"Down by the Lazy River" is a song written by Alan and Merrill Osmond and performed by The Osmonds, it was produced by Alan Osmond and Michael Lloyd.[1] "Down By the Lazy River" was released on January 15, 1972 and appeared on the band's 1972 album, Phase III.[2] It was certified Gold by the RIAA on March 24, 1972. In 2021, the song was featured in the South Park episode "South ParQ Vaccination Special".
It reached No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 on March 4, 1972, and spent two weeks at No. 3 on the Cash Box Top 100.[3] It also reached No. 40 on the UK Singles Chart in 1972.[4] The song reached No. 1 for two weeks in both the Netherlands[5] and Canada.
The song was ranked No. 36 on Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1972.[12] Cash Box had it at No. 30 for the year.[11] The song, like almost all of the Osmonds' discography,[13] was largely left out of recurrent rotation as radio stations no longer play the record; of all of the Osmonds' songs, "Down by the Lazy River" fared the worst relative to its popularity at the time.[14]
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
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