P.F. Sloan (song)

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"P.F. Sloan" is a song written by singer-songwriter Jimmy Webb about his contemporary P. F. Sloan. It first appeared on Webb's solo debut album, Words and Music, in 1970. [1] He also rerecorded it on his 1977 album, El Mirage.

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British singer-songwriter Rumer has also recorded it, and it was released as the lead single from her second studio album, Boys Don't Cry , on May 4, 2012.

Rumer version

"P.F. Sloan"
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Single by Rumer
from the album Boys Don't Cry
Released4 May 2012
Recorded2011
Genre Pop, soul
Length4:10
Label Atlantic Records
Songwriter(s) Jimmy Webb
Rumer singles chronology
"Am I Forgiven"
(2011)		"P.F. Sloan"
(2012)		"Sara Smile"
(2012)

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of Rumer's version was first released onto YouTube on May 22, 2012 at a total length of four minutes and seventeen seconds. [2]

Track listings

iTunes EP
No.TitleLength
1."P.F. Sloan"4:10
2."My Cricket"2:50

Chart performance

Chart (2012)Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders) [3] 52

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
United Kingdom [4] 4 May 2012Digital download Atlantic Records

References

  1. ↑ Words and Music - Jimmy Webb | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic , retrieved 2021-03-26
  2. ↑ Rumer - P.F. Sloan [Official Video] , retrieved 2021-03-26
  3. ↑ "Rumer – P.F. Sloan" (in Dutch). Ultratip.
  4. ↑ [ dead link ]


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