I Saw a Man and He Danced with His Wife explained

I Saw a Man and He Danced With His Wife
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Type:	single
Artist:	Cher
Album:	Dark Lady
B-Side:	I Hate to Sleep Alone
Recorded:	1974
Genre:	Pop
Length:	3:20
Label:	MCA
Producer:	Snuff Garrett
Prev Title:	Train of Thought
Prev Year:	1974
Next Title:	Rescue Me
Next Year:	1974

"I Saw a Man and He Danced With His Wife" is the third single released by American singer/actress Cher from her 11th studio album Dark Lady. It reached #42 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #3 on the Adult Contemporary chart.^[1]

Critical reception

Billboard described "I Saw a Man and He Danced With His Wife" as "almost supper club type song", "much more ballad-like than recent efforts" and expressed an opinion that the song should show the good performance in the charts.^[2]

Weekly charts

Chart (1974)	Peak position
Canadian Singles Chart	31
US Billboard Hot 100^[3]	42
US Adult Contemporary^[4]	3

Notes and References

1. Web site: Cher's Billboard chart history. www.billboard.com. 29 May 2016.
2. Top Single Picks: Cher — "I Saw a Man and He Danced With His Wife". Billboard. 3 August 1974. 86. 31. 54. New York. Billboard Publications Inc.. 25 August 2022. World Radio History. 0006-2510. https://web.archive.org/web/20230415163015/https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Billboard/70s/1974/Billboard%201974-08-03.pdf. 15 April 2023.
3. Web site: Cher - Chart history Billboard . www.billboard.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150709072241/http://www.billboard.com/artist/299062/cher/chart?page=2&f=379 . 2015-07-09.
4. Chart references for "I Saw A Man And He Danced With His Wife in 'Adult Contemporary'": Billboard Cher - Chart History. Billboard. Nielsen Business Media. 2016-05-29.