Funny, Funny

"Funny, Funny" is a song by British band the Sweet released in January 1971. It was the first single from their debut album Funny How Sweet Co-Co Can Be and became their first chart hit, peaking at number 13 on the UK Singles Chart.[1]

"Funny, Funny"
Single by the Sweet
from the album Funny How Sweet Co-Co Can Be
B-side"You're Not Wrong for Loving Me"
Released29 January 1971 (1971-01-29)
Genre
Length2:46
LabelRCA Victor
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Phil Wainman
The Sweet singles chronology
"Get on the Line"
(1970)
"Funny, Funny"
(1971)
"Co-Co"
(1971)

Robin Carmody of Freaky Trigger described the "particularly fine" song as the strongest example of the Sweet's early bubblegum sound, before the group's music became heavier.[2]

Track listing

7"

  1. "Funny, Funny" – 2:46
  2. "You're Not Wrong for Loving Me" – 2:45

Charts

References

  1. "Sweet: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company.
  2. Carmody, Robin (1 January 2002). "The Cottage Industry of Moments". Freaky Trigger. p. 2. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
  3. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 302. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
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  5. "The Sweet – Funny, Funny" (in French). Ultratop 50.
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  7. Nyman, Jake (2005). Suomi soi 4: Suuri suomalainen listakirja (in Finnish) (1st ed.). Helsinki: Tammi. ISBN 951-31-2503-3.
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  22. "South African Rock Lists Website - Hits 1971". www.rock.co.za. Retrieved 2022-01-25.
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