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1970 song by Simon and Garfunkel From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Keep the Customer Satisfied" is a song by American music duo Simon & Garfunkel from the group's fifth studio album, Bridge over Troubled Water (1970). It was included as the B side of their signature hit, "Bridge over Troubled Water". "Keep the Customer Satisfied" recounts the exhausting tours that Simon grew tired of, a similar theme to that of their earlier song, "Homeward Bound".
| "Keep the Customer Satisfied" | |
|---|---|
Side B of the US single | |
| Single by Simon & Garfunkel | |
| from the album Bridge over Troubled Water | |
| A-side | "Bridge Over Troubled Water" |
| Released | January 26, 1970 |
| Recorded | 1969 |
| Genre | Rockabilly,[1] folk rock |
| Label | Columbia 45079 |
| Songwriter(s) | Paul Simon |
| Producer(s) | Roy Halee, Paul Simon, Art Garfunkel |
The label also promoted the song as an A side on a special promo-only single with the album version of "America" as the B side.
| "Keep the Customer Satisfied" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Side A of the US single | ||||
| Single by Gary Puckett | ||||
| from the album The Gary Puckett Album | ||||
| B-side | "No One Really Knows" | |||
| Released | January 1971 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 2:40 | |||
| Label | Columbia 45303 | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Paul Simon | |||
| Producer(s) | Richard Perry | |||
| Gary Puckett singles chronology | ||||
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"Keep the Customer Satisfied" was recorded by Gary Puckett for his solo LP, The Gary Puckett Album (1971),[2] produced by Richard Perry. "Keep the Customer Satisfied" reached No. 71 on Billboard in the winter of 1971.[3] It reached No. 50 on the Cash Box chart,[4] and No. 38 in Canada.[5]
| Chart (1971) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 [3] | 71 |
| U.S. Cash Box Top 100[4] | 50 |
| U.S. Billboard Easy Listening[6] | 28 |
| Canada RPM Top Singles[5] | 38 |
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