My Cup Runneth Over (album)
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| Released | 1967 | |||
| Recorded | September 25, 1965 – December 13, 1966 | |||
| Studios | Webster Hall, New York City | |||
| Genre | Traditional pop | |||
| Label | RCA Victor | |||
| Producer | Jim Foglesong | |||
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| Singles from My Cup Runneth Over | ||||
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My Cup Runneth Over is a 1967 studio album by Ed Ames. At the 10th Annual Grammy Awards, it was nominated for Album of the Year.[1]
Release
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [3] |
My Cup Runneth Over debuted at number 137 on the Billboard 200 on March 4, 1967.[4] By March 25, 1967, My Cup Runneth Over had already sold three times as many copies as the Ames Brothers had ever sold.[5] The album peaked at number four on the Billboard 200 on April 22, 1967.[6]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "My Cup Runneth Over (From I Do, I Do!)" | Harvey Schmidt, Tom Jones | 2:44 |
| 2. | "In The Arms Of Love (From What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?)" | Henry Mancini, Jay Livingston, Ray Evans | 2:37 |
| 3. | "Au Revoir (From Sherry!)" | James Lipton, Laurence Rosenthal | 2:35 |
| 4. | "Don't Blame Me" | Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields | 2:43 |
| 5. | "Watch What Happens (From The Umbrellas of Cherbourg)" | Michel Legrand, Norman Gimbel | 2:27 |
| 6. | "Melinda (From On a Clear Day You Can See Forever)" | Alan Jay Lerner, Burton Lane | 2:05 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Bon Soir Dame" | Bud Dashiell | 2:48 |
| 2. | "There's A Time For Everything" | Al Stillman, Alex Alstone | 2:38 |
| 3. | "True Love (From High Society)" | Cole Porter | 2:56 |
| 4. | "Our Love Is A Living Thing" | David Blume, Jerry Keller | 2:09 |
| 5. | "Edelweiss (From The Sound Of Music)" | Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers | 2:25 |
| Total length: | 28:12 | ||
Certification
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United States (RIAA)[7] | Gold | 500,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
- ↑ "1967 GRAMMY WINNERS: 10th Annual GRAMMY Awards". Grammys. The Recording Academy.
- ↑ https://www.allmusic.com/album/my-cup-runneth-over-mw0000626159/
- ↑ Larkin, Colin, ed. (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. I (Fourth ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 162. ISBN 0195313739. Retrieved April 30, 2026.
- ↑ "Billboard 200: Week of March 4, 1967". Billboard.
- ↑ Tiegel, Eliot (March 25, 1967). "Ending a Chart Beginning for Ames". Billboard. Vol. 79, no. 12. p. 24.
- ↑ "Billboard 200: Week of April 22, 1967". Billboard.
- ↑ "American album certifications – Ed Ames – My Cup Runneth Over". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved September 22, 2025.
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