"Gotta See Jane" is a song by Canadian singer-songwriter R. Dean Taylor that was co-written by Taylor with Eddie Holland (of Holland-Dozier-Holland) and Motown songwriter Ronald Miller.[2]
| "Gotta See Jane" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Single by R. Dean Taylor | ||||
| from the album I Think, Therefore I Am[1] | ||||
| B-side | "Don't Fool Around" | |||
| Released | 1968 | |||
| Recorded | 1967 | |||
| Genre | R & B | |||
| Label | Tamla Motown TMG656 & TMG918 | |||
| Songwriter(s) | R. Dean Taylor, Eddie Holland, Ronald Miller | |||
| Producer(s) | R. Dean Taylor | |||
| R. Dean Taylor singles chronology | ||||
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Released in 1968, it entered the UK chart in June and reached number 17 in August, staying on the chart[3] for 12 weeks. The song appeared on Taylor's 1970 album I Think, Therefore I Am. In Canada, it reached number 12 on May 1, 1971.[4] It was re-released in 1974, reaching number 41 in October, and again in 2004 as a b-side to a limited edition single with There's a Ghost in My House as the A-side.[3][5]
Chart performance
edit| Chart (1968) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Singles (The Official Charts Company) | 17 |
| Chart (1971) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Hot 100[6] | 67 |
References
edit- ^ "www.allmusic.com". allmusic.com. Retrieved January 28, 2023.
- ^ "Gotta See Jane". www.discogs.com. May 1968. Retrieved November 1, 2012.
- ^ a b "Gotta See Jane The Official Charts Company". officialcharts.com. Retrieved November 1, 2012.
- ^ "RPM Top 100 Singles – May 1, 1971" (PDF).
- ^ "R. Dean Taylor– There's A Ghost in My House / Gotta See Jane". www.discogs.com. August 2, 2004. Retrieved November 1, 2012.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2013). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955-2012. Record Research. p. 829.