My Dad
| "My Dad" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Single by Paul Petersen | ||||
| from the album My Dad | ||||
| B-side | "Little Boy Sad" | |||
| Released | October 1962 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 2:20 | |||
| Label | Colpix | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil | |||
| Producer(s) | Stu Phillips | |||
| Paul Petersen singles chronology | ||||
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"My Dad" is a song written by Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil and performed by Paul Petersen. It reached #2 on the adult contemporary chart, #6 on the U.S. pop chart, and #19 on the U.S. R&B chart in 1963.[1] It was featured on his 1963 album My Dad.[2]
The song was arranged by Jimmie Haskell and Stu Phillips and produced by Phillips.
Other versions[]
- Davy Jones released a version of the song on his 1965 album David Jones.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Paul Petersen, "My Dad" Chart Positions". Retrieved March 11, 2019.
- ^ "Paul Petersen, My Dad". Retrieved March 11, 2019.
- ^ "Davy Jones, David Jones". Retrieved March 11, 2019.
Categories:
- 1962 songs
- 1962 singles
- Songs written by Barry Mann
- Songs with lyrics by Cynthia Weil
- Songs about fathers
- 1960s single stubs