You're a Lady

"You're a Lady"
Single by Peter Skellern
from the album You're a Lady
B-side"Manifesto"
Released11 August 1972[1]
Recorded1972
Length4:39
LabelDecca
Songwriter(s)Peter Skellern
Producer(s)Peter Sames
Peter Skellern singles chronology
"You're a Lady"
(1972)
"Our Jackie's Getting Married"
(1972)
Music video
"You're a Lady" at TopPop on YouTube

"You're a Lady" is the debut single by British singer-songwriter Peter Skellern. The song became Skellern's first and biggest hit, reaching #3 on the UK Singles Chart, #7 on the Irish Singles Chart and #50 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.[2]

Skellern performed the song live on many occasions prior to his retirement in 2001.[3] It became a constant feature of his double act with Richard Stilgoe, and renditions of the song feature on their albums Who Plays Wins (1985)[4] and A Quiet Night Out (2000).[5]

  1. ^ The Complete Decca Recordings (liner). Peter Skellern. Mint Audio. 2019.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  2. ^ "Peter Skellern | Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved 22 February 2017.
  3. ^ "Nativity Music by Peter Skellern". The Aeolian Singers. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
  4. ^ "Stilgoe & Skellern – Who Plays Wins". discogs. 1985. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  5. ^ "Stilgoe & Skellern – A Quiet Night Out". discogs. Retrieved 27 February 2017.

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