This Girl Is a Woman Now

"This Girl Is a Woman Now"
1968 45rpm record label
Single by Gary Puckett & The Union Gap
from the album The New Gary Puckett and the Union Gap Album
B-side "His Other Woman"
Released August 1969
Genre Rock
Length 3:10
Label Columbia
Songwriter(s) Victor Millrose, Alan Bernstein
Producer(s) Dick Glasser
Gary Puckett & The Union Gap singles chronology
"Don't Give In to Him"
(1969)		 "This Girl Is a Woman Now"
(1969)		 "Let's Give Adam and Eve Another Chance"
(1970)

"Don't Give In to Him"
(1969)		 "This Girl Is a Woman Now"
(1969)		 "Let's Give Adam and Eve Another Chance"
(1970)

"This Girl Is a Woman Now" is a song written by Victor Millrose and Alan Bernstein and was recorded by Gary Puckett & The Union Gap for their 1969 album, The New Gary Puckett and the Union Gap Album.[1]

The song reached No. 2 on the US Easy Listening chart[2] and No. 9 on the US Billboard Hot 100 in 1969.[3] It also reached No. 5 on the Cash Box Top 100.[4] It reached No. 3 in Canada and No. 13 in Australia.[5] In 1970, a version by Nancy Wilson reached No. 32 on Billboard's easy listening singles chart.

Chart performance

Spanish cover version

Nino Bravo released a Spanish cover of the song in 1972 called "La Niña Es Ya Mujer."[10]

References

  1. ↑ Joe Viglione. "The New Gary Puckett and the Union Gap Album - Gary Puckett | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-10-02.
  2. 1 2 "Adult Contemporary Music Chart". Billboard. 1969-09-27. Retrieved 2017-06-15.
  3. 1 2 Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
  4. 1 2 "Cash Box Top 100 10/11/69". Tropicalglen.com. 1969-10-11. Retrieved 2017-06-15.
  5. 1 2 "Song artist 664 - Gary Puckett & The Union Gap". Tsort.info. Retrieved 2016-10-02.
  6. 1 2 "Song artist 663 - Gary Puckett & The Union Gap". Tsort.info. Retrieved 2017-06-15.
  7. ↑ "Image : RPM Weekly - Library and Archives Canada". Bac-lac.gc.ca. Retrieved 2017-06-15.
  8. ↑ "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. Retrieved 2017-06-15.
  9. ↑ "Top 100 Hits of 1969/Top 100 Songs of 1969". Musicoutfitters.com. Retrieved 2017-06-15.
  10. ↑ "Nino Bravo - La niña es ya mujer". YouTube. 2008-11-30. Retrieved 2016-10-02.
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