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Sadie - Sadie album

cover
Original release

French cover
French release

Danish cover
Danish release
demo
Demo

German cover
German release

TRACKS

  • Sadie The Cleaning Lady
  • In My Room

Demo and UK release

  • Sadie The Cleaning Lady
  • Friday Kind Of Monday

FORMAT

  • 7" vinyl

RELEASE DATE

  • 23rd Nov 1967

CHART POSITIONS

  • No. 1

CATALOGUE NUMBERS

  • Columbia DO-5032 - Australia
  • DO 5032 - Danish
  • Capitol 2128 - Canada/USA
  • Columbia DSA 789 - South Africa
  • Columbia DB 8355 - UK
  • Columbia DNZ.10546 - New Zealand

FURTHER DETAILS

  • Sadie, was John's first solo single.

    The single reached No.1 on December 22nd 1967 in Adelaide, 12th January 1968 in Brisbane, 16th February in Perth, 25th February in Melbourne.

    Go-Set National Charts lists the following - Charting period: 13 Dec 1967 to 22 May 1968 (24 weeks total, 14 weeks in the top 10). Peak position: 1 (achieved 31 Jan 1968, for 5 weeks).

    Sadie The Cleaning Lady was the largest selling single by an Australian artist in the 60's, selling a huge 180,000 units.

    The B-side, 'In My Room', was written by John.