Mr. Dieingly Sad

"Mr. Dieingly Sad"
Single by The Critters
from the album Younger Girl
B-side"It Just Won't Be That Way"
ReleasedAugust 1966
GenrePop
Length2:39
LabelKapp Records
Songwriter(s)Don Ciccone
Producer(s)Artie Ripp
The Critters singles chronology
"Younger Girl"
(1966) 		"Mr. Dieingly Sad"
(1966) 		"Bad Misunderstanding"
(1966)

"Mr. Dieingly Sad" is a 1966 song by the Critters. It was written by Don Ciccone, who also provides the lead vocals.[1] The song was the second of two singles released from their album Younger Girl, the other being the title track.

"Mr. Dieingly Sad" reached number 17 in both the United States and Canada[2][3] to become the group's most successful record.

Chart history

Chart (1966) Peak
position
Canada RPM Top Singles[4] 17
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[5] 17
U.S. Cash Box Top 100[6] 14

References

  1. ^ Don Ciccone of Critters Dies, Sang ‘Mr. Dieingly Sad’
  2. ^ Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
  3. ^ "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. 1966-10-03. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
  4. ^ "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. 1966-10-03. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
  5. ^ Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
  6. ^ Cash Box Top 100 Singles, October 8, 1966
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