American Woman

~ Song

Relationships

writer:Randy Bachman (Canadian guitarist, singer & songwriter)
Burton Cummings
Jim Kale
Garry Peterson (Canadian drummer for The Guess Who)
publisher:Cirrus Musik
Dunbar Music Inc.
lyrics page:https://genius.com/The-guess-who-american-woman-lyrics [info]
SecondHandSongs:https://secondhandsongs.com/work/674 [info]
Songfacts:http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=446 [info]
http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=1102 [info]
Wikidata:Q622086 [info]
later versions:Addio città vecchia

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1969-08 – 1969-11American Woman (original stereo mix)The Guess Who5:08
1969-08 – 1969-11Humpty’s Blues / American Woman (Epilogue) (original stereo mix)partialThe Guess Who6:12
1969-08 – 1969-11Humpty’s Blues / American Woman (epilogue) (4.0 mix)partialThe Guess Who6:14
1972-05-22American Woman (live, 1972-05-22: Paramount Theatre, Seattle, WA, USA)liveThe Guess Who13:38
1972-05-22American Woman (live, 1972-05-22: Paramount Theatre, Seattle, WA, USA)liveThe Guess Who16:56
1992-07-13American WomanliveBurton Cummings6:20
1994-10-04Guess Who Medley (live; 1994-10-04: The Howard Stern Show: New York, NY, USA)cover, live, medley and partialBurton Cummings5:07
2000American Woman (live, 2000: Running Back Thru Canada)liveThe Guess Who13:52
2002-05-17American Woman (live, 2002-05-17: Rock am Ring, Nürburgring, Germany)cover and liveLenny Kravitz4:22
2002-05-20American Woman (live, 2002-05-20: Pinkpop Festival, Landgraaf, Holland)cover and liveLenny Kravitz3:54
2002-06-29American Woman (live, 2002-06-29: Concert Très Très Prive, Le Trabendo, Paris, France)cover and liveLenny Kravitz3:34
2002-08American WomancoverLynne Arriale Trio6:29
2003-02-14Overriding & American Woman (live, 2003-02-14: Tacheles, Berlin, Germany)cover, live and partialColour Haze21:41
2003-07-30American Woman (live, 2003-07-30: Downsview Park, Toronto, ON, Canada)liveThe Guess Who6:27
2003-08-23American Woman (live, 2003-08-23: Global Balalaika Show, Senate Square, Helsinki, Finland)cover and liveLeningrad Cowboys3:55
2004-05-15Inside / American Woman (live, 2004-05-15: Dragens Hule, København, Denmark)live and partialColour Haze19:44
2008-07-18Inside / American Woman / Into the Sun (live, 2008-07-18: Burg Herzberg Festival 2008, Herzberg, Germany)cover, live, medley and partialColour Haze18:58
Addio città vecchiacoverValeria Mongardini3:40
American WomancoverKrokus?:??
American Womancover[unknown]3:35
American WomancoverBlues Image3:57
American Woman (live)liveThe Guess Who4:10
American WomancoverJaymz Bee & the Royal Jelly Orchestra3:51
American WomanliveRandy Bachman2:52
American WomancoverLeningrad Cowboys3:56
American Womancover and liveJ. D. Fortune4:05
American WomancoverTexas Chainsaw Orchestra3:18
American WomanliveBurton Cummings5:59
American WomancoverThe Pioneer Creek Gang4:17
American WomancoverLenny Kravitz4:22
American WomanThe Guess Who7:10
American WomanThe Guess Who4:18
American Woman (part of "DJ Shadow: Essential Mix" DJ-mix)The Guess Who?:??
American WomanThe Guess Who5:32
American Womancover and liveKrokus4:25
American Womancover and liveKrokus4:28
American WomancoverKrokus3:38
American WomancoverLenny Kravitz3:50
American WomancoverLenny Kravitz4:20
American Woman (live)cover and liveBachman–Turner Overdrive4:19
American Woman (single edit)The Guess Who3:51
American WomanThe Guess Who5:09
American Woman (live, 2010/2011: Massey Hall, Toronto, ON, Canada)liveBurton Cummings4:55
American WomanThe Guess Who4:30
American WomanThe Guess Who?:??
American WomancoverFlavour3:53
American WomancoverUltra Dance4:15
American Woman (live, 2019-08-01: Wacken Open Air, Wacken, Germany)cover and liveKrokus3:28
American WomancoverButthole Surfers5:33
American Woman (4.0 mix) (single edit)The Guess Who3:51
American Woman (4.0 mix)The Guess Who5:10
American Woman (Call Out Hook #1)cover and partialLenny Kravitz0:12
American Woman (Call Out Hook #2)cover and partialLenny Kravitz0:12
American Woman (instrumental)cover and instrumental[unknown]4:05
American Woman (re-recording)Guess Who3:52
American Woman (reference vocals)cover[unknown]4:07
American Woman (remix)coverLenny Kravitz4:52
American Woman (Take 1)The Guess Who4:44
American Woman (take 25)The Guess Who4:22
American Woman (Timbaland instrumental remix)coverLenny Kravitz4:52
American Woman (Timbaland remix)coverLenny Kravitz3:50