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Hey Western Union Man

First released 1968English9 recordingson 65 releasesISWC T-070.918.779-0

Written by

Jerry ButlerWriterLeon HuffWriterKenneth GambleWriter

Recordings

PerformanceBy
Hey, Western Union ManJerry Butler2:47
Hey Western Union ManDiana Ross & The Supremes3:00
Western Union ManMax Merritt & the Meteors3:53
Western Union ManWilliam Bell3:06
Hey Western Union ManJerry Butler2:43
Hey, Western Union ManJerry Butler2:41
Hey Western Union ManBobby Rush3:22
Hey, Western Union ManBruce Springsteen3:53
Hey, Western Union ManBruce Springsteen3:53

On these albums

The Ice Man Cometh
The Ice Man ComethJerry Butler · 1968
Let the Sunshine In
Let the Sunshine InDiana Ross & The Supremes · 1969
Bound to Happen
Bound to HappenWilliam Bell · 1969
The Vintage Years
The Vintage YearsThe Impressions featuring Jerry Butler and Curtis Mayfield · 1976
Rush Hour
Rush HourBobby Rush · 1979
The Best of Jerry Butler
The Best of Jerry ButlerJerry Butler · 1987
23 Trax of Max (1965-1982)
23 Trax of Max (1965-1982)Max Merritt & the Meteors · 1991
Classic Rock: 1968: Blowin' Your Mind
Classic Rock: 1968: Blowin' Your MindVarious Artists · 1991
Solid Gold Soul 1968
Solid Gold Soul 1968Various Artists · 1991
Rhythm & Blues: 1968
Rhythm & Blues: 1968Various Artists · 1991
The Very Best of Jerry Butler
The Very Best of Jerry ButlerJerry Butler · 1992
Iceman: The Mercury Years
Iceman: The Mercury YearsJerry Butler · 1992
The 60’s Funny Days
The 60’s Funny DaysVarious Artists · 1993
Diana Ross & The Supremes
Diana Ross & The SupremesDiana Ross & The Supremes · 1996
Tighten Up: #1 Soul Hits of the 60's, Volume 2
Tighten Up: #1 Soul Hits of the 60's, Volume 2Various Artists · 1997
Wow... / Bound to Happen
Wow... / Bound to HappenWilliam Bell · 1997
The Essential Jerry Butler
The Essential Jerry ButlerJerry Butler · 1997
Classic Diana Ross & The Supremes
Classic Diana Ross & The SupremesDiana Ross & The Supremes · 1999
Let the Sunshine In / Cream of the Crop
Let the Sunshine In / Cream of the CropDiana Ross & The Supremes · 2000
20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Jerry Butler
20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Jerry ButlerJerry Butler · 2000
The Classic Rhythm + Blues Collection: 1967-1969
The Classic Rhythm + Blues Collection: 1967-1969Various Artists · 2000
Got Soul 1960-1973
Got Soul 1960-1973Curtis Mayfield, Jerry Butler, The Impressions · 2001
1968 Jukebox Hits
1968 Jukebox HitsVarious Artists · 2001
Philadelphia Sessions
Philadelphia SessionsJerry Butler · 2001
The Classic Rhythm + Blues Collection: 1966-1969
The Classic Rhythm + Blues Collection: 1966-1969Various Artists · 2001
The No.1 Classic 60’s Album
The No.1 Classic 60’s AlbumVarious Artists · 2001
The Greatest R&B Hits of All Time
The Greatest R&B Hits of All TimeVarious Artists · 2006
Shakin’ All Over: Australian Pop of the 60s
Shakin’ All Over: Australian Pop of the 60sVarious Artists · 2007
Tour of Duty: Top 100
Tour of Duty: Top 100Various Artists · 2008
Love Train: The Sound of Philadelphia
Love Train: The Sound of PhiladelphiaVarious Artists · 2008
Sweet Soul Music: 29 Scorching Classics From 1968
Sweet Soul Music: 29 Scorching Classics From 1968Various Artists · 2009
Only the Strong Survive: Covers, Vol. 1
Only the Strong Survive: Covers, Vol. 1Bruce Springsteen · 2022
60s Smiling
60s SmilingVarious Artists · 2022
Love Train: The Gamble and Huff Songbook
Love Train: The Gamble and Huff SongbookVarious Artists · 2025
The Classic Rhythm + Blues Collection
The Classic Rhythm + Blues CollectionVarious Artists

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