My Dad Explained

My Dad
Type:single
Artist:Paul Petersen
Album:My Dad
B-Side:Little Boy Sad
Cover:My_Dad_-_Paul_Petersen.jpeg
Genre:Pop
Label:Colpix
Producer:Stu Phillips
Prev Title:Lollipops and Roses
Prev Year:1962
Next Title:Amy
Next Year: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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Notes and References

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