Blowing Away
"Blowing Away" | ||||
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Single by The 5th Dimension | ||||
from the album The Age of Aquarius | ||||
B-side | "Skinny Man" | |||
Released | December 1969 | |||
Genre | Soul | |||
Length | 2:30 | |||
Label | Soul City | |||
Songwriter(s) | Laura Nyro | |||
Producer(s) | Bones Howe | |||
The 5th Dimension singles chronology | ||||
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"Blowing Away" (sometimes written as "Blowin' Away") is a song written by Laura Nyro and included on her 1967 album More Than a New Discovery.[1] In 1969, the 5th Dimension recorded it for their album The Age of Aquarius. Also released as a single, the 5th Dimension's version reached number 21 on the Billboard Hot 100.[2] The song was produced by Bones Howe and arranged by Bill Holman, Bob Alcivar, and Howe.
References
- ^ Planer, Lindsay. "Laura Nyro: More Than a New Discovery – Review". AllMusic. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
- ^ "The 5th Dimension: Chart History – Hot 100". Billboard.com. Retrieved January 13, 2022.