Goin' Coconuts

Goin' Coconuts
Directed by Howard Morris
Produced by John Cutts
Written by
  • William Marc Daniels
  • Raymond Harvey
Starring
Music by
Cinematography Frank V. Phillips
Edited by Frank Bracht
Production
company
Inter Planetary Pictures
Distributed by Osmond Entertainment
Release dates
  • October 6, 1978 (1978-10-06) (Hawaii, USA)
Running time
 96 min
Country United States
Language English

Goin' Coconuts is a musical comedy film, directed by Howard Morris and featuring Donny and Marie Osmond. The feature film was released in theaters by Columbia Pictures on October 17, 1978. It was both a critical and commercial failure. Shooting took place June and July 1978.

Synopsis

While performing with Donny in Hawaii, Marie acquires a lovely necklace, unaware that it's coveted by a group of thieves and by a mysterious woman.

Soundtrack

Goin' Coconuts
Soundtrack album by Donny & Marie
Released October 1978
Genre Pop rock
Label Polydor Records
Producer Mike Curb, Michael Lloyd
Singles from Goin' Coconuts
  1. "On the Shelf"
    Released: October 1978

Goin' Coconuts soundtrack was released on vinyl, cassette tape and 8-track tape by Polydor Records in October 1978. The first single release, "On the Shelf" was a U.S. Top 40 hit during November 1978 (Billboard #38). The song also charted in Canada, reaching #60 on the pop singles chart [1] and spending two weeks at #14 on the Adult Contemporary chart.[2]

Track listing

Side 1:

  1. "On the Shelf"
  2. "Don't Play With the One Who Loves You"
  3. "You Don't Have to Say You Love Me"
  4. "Baby Now That I've Found You"
  5. "Gimme Some Time"

Side 2:

  1. "Let's Fall in Love"
  2. "You Bring Me Sunshine"
  3. "Fallin' in Love Again"
  4. "Doctor Dancin'"
  5. "You Never Can Tell"
  6. "May Tomorrow Be a Perfect Day"

References

  1. ↑ http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/films-videos-sound-recordings/rpm/Pages/item.aspx?IdNumber=86&
  2. ↑ http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/films-videos-sound-recordings/rpm/Pages/image.aspx?Image=nlc008388.0075&URLjpg=http%3a%2f%2fwww.collectionscanada.gc.ca%2fobj%2f028020%2ff4%2fnlc008388.0075.gif&Ecopy=nlc008388.0075

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