who wrote the song daddy don't you walk so fast
Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast "Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast" is a song written by Peter Callander and Geoff Stephens and performed by Wayne Newton. It sold over one million copies and was awarded a gold disc by the RIAA in July 1972.[1] The song reached number 3 on the adult contemporary chart, and number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100.[2] The song spent one week at number 1 on the Cashbox chart on August 5, 1972,[3] one week at number 1 in Canada, and spent three weeks at number 1 in Australia. The song appeared on Newton's 1972 album, Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast.[4]
Don't Rain on My Parade "Don't Rain on My Parade" is a popular song from the 1964 musical Funny Girl. It was also featured in the 1968 movie version of the musical. The song was written by Bob Merrill and Jule Styne. Both the movie and stage versions feature Barbra Streisand performing the song. In 2004 it finished No. 46 in AFI's 100 Years...100 Songs survey of top tunes in American cinema.