This Girl Is a Woman Now

"This Girl Is a Woman Now"

1968 45rpm record label
Single by Gary Puckett & The Union Gap
from the album The New Gary Puckett and the Union Gap Album
B-side "His Other Woman"
Released August 1969
Genre Rock
Length 3:10
Label Columbia 44967
Writer(s) Victor Millrose, Alan Bernstein
Producer(s) Dick Glasser
Gary Puckett & The Union Gap singles chronology
"Don't Give In To Him"
(1969)		 "This Girl Is a Woman Now"
(1969)		 "Let's Give Adam and Eve Another Chance"
(1970)

"This Girl Is a Woman Now" is a song written by Victor Millrose and Alan Bernstein and was recorded by Gary Puckett & The Union Gap for their 1969 album, The New Gary Puckett and the Union Gap Album.[1]

The song reached No. 2 on the U.S. Easy Listening chart[2] and No. 9 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 in 1969.[3] It also reached No. 5 on the Cash Box Top 100.[4] It reached No. 3 in Canada and No. 13 in Australia.[5]

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Chart (1969) Peak
position
Australia Go-Set[6] 13
Canada RPM Top Singles[7] 3
Canada RPM Adult Contemporary[8] 4
US Billboard Hot 100[9] 9
US Billboard Adult Contemporary[10] 2
US Cash Box Top 100[11] 3
US Record World [12] 3

Year-end charts

Chart (1969) Rank
Canada[13] 69
US Billboard Hot 100[14] 84

Spanish cover version

Nino Bravo released a Spanish cover of the song in 1972 called "La Niña Es Ya Mujer."[15]

References

  1. ↑ Joe Viglione. "The New Gary Puckett and the Union Gap Album - Gary Puckett | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-10-02.
  2. ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/adult-contemporary/1969-09-27
  3. ↑ Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
  4. ↑ http://tropicalglen.com/Archives/60s_files/19691011.html
  5. ↑ "Song artist 664 - Gary Puckett & The Union Gap". Tsort.info. Retrieved 2016-10-02.
  6. ↑ "Song artist 664 - Gary Puckett & The Union Gap". Tsort.info. Retrieved 2016-10-02.
  7. ↑ http://tsort.info/music/php1kx.htm
  8. ↑ http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/films-videos-sound-recordings/rpm/Pages/image.aspx?Image=nlc008388.5976&URLjpg=http%3a%2f%2fwww.collectionscanada.gc.ca%2fobj%2f028020%2ff4%2fnlc008388.5976.gif&Ecopy=nlc008388.5976
  9. ↑ Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
  10. ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/adult-contemporary/1969-09-27
  11. ↑ http://tropicalglen.com/Archives/60s_files/19691011.html
  12. ↑ http://tsort.info/music/php1kx.htm
  13. ↑ http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.6104&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=mhe12pta2k83e08udtq66ot062
  14. ↑ Musicoutfitters.com
  15. ↑ "Nino Bravo - La niña es ya mujer". YouTube. 2008-11-30. Retrieved 2016-10-02.
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