My Sentimental Friend

"My Sentimental Friend"
Single by Herman's Hermits
B-side"My Lady"
Released11 April 1969 (UK)
June 1969 (US)
RecordedDe Lane Lea Studios, London, October 1968
GenrePop rock
Length3:20
LabelMGM 14060
Songwriter(s)Geoff Stephens, John Carter
Producer(s)Mickie Most
Herman's Hermits singles chronology
"Something's Happening"
(1968)
"My Sentimental Friend"
(1969)
"Here Comes the Star"
(1969)

"My Sentimental Friend" is a song written by Geoff Stephens and John Carter and performed by Herman's Hermits.[1] The song is Herman's Hermits' second highest charting song in the UK, reaching No. 2 in the UK chart.[2] It also reached No. 2 in Ireland, No. 3 in Australia, No. 6 in New Zealand, and No. 1 in South Africa.[3]

The song was produced by Mickie Most.[4]

The Belgian Liliane Saint-Pierre singer recorded it in French with the title "Chanson sentimentale pour une fille sentimentale". The song reached in No. 24 in the Ultratop in Belgium.[5]

  1. ^ Library of Congress. Copyright Office (1972). Catalog of Copyright Entries.
  2. ^ Rock Movers & Shakers. Billboard. 1989. ISBN 9780823076086.
  3. ^ "SA Charts 1965–March 1989". Retrieved 5 September 2018.
  4. ^ Herman's Hermits, "My Sentimental Friend" single release Retrieved January 10, 2015
  5. ^ "Liliane Saint-Pierre - Chanson sentimentale pour une fille sentimentale - ultratop.be". Ultratop.