"I've Got to Be Somebody" | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Single by Billy Joe Royal | ||||
from the album Down in the Boondocks | ||||
B-side | "You Make Me Feel Like A Man" | |||
Released | 1965 | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 2:59 | |||
Label | Columbia Records 43465 | |||
Songwriter(s) | Joe South | |||
Billy Joe Royal singles chronology | ||||
|
"I've Got to Be Somebody" is a song written by Joe South and was recorded by Billy Joe Royal for his 1965 album, Down in the Boondocks. It was released as a single in December 1965 and the song reached #38 on The Billboard Hot 100 in January 1966. The song reached #15 on the Canadian chart the same month.
Joe South later released a version of the song.
References
- Billy Joe Royal, Down in the Boondocks Retrieved September 22, 2012.
- Billy Joe Royal Charting Singles Retrieved September 22, 2012
- Top Singles - Volume 4, No. 20, January 10 1966 Retrieved September 22, 2012.
- Joe South, Goin Up The Country Retrieved September 22, 2012.
Billy Joe Royal | |
---|---|
Studio albums | |
Other albums | |
Singles |
|
B-Sides | |
Cover Songs | |
Related articles |
This 1960s single-related article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |