"Lay Some Happiness on Me" is a song that was first released by Eddy Arnold in 1966, on the album Somebody Like Me.Eddy Arnold - Lay Some Happiness on Me, norwegiancharts.com. Accessed September 15, 2016. The song became a hit in 1967, when it was released by Dean Martin and by Bobby Wright.
Dean Martin's version spent 5 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 55,Dean Martin - Chart History - The Hot 100, Billboard.com. Accessed September 15, 2016. while reaching No. 6 on Billboards Easy Listening chart,Dean Martin - Chart History - Adult Contemporary, Billboard.com. Accessed September 15, 2016."Billboard Top 40 Easy Listening", Billboard, September 30, 1967. p. 22. Accessed September 15, 2016. and No. 44 on Canada's RPM 100."RPM 100", RPM Weekly, Volume 7, No. 14, June 03, 1967. Accessed September 15, 2016.
Bobby Wright's version reached No. 44 on Billboards Hot Country Singles chart."Hot Country Singles", Billboard, July 15, 1967. p. 46. Accessed September 15, 2016.
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