Mr. Bojangles (song)
| "Mr. Bojangles" | ||||
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| Single by Jerry Jeff Walker | ||||
| B-side | "Round and Round" | |||
| Released | June 20, 1968 | |||
| Recorded | June 7, 1968 | |||
| Studio | Phillips Recording, Memphis, Tennessee | |||
| Genre | Country, folk | |||
| Label | Atco | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Jerry Jeff Walker | |||
| Jerry Jeff Walker singles chronology | ||||
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| "Mr. Bojangles" | ||||
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| Single by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band | ||||
| from the album Uncle Charlie & His Dog Teddy | ||||
| B-side | "Uncle Charlie Interview #2/Spanish Fandango" (later replaced with "Mr. Bojangles" w/o prologue) | |||
| Released | September 1970 | |||
| Recorded | 1969 | |||
| Genre | Country, folk | |||
| Length | 5:15 3:35 (without prologue) | |||
| Label | Liberty | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Jerry Jeff Walker | |||
| Producer(s) | William McEuen | |||
| Nitty Gritty Dirt Band singles chronology | ||||
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"Mr. Bojangles" is a song written and originally recorded by American country music artist Jerry Jeff Walker for his 1968 album of the same title. It has since been recorded by other artists, including the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band in 1969 whose version hit number 9 on the Hot 100 in November 1970.