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Living Together, Growing Together

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"Living Together, Growing Together"
Single by The 5th Dimension
from the album Living Together, Growing Together
B-side"What Do I Need to Be Me"
ReleasedDecember 1972
GenreSoul
Length3:50
LabelBell
Songwriter(s)Burt Bacharach, Hal David
Producer(s)Bones Howe
The 5th Dimension singles chronology
"If I Could Reach You"
(1972)
"Living Together, Growing Together"
(1972)
"Everything's Been Changed"
(1973)

"Living Together, Growing Together" is a song written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David for the 1973 film Lost Horizon, and originally performed by James Shigeta and the Shangri-La chorus in the film.

Fifth Dimension recording

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"Living Together, Growing Together" had commercial success as a single performed by The 5th Dimension.[1] The single, produced by Bones Howe and arranged by Bob Alcivar and Artie Butler,[2] reached #5 on the U.S. adult contemporary chart, #9 on the Canadian adult contemporary chart,[3] and #32 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1973, marking the band's last Top 40 hit.[4] It was featured on their 1973 album, Living Together, Growing Together.[5]

Other versions

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References

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  1. ^ Dominic, Serene (2003). Burt Bacharach, Song by Song: The Ultimate Burt Bacharach Reference for Fans, Serious Record Collectors, and Music Critics. Music Sales Group. pp. 237–8. ISBN 0825672805.
  2. ^ The 5th Dimension, "Living Together, Growing Together" single release Retrieved January 24, 2015
  3. ^ The 5th Dimension, "Living Together, Growing Together" Canadian AC Chart Position Retrieved January 24, 2015
  4. ^ The 5th Dimension, "Living Together, Growing Together" U.S. Chart Positions Retrieved January 24, 2015
  5. ^ The 5th Dimension, Living Together, Growing Together Retrieved January 24, 2015
  6. ^ Tony Bennett, "Living Together, Growing Together" Chart Position Retrieved January 24, 2015