Hey Paula (song)

"Hey Paula" is an American love song recorded by the pop singing duo Paul & Paula in 1962. Released as a single, it hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 in the week ending February 9, 1963, and also made it to number one on the Hot R&B Singles chart, and number one in Canada's CHUM Chart for three weeks. "Paul" was the song's writer, Ray Hildebrand, a student at Texas' Howard Payne University, a Baptist institution in the city of Brownwood. "Paula" was Jill Jackson, the niece of the owner of the boarding house where Ray lived.

"Hey Paula"
Single by Paul & Paula
from the album Sing for Young Lovers
B-side"Bobby Is the One"
Released1962
Recorded1962
GenrePop
Length2:27
LabelLe Cam, Philips (US)
Sparton (Canada)
Songwriter(s)Ray Hildebrand
Producer(s)
  • Major Bill Smith
  • Marvin "Smokey" Montgomery
Paul & Paula singles chronology
"Hey Paula"
(1962)
"Young Lovers"
(1963)
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