Incredible is the third studio album by Gary Puckett & The Union Gap, released in 1968. In contrast to their first two albums, which used cover versions of hit songs for about half their content, Incredible consists entirely of new songs written by the band members themselves and/or their producer, Jerry Fuller. The album landed on the Billboard 200 chart, reaching No. 20, being the group's top charting album.Gary Puckett & The Union Gap's Charting Albums Retrieved November 18, 2012.
The song "Lady Willpower" was released in June 1968 and hit No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 26 on the adult contemporary chart. The song "Over You" was released in September 1968 and hit No. 7 on the Billboard Hot 100, No. 3 on the adult contemporary chart.
Track listing All songs arranged by Al Capps except where noted.
Personnel Gary Puckett & The Union Gap Dwight Bement - tenor saxophone [uncredited], organ, piano, bass Kerry Chater - bass, backing vocals, lead vocal on "Take Your Pleasure", rhythm guitar Gary Puckett - lead vocals (except on "Take Your Pleasure"), lead and rhythm guitars Paul Wheatbread - drums, percussion Gary "Mutha" Withem - organ, piano, backing vocals, lead vocal on "Take Your Pleasure"
Additional personnel James Burton - rhythm guitar Al Casey - rhythm guitar Mort Marker - rhythm guitar Joe Porcaro - percussion Gene Estes - percussion Jerry Fuller - production Tom Morgan - harmonica Dorothy Remson - harp Gayle Levan - harp Sid Sharp - strings
Chart positions Chart (1968)PeakpositionUS Billboard 20020
Singles YearSingleChartPeak position1968"Lady Willpower"US Billboard Hot 1002US Easy Listening26UK Singles Chart5"Over You"US Billboard Hot 1007US Easy Listening3UK Singles Chart54
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