I Saw a Man and He Danced with His Wife
1974 single by Cher
"I Saw a Man and He Danced With His Wife" | ||||
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Single by Cher | ||||
from the album Dark Lady | ||||
B-side | "I Hate to Sleep Alone" | |||
Released | 1974 (1974) | |||
Recorded | 1974 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 3:20 | |||
Label | MCA | |||
Songwriter(s) | Johnny Durrill | |||
Producer(s) | Snuff Garrett | |||
Cher singles chronology | ||||
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"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 |
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Canadian Singles Chart | 31 |
US Billboard Hot 100[3] | 42 |
US Adult Contemporary[4] | 3 |
References
- ^ "Cher's Billboard chart history". www.billboard.com. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
- ^ "Top Single Picks: Cher — "I Saw a Man and He Danced With His Wife"" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 86, no. 31. New York: Billboard Publications Inc. 3 August 1974. p. 54. ISSN 0006-2510. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 April 2023. Retrieved 25 August 2022 – via World Radio History.
- ^ "Cher - Chart history | Billboard". www.billboard.com. Archived from the original on 2015-07-09.
- ^ Chart references for "I Saw A Man And He Danced With His Wife in 'Adult Contemporary'": "Billboard Cher - Chart History". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media. Retrieved 2016-05-29.
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