Dan Penn

Dan Penn (born Wallace Daniel Pennington, November 16, 1941) is an American songwriter, singer, musician, and record producer, who co-wrote many soul hits of the 1960s, including "The Dark End of the Street" and "Do Right Woman, Do Right Man" with Chips Moman and "Cry Like a Baby" with Spooner Oldham. Penn also produced many hits, including "The Letter", by The Box Tops. He has been described as a white soul and blue-eyed soul singer. Penn has released relatively few records featuring his own vocals and musicianship, preferring the relative anonymity of songwriting and producing. Dan Penn produced an album on Ronnie Milsap in 1970 on Warner Bros. (AKA the Red Album)

Smoke Filled Room - 2026-03-06T00:00:00.000000Z

The Inside Track on Bobby Purify - 2024-02-16T00:00:00.000000Z

Living on Mercy - 2020-08-28T00:00:00.000000Z

The Fame Recordings - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Close to Me: More Fame Recordings - 2012-10-29T00:00:00.000000Z

Moments from This Theatre (Live) - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Do Right Man - 1994-06-10T00:00:00.000000Z

Nobody's Fool - 1973-10-27T00:00:00.000000Z

Blues Of The Month Club - 2026-02-06T00:00:00.000000Z

One Blue Light - 2025-11-14T00:00:00.000000Z

I Do - 2020-08-07T00:00:00.000000Z

Edge of Love - 2020-07-10T00:00:00.000000Z

Living on Mercy - 2020-06-26T00:00:00.000000Z

Keep on Talking / Uptight Good Woman - 1990-08-28T00:00:00.000000Z

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