My Dad
Appearance
"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". Musicvf.com. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
- ^ "Paul Petersen, My Dad". Discogs.com. 1963. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
- ^ "Davy Jones, David Jones". Discogs.com. 1965. Retrieved March 11, 2019.