Patches (Dickey Lee song)

"Patches"
Single by Dickey Lee
from the album The Tale of Patches
B-side"More or Less"
Released1961
StudioGulf Coast (Beaumont, Texas)
GenrePop
Length2:54
LabelSmash
Songwriter(s)Barry Mann, Larry Kolber
Producer(s)Bill Hall, Jack Clement
Dickey Lee singles chronology
"Life in a Teenage World"
(1960)
"Patches"
(1961)
"Walkin' Through a Cemetery"
(1962)

"Patches" is a song written by Barry Mann and Larry Kolber and performed by Dickey Lee. The song was produced by Bill Hall and Jack Clement. It was featured on his 1962 album The Tale of Patches. It reached No. 6 on the U.S. pop chart and No. 10 on the U.S. R&B chart in 1962. The song ranked No. 74 on Billboard magazine's Top 100 singles of 1962.