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"Keep On Smilin'"
Single by Wet Willie
from the album Keep On Smilin'
B-side	"Soul Jones"
Released	May 1974
Genre	Southern rock
Length	3:25
Label	Capricorn Records
Songwriter(s)	Jimmy Hall Jack Hall Ricky Hirsch John David Anthony Lewis Ross
Producer(s)	Tom Dowd
Wet Willie singles chronology
"Keep On Smilin'" (1974) "Country Side of Life" (1974)
Official audio
"Keep On Smilin'" on YouTube

"Keep On Smilin'" is a 1974 hit song by the American group Wet Willie. It was the title track of their third studio album.

The song was also the first of their three top-40 singles and became their greatest hit. "Keep on Smilin'" reached No. 10 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart and is ranked as the 66th biggest hit of 1974. It also charted in Canada.

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

References

1. Breithaupt, Don; Breithaupt, Jeff (October 15, 1996). "Planet of the Apes: Hard Rock". Precious and Few - Pop Music in the Early '70s. St. Martin's Griffin. p. 106. ISBN 031214704X.
2. https://www.allmusic.com/album/keep-on-smilin-mw0000025119#trackListing
3. "Top 100 Hits of 1974/Top 100 Songs of 1974".
4. Canada, Library and Archives (17 July 2013). "Image : RPM Weekly". Library and Archives Canada.
5. Whitburn, Joel (2013). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955-2012. Record Research. p. 906.
6. Canada, Library and Archives (17 July 2013). "Image : RPM Weekly". Library and Archives Canada.
7. "Top 100 Hits of 1974/Top 100 Songs of 1974".

External links

• Wet Willie - Keep On Smilin' on YouTube - live at Deeproots Festival

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