"Fannie Mae" is a 1959 song, written and performed by the American blues and R&B singer, Buster Brown.
Overview
"Fannie Mae" is a 1959 song, written and performed by the American blues and R&B singer, Buster Brown.
The track made it into the Top 40 of the US Pop Singles Chart, and to #1 on the US Billboard R&B chart in April 1960.
Chart performance
US Billboard R&B Chart (#1)
US Billboard Hot 100 (#38)
In popular culture
The song is featured in the film American Graffiti (1973).
