"Say I Am (What I Am)"
Single by Tommy James and the Shondells
from the album Hanky Panky
A-side"Lots of Pretty Girls"
Released1966
GenreRock
Length2:37
LabelRoulette
Songwriter(s)Barbara Tomsco, George Tomsco
Tommy James and the Shondells singles chronology
"Hanky Panky"
(1966)		 "Say I Am (What I Am)"
(1966)		 "It's Only Love"
(1966)

"Say I Am (What I Am)" is a song written by Barbara and George Tomsco and was recorded by Tommy James and the Shondells for their 1966 album, Hanky Panky.[1] The song reached No. 21 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1966.[2] The song also reached #12 in Canada.

Cover versions

  • The Fireballs also released a version in 1966 that was the B-side to their song "Torquay Two".[3]
  • Another cover of the song was also released in 1966 by Stu Mitchell & Doug Roberts in the Norman Petty's studios.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "www.allmusic.com". allmusic.com. Retrieved July 19, 2022.
  2. ↑ Tommy James and The Shondells Charting Singles Retrieved August 17, 2012.
  3. ↑ The Fireballs, Clovis Classics: The Definitive Collection Retrieved August 17, 2012.
  4. ↑ Various Artists, Now Hear This! Garage & Beat from the Norman Petty Vaults Retrieved November 05, 2013.


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