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"Dirty Old Man" is a single performed by American country music artist George Hamilton IV, and written by Canadian songwriter Bob Ruzicka. Released in April 1973, it was a single from Hamilton's album Out West Country. The song reached No. 1 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada on June 2, 1973.[1] A version by Valdy reached No. 38 in Canada in 1978.[2]

The song was a Juno Award nominee for Country Single of the Year at the Juno Awards of 1974.[3]

Chart performance

Chart (1973) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles[4] 38
Canadian RPM Country Tracks[1] 1
Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary[5] 2

References

  1. ^ a b "RPM Country Tracks for June 2, 1973". RPM. Retrieved 3 October 2010.
  2. ^ "RPM Top 50 AC - July 1, 1978" (PDF).
  3. ^ "Juno Award nominations". Ottawa Journal, March 22, 1974.
  4. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2005). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2005. Record Research, Inc. p. 162. ISBN 0-89820-165-9.
  5. ^ "RPM Adult Contemporary for June 9, 1973". RPM. Retrieved 3 October 2010.
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