Puppet Man (song)

"Puppet Man"
Single by The 5th Dimension
from the album Portrait
B-side"A Love Like Ours"
ReleasedMarch 1970
GenreSoul
Length2:58
LabelBell Records
SongwriterSedaka-Greenfield
ProducerBones Howe
The 5th Dimension singles chronology
"The Girls' Song"
(1970) 		"Puppet Man"
(1970) 		"Save the Country"
(1970)

"Puppet Man" is a song written by Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield. It was originally recorded by Sedaka on his 1969 Australian LP Workin' on a Groovy Thing, which saw a UK release under the title Sounds of Sedaka. In the UK, "Puppet Man" was released as the B-side of the single "Ebony Angel" on the MCA label

The first hit version was by The Fifth Dimension in 1970. The following year it was also a hit for Tom Jones.

The Fifth Dimension's original of "Puppet Man" reached #24 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 in the spring of 1970.

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