Hey, Mister Sun

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"Hey, Mister Sun"
Single by Bobby Sherman
from the album With Love, Bobby
B-side "Two Blind Minds"
Released1970
Genre Bubblegum pop
Length2:32
Label Metromedia
Songwriter(s) Danny Janssen
Producer(s) Jackie Mills
Arranged and conducted by Al Capps
Bobby Sherman singles chronology
"Easy Come, Easy Go"
(1970)
"Hey, Mister Sun"
(1970)
"Julie, Do Ya Love Me"
(1970)

"Hey, Mister Sun" is a song by Bobby Sherman released in 1970. The song spent nine weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 24, [1] while reaching No. 3 on Billboard 's Easy Listening chart. [2] [3] In Canada, the song reached No. 19 on the " RPM 100", [4] and No. 7 on Toronto's CHUM 30 chart. [5]

Chart performance

Chart (1970)Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 10024
US Billboard Easy Listening3
Canada RPM 10019
Canada CHUM 307

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References

  1. Bobby Sherman - Chart History - The Hot 100, Billboard.com. Accessed July 14, 2016.
  2. Bobby Sherman - Chart History - Adult Contemporary, Billboard.com. Accessed July 14, 2016.
  3. "Billboard Top 40 Easy Listening", Billboard , June 20, 1970. p. 44. Accessed July 14, 2016.
  4. "RPM 100", RPM , Volume 13, No. 20, July 04, 1970. Accessed July 14, 2016.
  5. "1050 CHUM - CHUM Charts". Archived from the original on February 12, 2006. Retrieved 2016-07-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) Chart No. 700, June 20, 1970. CHUM.