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Songs written by Dan Penn  

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Conway Twitty
1.
06/1960

Is a Blue Bird Blue? by Conway Twitty

43

35
US






43
UK
written by Dan Penn 
Tommy Roe
2.
01/1964

Come On by Tommy Roe

23

36
US








[ABC 10515]
written by Tommy Roe & Dan Penn 
Brenda Lee
3.
06/1964

My Dreams by Brenda Lee

7

85
US








[Decca 31628]
written by David Briggs & Dan Penn 
Bobby Bare
4.
03/1966

In the Same Old Way by Bobby Bare

6

131
US


34
country




[RCA Victor 8758]
written by Dan Penn  & Spooner Oldham (as Lindon Oldham)
Lou Lawton
5.
04/1966

Doing the Philly Dog by Lou Lawton

3

133
US








[Capitol 5613]
written by Dan Penn , Del Sharh, Ricky Castel & Roscoe Johnson
Major Lance
6.
08/1966

It's the Beat by Major Lance

6

128
US




37
R&B


[Okeh 7255]
written by Dan Penn , Del Sharh, Ricky Castel & Roscoe Johnson
Jimmy Hughes
7.
09/1966

I Worship the Ground You Walk On by Jimmy Hughes

from Why Not Tonight?   
5







25
R&B


[Fame 1006]
written by Dan Penn  & Spooner Oldham (as Lindon Oldham)
James & Bobby Purify
8.
09/1966

 ②  I'm Your Puppet by James & Bobby Purify

from James & Bobby Purify   
132

6
US




5
R&B


[songwriter #2 hit]
[Bell 648]
written by Dan Penn  & Spooner Oldham
Barbara Lynn
9.
10/1966

You Left the Water Running by Barbara Lynn

6

110
US




42
R&B


[Tribe 8319]
written by Rick Hall, Dan Penn  & Oscar Frank
Percy Sledge
10.
10/1966

It Tears Me Up by Percy Sledge

from Warm & Tender Soul   
61

20
US




7
R&B


[Atlantic 2358]
written by Dan Penn  & Spooner Oldham
James & Bobby Purify
11.
01/1967

Wish You Didn't Have to Go by James & Bobby Purify

from James & Bobby Purify   
28

38
US




27
R&B


[Bell 660]
written by Dan Penn  & Spooner Oldham
James Carr
12.
02/1967

The Dark End of the Street by James Carr

from You Got My Mind Messed Up   You Got My Mind Messed Up
21

77
US




10
R&B


[Goldwax 317]
written by Chips Moman & Dan Penn 
Percy Sledge
13.
04/1967

Out of Left Field by Percy Sledge

from Take Time to Know Her   Take Time to Know Her
19

59
US




25
R&B


[Atlantic 2396]
written by Dan Penn  & Spooner Oldham
Aretha Franklin
14.
06/1967

Do Right Woman - Do Right Man by Aretha Franklin

from I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You   I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You
3







37
R&B


[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #473]
in the US B side to I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You)
[Atlantic 2386]
written by Dan Penn  & Chips Moman
James Carr
15.
06/1967

Let It Happen by James Carr

8

106
US




30
R&B


[Goldwax 323]
written by Spooner Oldham & Dan Penn 
Joe Simon
16.
09/1967

Nine Pound Steel by Joe Simon

from No Sad Songs   
18

70
US




19
R&B


[Sound Stage 7 2589]
written by Dan Penn  & Wayne Carson Thompson
Sandy Posey
17.
10/1967

Are You Never Coming Home by Sandy Posey

from The Best of Sandy Posey   
13

59
US








[MGM 13824]
written by Dan Penn  & Spooner Oldham
Laura Lee
18.
12/1967

Up Tight, Good Man by Laura Lee

15

93
US




16
R&B


[Chess 2030]
written by Dan Penn  & Spooner Oldham (as Lindon Oldham)
Plastic Penny
19.
01/1968

 ③  Everything I Am by Plastic Penny

111









6
UK
[songwriter #3 hit]
[Bell 703]
written by Dan Penn  & Spooner Oldham
Archie Campbell and Lorene Mann
20.
01/1968

The Dark End of the Street by Archie Campbell and Lorene Mann

from Tell It Like It Is   
4





24
country




[RCA Victor 47-9401]
written by Chips Moman & Dan Penn 
The Box Tops
21.
03/1968

 ①  Cry Like a Baby by The Box Tops

from Cry Like a Baby   Cry Like a Baby
239

2
US






15
UK
[songwriter #1 hit]
[Mala 593]
written by Dan Penn  & Spooner Oldham
The Sweet Inspirations
22.
03/1968

 ④  Sweet Inspiration by The Sweet Inspirations

from The Sweet Inspirations   
72

18
US




5
R&B


[songwriter #4 hit]
[Atlantic 2476]
written by Dan Penn  & Spooner Oldham
Steve Alaimo
23.
03/1968

Denver by Steve Alaimo

3

118
US








[Atco 6561]
written by Dan Penn  & Spooner Oldham
The Box Tops
24.
09/1968

I Met Her in Church by The Box Tops

from Non Stop   Non Stop
22

37
US








[Mala 12017]
written by Dan Penn  & Spooner Oldham
Solomon Burke
25.
02/1969

Up Tight Good Woman by Solomon Burke

from Proud Mary   Proud Mary
5

116
US




47
R&B


[Bell 759]
written by Dan Penn , Jimmy Johnson & Spooner Oldham
Ronnie Milsap
26.
05/1969

