"What About Me" is a song written by Scott McKenzie and performed by Anne Murray. The song was originally released on her 1968 album, What About Me.[1] A live version appeared on her 1973 album Danny's Song,[2] and this version was released as a single in 1973, which reached No. 1 on the Canadian Adult Contemporary chart and #2 on both the Canadian Country chart and the U.S. Adult Contemporary chart. The song was produced by Brian Ahern.
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"What About Me" | ||||
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Single by Anne Murray | ||||
from the album Danny's Song | ||||
A-side | "Let Sunshine Have Its Day" | |||
Released | May 1973 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 2:40 | |||
Label | Capitol 3600 | |||
Songwriter(s) | Scott McKenzie | |||
Producer(s) | Brian Ahern | |||
Anne Murray singles chronology | ||||
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The song had been covered by many artists, including Joni Mitchell, Ian and Sylvia, Ken Tobias, and John Denver.
Chart (1973) | Peak position |
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Australia KMR | 93 |
Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 2 |
Canadian RPM Top Singles | 22 |
Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary | 1 |
New Zealand (Listener) [3] | 15 |
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[4] | 20 |
US Billboard Hot 100[5] | 64 |
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[6] | 2 |
US Cash Box[7] | 37 |
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