"My Man" is a 1982 single by Yoko Ono from the album It's Alright (I See Rainbows) in a new wave/calypso style. "Let the Tears Dry" appeared on the B-side.
Background The song was originally written in 1980.
Yoko wrote about the song when it was included on her 1992 boxset Onobox:
Reception Cash Box said that it is one of Ono's catchiest pop songs. Billboard recommended it.
Ultimate Classic Rock critic Michael Gallucci rated it as Ono's 8th best song.
Record Business described "My Man" as "an accessible piece of music employing up-to-date synth techniques with suitably sparse accompaniment" but felt that its chances of chart success were "severely limited by Yoko's own restrictions as a vocalist".
Charts Chart (1982)PeakpositionUK Bubbling Under Singles (Record Business)129UK Airplay (Record Business)76
Release history CountryDateFormatLabelCat. No.Ref.United Kingdom26 November 19827-inchPolydorPOSP 541
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