My Dad

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"My Dad"
Single by Paul Petersen
from the album My Dad
B-side"Little Boy Sad"
ReleasedOctober 1962 (1962-10)
GenrePop
Length2:20
LabelColpix
Songwriter(s)Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil
Producer(s)Stu Phillips
Paul Petersen singles chronology
"Lollipops and Roses"
(1962)
"My Dad"
(1962)
"Amy"
(1963)

"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.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Paul Petersen, "My Dad" Chart Positions". Musicvf.com. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
  2. ^ "Paul Petersen, My Dad". Discogs.com. 1963. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
  3. ^ "Davy Jones, David Jones". Discogs.com. 1965. Retrieved March 11, 2019.