1982 single by Kid Creole & The Coconuts
"Annie, I'm Not Your Daddy" |
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Single by Kid Creole & The Coconuts |
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from the album Tropical Gangsters |
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B-side | "You Had No Intention" "Imitation" |
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Released | September 24, 1982 February 1983 (US) |
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Recorded | 1981–1982 |
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Studio | Blank Tapes and Electric Lady Studios, New York City |
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Genre | Pop, calypso |
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Length | 6:16 (album version) 3:52 (7") 6:26 (12") |
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Label | ZE Records, Island Records |
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Songwriter(s) | August Darnell |
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Producer(s) | August Darnell |
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Kid Creole & The Coconuts singles chronology |
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"Stool Pigeon" (1982) | "Annie, I'm Not Your Daddy" (1982) | "Dear Addy" (1982) | |
"Annie, I'm Not Your Daddy" is a song written by August Darnell and first recorded by his band Kid Creole and the Coconuts. It was released in 1982 as the third and final single from their album Tropical Gangsters. It is Kid Creole and the Coconuts' highest charting single on the UK Singles Chart, reaching a peak of no. 2. It also reached no. 18 on the U.S. Club Play Chart.
In a 2011 interview, Darnell stated that the royalty income from this song alone would be enough for him to live on.[1]
Track listing
7" single (Island/ZE)No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Annie, I'm Not Your Daddy" | August Darnell | 3:45 |
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2. | "You Had No Intention" | August Darnell | 4:50 |
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- Also released as a picture-disc.
US 7" single (Sire/ZE)No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Annie, I'm Not Your Daddy" | August Darnell | 3:45 |
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2. | "Imitation" | August Darnell | 4:11 |
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12" single (Island/ZE)No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Annie, I'm Not Your Daddy (Special Remixed Version)" | August Darnell | 6:26 |
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2. | "You Had No Intention" | August Darnell | 4:50 |
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- Also released as a picture-disc.
US 12" singleNo. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Stool Pigeon (Remix)" (remixed by August Darnell, Julian McBrowne, Michael Frondelli) | August Darnell | 6:20 |
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2. | "Annie, I'm Not Your Daddy" | August Darnell | 6:27 |
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3. | "I'm Corrupt" | Andy Hernandez | 4:11 |
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Charts
Weekly charts | Year-end charts Chart (1982) | Position | Belgium (Ultratop Flanders)[11] | 55 | Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[12] | 37 | Netherlands (Single Top 100)[13] | 33 | |
References
- ^ Paul Lester (September 7, 2011). "Kid Creole: 'I'm not a party man any more'". The Guardian. Retrieved April 1, 2018.
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 165. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ^ "Kid Creole & The Coconuts – Annie, I'm Not Your Daddy" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
- ^ "The Irish Charts - All there is to know". © IRMA 2006 - 2008. Retrieved January 17, 2010.
- ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 48, 1982" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
- ^ "Kid Creole & The Coconuts – Annie, I'm Not Your Daddy" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
- ^ "Kid Creole & The Coconuts – Annie, I'm Not Your Daddy". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
- ^ "Kid Creole & The Coconuts: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
- ^ "Kid Creole Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
- ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Kid Creole & The Coconuts – Annie, I'm Not Your Daddy" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
- ^ "Jaaroverzichten 1982". Ultratop. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
- ^ "Top 100-Jaaroverzicht van 1982". Dutch Top 40. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
- ^ "Jaaroverzichten – Single 1982". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
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Studio albums | |
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The Coconuts albums | - Don't Take My Coconuts
- Killer Bees
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Other albums | - Cre~Olé: The Best of Kid Creole & the Coconuts
- Kid Creole Redux
- Haiti
- Classic Kid Creole & The Coconuts - The Universal Masters Collection
- Oh! What a Night
- Wonderful Thing
- The Ultimate Collection
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Singles | |
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