His Girl | |
Cover: | His Girl song.png |
Border: | yes |
Caption: | Cover of the 1966 Canadian single |
Type: | single |
Artist: | The Guess Who |
B-Side: | It's My Pride |
Released: | December 1966 (Canada and UK) February 1967 (US) |
Recorded: | 1966 |
Genre: | Rock |
Label: | Quality Records 1863 (Canada) King Records 1044 (UK) Amy Records 976 (US) |
Producer: | Bob Burns, John Edwards |
Prev Title: | And She's Mine |
Prev Year: | 1966 |
Next Title: | Pretty Blue Eyes |
Next Year: | 1967 |
"His Girl" is a song written by Johnny Cowell and performed by The Guess Who. In its original recorded version, it reached #19 in Canada.[1] A remixed version, with an overdubbed string section and other embellishments, reached #45 in the United Kingdom[2] in 1967. The song was also released in the United States as a single in February 1967, but it did not chart.[3]
The song was produced by Bob Burns, with production on the overdubbed UK version being credited to both Burns and John Edwards.[4]
The B-side "It's My Pride" was included on the 2001 box set and on the 2005 German release Beatschuppen: Essential Club Music From The 60s https://www.discogs.com/release/417349-Various-Beatschuppen-Essential-Club-Music-From-The-60s.