Ha! Ha! Said the Clown

"Ha! Ha! Said the Clown"
Single by Manfred Mann
Released 1966[1]
Recorded 1966[1]
Genre Pop rock, psychedelic rock, psychedelic pop
Length 2:25[1]
Label Fontana Records[1]
Writer(s) Tony Hazzard[1]

"Ha! Ha! Said the Clown" is a song by Manfred Mann from 1966 which made #4 on the UK Singles Chart,[2] #10 on the Australian Singles Chart,[3] #1 on the Austrian Singles Chart,[4] #1 on the German Singles Chart,[5] #1 on the Netherlands Singles Chart,[6] #1 on the Norwegian Singles Chart,[7] #5 on the Swedish Singles Chart[8] and when covered by Keith Relf of the Yardbirds[9] made #45 on the Billboard Hot 100.[10]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Manfred Mann - Ha! Ha! Said The Clown (Vinyl) at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2013-01-05.
  2. Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. pp. 345, 346. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
  3. "Go-Set Magazine Charts: Australian Top 40 Singles and Album Charts 1966–1974". Pop Archives. Retrieved 12 May 2011.
  4. "Discographie Manfred Mann's Earth Band" (ASP). Austrian Charts (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 May 2011.
  5. "Chartverfolgung / Mann,Manfred / Single". Music Line (in German). Germany: Media Control Charts. Retrieved 12 May 2011.
  6. "Discografie Manfred Mann's Earth Band" (ASP). Dutch Charts (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 May 2011.
  7. "Artist Info: Manfred Mann" (PHP). VG-lista (in Norwegian). Retrieved 12 May 2011.
  8. Hallberg, Eric (1993). Kvällstoppen i P3 (1st ed.). Sweden: Drift Musik. ISBN 91-630-2140-4.
  9. Williamson, Nigel (2 Aug 2007). The Rough Guide to Led Zeppelin. Dorling Kindersley. p. 13.
  10. "The Yardbirds - Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 3 July 2013.