"Mr. Dieingly Sad" is a 1966 song by the Critters. It was written by Don Ciccone, who also provides the lead vocals.[1] The song was the second of two singles released from their album Younger Girl, the other being the title track.
| "Mr. Dieingly Sad" | ||||
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| Single by The Critters | ||||
| from the album Younger Girl | ||||
| B-side | "It Just Won't Be That Way" | |||
| Released | August 1966 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 2:39 | |||
| Label | Kapp Records | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Don Ciccone | |||
| Producer(s) | Artie Ripp | |||
| The Critters singles chronology | ||||
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"Mr. Dieingly Sad" reached number 17 in both the United States and Canada[2][3] to become the group's most successful record.
Chart history
edit| Chart (1966) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada RPM Top Singles[4] | 17 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100[5] | 17 |
| U.S. Cash Box Top 100[6] | 14 |
References
edit- ^ Don Ciccone of Critters Dies, Sang ‘Mr. Dieingly Sad’
- ^ Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
- ^ "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. 1966-10-03. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
- ^ "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. 1966-10-03. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
- ^ Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
- ^ Cash Box Top 100 Singles, October 8, 1966
External links
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