Put Your Head On My Shoulder by Paul Anka Song Info
"Put Your Head on My Shoulder" is a song written by Canadian-American singer-songwriter Paul Anka. Anka's version was recorded in August 1958, three weeks before he recorded his no. 1 hit "Lonely Boy", and was released as a single on August 17, 1959, by ABC-Paramount as catalog number 4510040. It was arranged and conducted by Don Costa. The B-side was "Don't Ever Leave Me". "Put Your Head on My Shoulder" became very successful, reaching No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 (kept out of the No. 1 spot by Bobby Darin's recording of "Mack The Knife". It was his third top five hit of 1959.