Girls Can't Do What the Guys Do
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| Length | 2:07 | |||
| Label | Alston Records | |||
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"Girls Can't Do What the Guys Do" is a single by American recording artist Betty Wright from her debut studio album My First Time Around (1968). It was written by Willie Clarke and Clarence Reid, and released in 1968 by Alston Records.
Background
"Girls Can't Do What the Guys Do" is a song written by Willie Clarke and
B-side for the single was "Sweet Lovin' Daddy".[2] The song's theme was unpopular with the feminist movement, according to Andrew Hamilton from AllMusic.[1]
Reception
"Girls Can't Do What the Guys Do" peaked at number thirty-three on the US
Other versions
- The song was recorded by Dusty Springfield for her 1972 studio album See All Her Faces.[6] Yellowman recorded it for King Yellowman (1984).[7]
Samples
- "Girls Can't Do What the Guys Do" is B'Day (2006)[8] and in "No Homo Outro", a track from Turtleneck & Chain (2011) by The Lonely Island as well as "Pussy" by Latto (2022)[9]
References
- ^ Rovi Corporation). Retrieved 2013-08-27.
- 7" vinyl). Betty Wright. New York City: Atco Records. 1968. 45-4569.)
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link - ^ "Betty Wright – Chart history". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 2013-08-27.
- ^ "Betty Wright – Awards". AllMusic (Rovi Corporation). Retrieved 2013-08-27.
- ^ "RPM Top 100 Singles - September 30, 1968" (PDF).
- ^ "See All Her Faces – Dusty Springfield". AllMusic (Rovi Corporation). Retrieved 2013-08-27.
- ^ "King Yellowman – Yellowman". AllMusic (Rovi Corporation). Retrieved 2013-08-27.
- Sony Music BMG Entertainment.
- Universal Republic Records.
External links
- "Girls Can't Do What the Guys Do" lyrics at AllMusic