Dirty Old Man
1973 single by George Hamilton IV
"Dirty Old Man" | ||||
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Single by George Hamilton IV | ||||
from the album Out West Country | ||||
B-side | "Abilene" | |||
Released | April 1973 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Label | RCA | |||
Songwriter(s) | Bob Ruzicka | |||
George Hamilton IV singles chronology | ||||
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"Dirty Old Man" is a single performed by American country music artist George Hamilton IV, and written by Canadian songwriter Bob Ruzicka. Released in April 1973, it was a single from Hamilton's album Out West Country. The song reached No. 1 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada on June 2, 1973.[1] A version by Valdy reached No. 38 in Canada in 1978.[2]
The song was a Juno Award nominee for Country Single of the Year at the Juno Awards of 1974.[3]
Chart performance
Chart (1973) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles[4] | 38 |
Canadian RPM Country Tracks[1] | 1 |
Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary[5] | 2 |
References
- ^ a b "RPM Country Tracks for June 2, 1973". RPM. Retrieved 3 October 2010.
- ^ "RPM Top 50 AC - July 1, 1978" (PDF).
- ^ "Juno Award nominations". Ottawa Journal, March 22, 1974.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2005). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2005. Record Research, Inc. p. 162. ISBN 0-89820-165-9.
- ^ "RPM Adult Contemporary for June 9, 1973". RPM. Retrieved 3 October 2010.
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George Hamilton IV
- Songs for a Winter's Night (1982)
- "A Rose and a Baby Ruth"
- "Why Don't They Understand"
- "I Know Where I'm Goin'"
- "Your Cheatin' Heart"
- "Abilene"
- "Truck Drivin' Man"
- "Early Morning Rain"
- "Canadian Pacific"
- "Carolina in My Mind"
- "She's a Little Bit Country"
- "Back Where It's At"
- "Anyway"
- "Countryfied"
- "Dirty Old Man"
- "I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now"
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