Retroverse

Global Search

Song Experience

That's What Friends Are For

B.J. Thomas

1972

Experience Ready

Data

About The Song

Reached #74 on the Hot 100, Charted for 6 weeks, Album: Billy Joe Thomas.

Peak Chart Position#74
Year1972
AlbumBilly Joe Thomas

Overview

Why This Song Matters

That's What Friends Are For became a nationally visible song, reaching #74 on the Hot 100. It stayed in circulation for 6 chart weeks. Billy Joe Thomas places the song in its original album setting.

Cultural Moments