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Mr. Bojangles (song)
1968 song by Jerry Jeff Walker / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the 1936 song, see Swing Time (film) § Musical_numbers.
"Mr. Bojangles" is a song written and originally recorded by American country music artist Jerry Jeff Walker for his 1968 album of the same title. It has since been recorded by other artists, including the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band in 1969 (released September 1970).
Quick Facts Single by Jerry Jeff Walker, Released ...
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Single by Jerry Jeff Walker | ||||
Released | June 20, 1968 | |||
Recorded | June 7, 1968 | |||
Studio | Phillips Recording, Memphis, Tennessee[1] | |||
Genre | Country, folk | |||
Label | Atco | |||
Songwriter(s) | Jerry Jeff Walker | |||
Jerry Jeff Walker singles chronology | ||||
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Quick Facts Single by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, from the album Uncle Charlie & His Dog Teddy ...
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Single by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band | ||||
from the album Uncle Charlie & His Dog Teddy | ||||
B-side | "Uncle Charlie Interview #2/Spanish Fandango" (later replaced with "Mr. Bojangles" w/o prologue) | |||
Released | September 1970 | |||
Recorded | 1969 | |||
Genre | Country, folk | |||
Length | 5:15 3:35 (without prologue) | |||
Label | Liberty | |||
Songwriter(s) | Jerry Jeff Walker | |||
Producer(s) | William McEuen | |||
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