Annie, I'm Not Your Daddy

"Annie, I'm Not Your Daddy"
Single by Kid Creole & The Coconuts
from the album Tropical Gangsters
B-side "You Had No Intention"
Released 1982
Format 7",12"
Genre Pop, Calypso
Length 3:52, 6:26
Label ZE Records, Island Records
Songwriter(s) August Darnell
Kid Creole & The Coconuts singles chronology
"Stool Pigeon"
(1982)
"Annie, I'm Not Your Daddy"
(1982)
"Dear Addy"
(1982)

"Stool Pigeon"
(1982)
"Annie, I'm Not Your Daddy

"
(1982)

"Dear Addy"
(1982)

Annie, I'm Not Your Daddy is a song written by August Darnell and first recorded by his band Kid Creole and the Coconuts. It was released in 1982 as the 3rd and last single from their album Tropical Gangsters. It is Kid Creole & The Coconuts highest charting single on the UK Singles Chart reaching a peak of no. 2. It also reached no. 18 on the U.S. Club Play Chart.

In a 2011 interview, Darnell stated that the income royalties from this song alone would be enough for him to live on.[1]

Charts

Chart Peak

Position

German 45
Ireland 4
Netherlands 4
New Zealand 13
UK 2
US Club Play 18

References

  1. Paul Lester (7 Sep 2011). "Kid Creole: 'I'm not a party man any more'". The Guardian. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
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