This Girl Is a Woman Now
Appearance
"This Girl Is a Woman Now" | ||||
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Single by Gary Puckett & The Union Gap | ||||
from the album The New Gary Puckett and the Union Gap Album | ||||
B-side | "His Other Woman" | |||
Released | August 1969 | |||
Recorded | June 17, 1969[1] | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 3:10 | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Songwriter(s) | Victor Millrose, Alan Bernstein | |||
Producer(s) | Dick Glasser | |||
Gary Puckett & The Union Gap singles chronology | ||||
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"This Girl Is a Woman Now" is a song written by Victor Millrose and Alan Bernstein and was recorded by Gary Puckett & The Union Gap for their 1969 album The New Gary Puckett and the Union Gap Album.[2]
The song peaked at No. 2 on the US Easy Listening chart[3] and No. 9 on the US Billboard Hot 100 the week of October 11, 1969.[4][5] It also reached No. 5 on the Cash Box Top 100.[6] It reached No. 3 in Canada and No. 13 in Australia.[7]
Chart performance
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Cover versions
[edit]- In 1970, a version by Nancy Wilson reached No. 32 on Billboard's easy listening singles chart.[12]
Spanish cover version
[edit]- Nino Bravo released a Spanish cover of the song in 1972 called "La Niña Es Ya Mujer."[13]
References
[edit]- ^ Gary Puckett & The Union Gap, Scan of Official Cover (2004). The Best Of Gary Puckett And The Union Gap (booklet). Sony, Columbia. p. 10. CK 90626. Retrieved 2023-02-04.
- ^ Joe Viglione. "The New Gary Puckett and the Union Gap Album - Gary Puckett | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-10-02.
- ^ a b "Adult Contemporary Music Chart". Billboard. 1969-09-27. Retrieved 2017-06-15.
- ^ Billboard Hot 100, Week of October 11, 1969 – Billboard.com. Retrieved November 18, 2024.
- ^ a b Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
- ^ a b "Cash Box Top 100 10/11/69". Tropicalglen.com. 1969-10-11. Archived from the original on 2016-12-02. Retrieved 2017-06-15.
- ^ a b "Song artist 664 - Gary Puckett & The Union Gap". Tsort.info. Retrieved 2016-10-02.
- ^ a b "Song artist 663 - Gary Puckett & The Union Gap". Tsort.info. Retrieved 2017-06-15.
- ^ "Image : RPM Weekly - Library and Archives Canada". Bac-lac.gc.ca. 17 July 2013. Retrieved 2017-06-15.
- ^ "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. Retrieved 2017-06-15.
- ^ "Top 100 Hits of 1969/Top 100 Songs of 1969". Musicoutfitters.com. Retrieved 2017-06-15.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2002). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961-2001. Record Research. p. 261.
- ^ "Nino Bravo - La niña es ya mujer". YouTube. 2008-11-30. Retrieved 2016-10-02.