Me and You and a Dog Named Boo - Wikipedia Me and You and a Dog Named Boo `` Me and You and a Dog Named Boo '' Single by Lobo from the album Introducing Lobo B - side `` Walk Away From It All '' Released March 1971 Format 7 '' single Genre Soft rock Length 2 : 53 Label Big Tree 112 Songwriter ( s ) Roland Kent LaVoie Lobo singles chronology `` Me and You and a Dog Named Boo '' ( 1971 ) `` She Did n't Do Magic / I 'm the Only One '' ( 1971 ) `` Me and You and a Dog Named Boo '' ( 1971 ) `` She Did n't Do Magic / I 'm the Only One '' ( 1971 ) `` Me and You and a Dog Named Boo '' is the 1971 debut single by Lobo. Written by Lobo under his real name Kent LaVoie, it appears on the Introducing Lobo album. The single peaked at # 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 and was the first of four of his songs to hit # 1 on the Easy Listening chart, where it had a two - week stay at that top spot in May 1971. The song also reached # 4 in the UK Singles Chart in July 1971, and spent four weeks at # 1 in New Zealand. Internationally, `` Me and You and a Dog Named Boo '' was Lobo 's second most successful song among more than 15 single releases. It was surpassed only by `` I 'd Love You to Want Me '' the following year. Contents 1 Chart history 1.1 Weekly charts 1.2 Year - end charts 2 Cover versions 3 See also 4 References 5 External links Chart history Weekly charts Chart ( 1971 ) Peak position Australia KMR 8 Canada RPM Top Singles 6 Canada RPM Adult Contemporary 6 Ireland ( IRMA ) 6 New Zealand ( Listener ) UK Singles ( Official Charts Company ) US Billboard Hot 100 5 US Adult Contemporary ( Billboard ) US Cash Box Top 100 8 Year - end charts Chart ( 1971 ) Rank Australia 65 Canada 98 UK 43 US Billboard Hot 100 59 US Cash Box 94 Cover versions Later in 1971, country artist Stonewall Jackson recorded the song, which was his final Top 40 hit on the US country chart, peaking at # 7. A version was sung by The Brady Kids on their TV show. See also List of number - one adult contemporary singles of 1971 ( U.S. ) List of number - one singles in 1971 ( New Zealand ) References Jump up ^ Artist Biography by Jason Ankeny ( 1943 - 07 - 31 ). `` Lobo Biography ''. AllMusic. Retrieved 2014 - 03 - 04. Jump up ^ Whitburn, Joel ( 2002 ). Top Adult Contemporary : 1961 - 2001. Record Research. p. 148. Jump up ^ Roberts, David ( 2006 ). British Hit Singles & Albums ( 19th ed. ). London : Guinness World Records Limited. p. 326. ISBN 1 - 904994 - 10 - 5. Jump up ^ `` flavour of new zealand - search listener ''. Flavourofnz.co.nz. Retrieved 2016 - 10 - 04. ^ Jump up to : Kent, David ( 1993 ). Australian Chart Book 1970 -- 1992 ( doc ) format = requires url = ( help ). Australian Chart Book, St Ives, N.S.W. ISBN 0 - 646 - 11917 - 6. Jump up ^ `` Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada ''. Collectionscanada.gc.ca. Retrieved 2017 - 04 - 04. Jump up ^ `` Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada ''. Collectionscanada.gc.ca. Retrieved 2017 - 04 - 04. Jump up ^ `` The Irish Charts -- