"Been to Canaan" | ||||
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Single by Carole King | ||||
from the album Rhymes and Reasons | ||||
B-side | "Bitter with the Sweet" | |||
Released | 1972 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 3:38 | |||
Songwriter(s) | Carole King | |||
Producer(s) | Lou Adler | |||
Carole King singles chronology | ||||
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Rhymes and Reasons track listing | ||||
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"Been to Canaan" is a song written by Carole King introduced on King's 1972 album release Rhymes and Reasons. Released as that album's lead single, "Been to Canaan" peaked at #24 on the Billboard Hot 100 in January 1973 and it was the second of King's four #1 hits on the Easy Listening chart.
A Finnish rendering of "Been to Canaan": "Olet Nähnyt Kaanan", was recorded by on her 1973 album Aikalintu.