title: Bless You (Tony Orlando song)
text: # Bless You (Tony Orlando song)
  
  "Bless You" is a song released in 1961 by Tony Orlando. The song was written by Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil.
  
  ## Chart performance
  
  The song spent 12 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 15, while reaching No. 5 on the UK's Record Retailer chart, and No. 5 on Canada's CHUM Hit Parade.
  
  | Chart (1961) | Peak position |
  | - | - |
  | Canada (CHUM Hit Parade) | 5 |
  | UK Record Retailer | 5 |
  | US Billboard Hot 100 | 15 |
  | US Cash Box Top 100 | 17 |
  | US Cash Box Records Disc Jockeys Played Most | 13 |
  | US Cash Box Top Ten Juke Box Tunes | 18 |
  
  ## Year-end lists
  
  * The song was ranked No. 73 on Billboard's end of year "Hot 100 for 1961 - Top Sides of the Year".
  
  ## Cover versions
  
  * Mann released a version of the song himself in 1962, as the flipside of "Teenage Has-Been".
  