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Sammy Johns is the first studio album by singer and songwriter Sammy Johns. The album featured Johns' most successful single, "Chevy Van," which did not become a hit until two years after this album's release.

Sammy Johns
Studio album by Sammy Johns
Released	1973
Studio	Mastered at the Sound Pit (Atlanta, Georgia)
Genre	Country rock, folk
Length	33:55
Label	General Recording
Producer	Jay Senter, Jefferson Lee, Larry Knechtel
Sammy Johns chronology
Sammy Johns (1973) Golden Classics (1994)

In 1996, Sammy Kershaw did a cover of "Chevy Van" on his album Politics, Religion and Her.

Track listing

Personnel

• Lead Vocals, Acoustic Guitar: Sammy Johns
• Drums and Percussion: Jim Gordon
• Bass: Larry Knechtel, Chuck Rainey
• Guitars: James Dutton, Art Munson, Deon Parks, Larry Knechtel
• Pedal Steel Guitars: Buddy Emmons
• Keyboards: Larry Knechtel, Mike Melvoin
• Background Vocals: Lamont Meredith, The Blackberries, Herb Pedersen
• Horns: Chuck Findley.

Charts

Year	Album	Chart positions
		US [1]
1973	Sammy Johns	148

Singles

Year	Single	Chart positions[2]
		US Pop [2]
1975	"Chevy Van"	5

References

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