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If I Were A Carpenter

Bob Seger

1972

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About The Song

Reached #76 on the Hot 100, Charted for 9 weeks, Album: Smokin' O.P.'s.

Peak Chart Position#76
Year1972
AlbumSmokin' O.P.'s

Overview

Why This Song Matters

If I Were A Carpenter became a nationally visible song, reaching #76 on the Hot 100. It stayed in circulation for 9 chart weeks. Smokin' O.P.'s places the song in its original album setting.

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