Say I Am (What I Am)

"Say I Am (What I Am)"
Single by Tommy James and the Shondells
from the album Hanky Panky
A-side	"Lots of Pretty Girls"
Released	1966
Genre	Rock
Length	2:37
Label	Roulette
Writer(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. The song reached #21 on The Billboard Hot 100 in 1966.^[1] The song also reached #12 in Canada.

The Fireballs also released a version in 1966 that was the B-side to their song "Torquay Two."^[2] Another cover of the song was also released in 1966 by Stu Mitchell & Doug Roberts in the Norman Petty's studios.^[3]

References

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