Denver by Ronnie Milsap

3

123
US








[Scepter 12246]
written by Dan Penn  & Spooner Oldham
Merrilee Rush
27.
05/1969

Everyday Livin' Days by Merrilee Rush

3

130
US








[AGP 112]
written by Dan Penn  & Wayne Carson Thompson (as Wayne Carson)
The Uniques
28.
08/1969

Toys Are Made for Children by The Uniques

3

105
US








[Paula 324]
written by Dan Penn  & Spooner Oldham (as Lindon Oldhan)
Ruby Winters
29.
09/1969

Always David by Ruby Winters

9

121
US




23
R&B


[Diamond 265]
written by Eddie Hinton, Dan Penn  & Wayne Jackson
Patti Page
30.
1971

A Woman Left Lonely by Patti Page

2





38
country




written by Dan Penn  & Spooner Oldham
Barbara Mandrell
31.
01/1971

Do Right Woman, Do Right Man by Barbara Mandrell

from Treat Him Right   
10

128
US


17
country




[Columbia 4-45307]
written by Chips Moman & Dan Penn 
Charlie Rich
32.
08/1971

A Woman Left Lonely by Charlie Rich

from The Best of Charlie Rich   
1





72
country




[Epic 10745]
written by Dan Penn  & Spooner Oldham (as Dewey Oldham)
Barbra Streisand
33.
06/1972

Sweet Inspiration / Where You Lead by Barbra Streisand

from Live Concert at the Forum   Live Concert at the Forum
35

37
US
15
AC






[live]
[Columbia 45626]
written by Dan Penn , Spooner Oldham, Carole King & Toni Stern
Dionne Warwick
34.
08/1972

I'm Your Puppet by Dionne Warwick

from From Within   
4

113
US








[Scepter 12352]
written by Dan Penn  & Spooner Oldham
Ronnie Milsap
35.
1973

I Hate You by Ronnie Milsap

from Where My Heart Is   
9





10
country




[RCA 74-0969]
written by Dan Penn 
T. G. Sheppard
36.
08/1975

Another Woman by T. G. Sheppard

from T.G. Sheppard   
7





14
country




[Melodyland 6016]
written by Dan Penn  & Buzz Cason
Joe Stampley
37.
08/1975

Cry Like a Baby by Joe Stampley

from All These Things   
1





70
country




[ABC/Dot 17575]
written by Dan Penn  & Spooner Oldham
James & Bobby Purify
38.
04/1976

 ⑤  I'm Your Puppet by James & Bobby Purify

67









12
UK
[songwriter #5 hit]
[R]
[re-recording]
written by Dan Penn  & Spooner Oldham
Johnny Rodriguez
39.
10/1976

Hillbilly Heart by Johnny Rodriguez

from Reflecting   
13





5
country




[Mercury 73855]
written by Dan Penn  & Johnny Christopher
Floyd Brown
40.
06/1977

Let's Get Acquainted Again by Floyd Brown

1





100
country




[ABC/Dot 17702]
written by Dan Penn 
Billy Crash Craddock
41.
02/1978

Another Woman by Billy Crash Craddock

from Crash   
1





92
country




[ABC 12335]
written by Buzz Cason & Dan Penn 
Faron Young
42.
08/1980

Tearjoint by Faron Young

1





72
country




[MCA 41292]
written by Dan Penn  & Donnie Fritts
Kim Carnes
43.
10/1980

Cry Like a Baby by Kim Carnes

from Romance Dance   
17

44
US








[EMI America 8058]
written by Dan Penn  & Spooner Oldham
Mickey Gilley
44.
07/1988

I'm Your Puppet by Mickey Gilley

from Chasing Rainbows   
2





49
country




[Airborne 10002]
written by Dan Penn  & Spooner Oldham (as Linden Oldham)
Lee Roy Parnell
45.
06/1990

Oughta Be a Law by Lee Roy Parnell

from Lee Roy Parnell   Lee Roy Parnell
1





54
country




[Arista 2028]
written by Gary Nicholson & Dan Penn 
Hi-C
46.
08/1991

I'm Not Your Puppet by Hi-C

from Skanless   Skanless
12

63
US








[Hollywood 4-64849]
written by Hi-C (as Crawford Wilkerson), Tony Alvarez (as Tony-A), Steve Yano, Dan Penn (sample) , Spooner Oldham (sample) & James R. Vanleer (sample)
Too Down
47.
04/1993

The Oceanfront by Too Down

from Ballin' After Dark   
3

111
US








[Danzalot 13887]
written by Kevin Faist, Gordon Peters, Dan Penn  & Spooner Oldham (as Linden Oldham)
Darkman
48.
10/1995

Brand New Day by Darkman

9









74
UK
written by Spooner Oldham (as Linden Oldham), Dan Penn , Darkman (as Brian Mitchell), Paul Jervier & Steven Jervier
T. Graham Brown
49.
10/1999

Memphis Women and Chicken by T. Graham Brown

from Wine into Water   Wine into Water
1





73
country




[Platinum]
written by Donnie Fritts, Gary Nicholson & Dan Penn 
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