What About Me (Anne Murray song)
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"What About Me" | ||||
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Single by Anne Murray | ||||
from the album Danny's Song | ||||
A-side | "Let Sunshine Have Its Day" | |||
Released | May 1973 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 2:40 | |||
Label | Capitol 3600 | |||
Songwriter(s) | Scott McKenzie | |||
Producer(s) | Brian Ahern | |||
Anne Murray singles chronology | ||||
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"What About Me" is a song written by Scott McKenzie and performed by Anne Murray. The song was originally released on her 1968 album, What About Me.[1] A live version appeared on her 1973 album Danny's Song,[2] and this version was released as a single in 1973, which reached No. 1 on the Canadian Adult Contemporary chart and #2 on both the Canadian Country chart and the U.S. Adult Contemporary chart. The song was produced by Brian Ahern.
The song had been covered by many artists, including Joni Mitchell, Ian and Sylvia, Ken Tobias, and John Denver.
Chart performance[]
Anne Murray[]
Chart (1973) | Peak position |
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Australia KMR | 93 |
Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 2 |
Canadian RPM Top Singles | 22 |
Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary | 1 |
New Zealand (Listener) [3] | 15 |
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[4] | 20 |
US Billboard Hot 100[5] | 64 |
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[6] | 2 |
US Cash Box[7] | 37 |
References[]
- ^ Anne Murray, What About Me Retrieved July 31, 2013
- ^ Anne Murray, Danny's Song Retrieved July 31, 2013
- ^ http://www.flavourofnz.co.nz/index.php?qpageID=search%20listener&qartistid=1085#n_view_location
- ^ "Anne Murray Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "Anne Murray Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
- ^ "Anne Murray Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard.
- ^ Cash Box Top 100 Singles, July 14, 1993
Categories:
- 1968 debut singles
- 1973 singles
- Songs written by Scott McKenzie
- Anne Murray songs
- Joni Mitchell songs
- John Denver songs
- Song recordings produced by Brian Ahern (producer)
- Capitol Records singles
- 1968 songs
- 1970s single stubs