Dan Penn is a soul songwriter, singer, and music producer born on November 16, 1941 in Alabama. He is best known for his work in the 1960s, writing hits such as "Cry Like a Baby," "Do Right Woman, Do Right Man," and "I'm Your Puppet."
Dan Penn is a member of Soul Singer
Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $8 Million (2024)
About
Soul Songwriter, singer, and music Producer. He helped write such 1960s hits as "Cry Like a Baby," "Do Right Woman, Do Right Man," and "I'm Your Puppet."
Before Fame
His early hit song "Is a Bluebird Blue?" was performed by Conway Twitty in 1960.
Trivia
Early in his career, he was associated with FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama.
Family Life
He was raised in Vernon, Alabama. In his mid-twenties, he relocated to Memphis, Tennessee to further his music career. He later settled in Nashville.
Associated With
His song "You Left the Water Running" became a 1966 hit for R&B singer Barbara Lynn.