shack,[4] using the same backing track as Knight's version.
- Rosetta Hightower recorded the song for her eponymous 1971 album.[5]
References
- ^ "Gladys Knight and the Pips - Friendship Train".
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2013). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955-2012. Record Research. p. 471.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 330.
- ^ "Psychedelic Shack". Allmusic. Retrieved January 19, 2022.
- ^ "Hightower". AllMusic. Retrieved September 11, 2022.
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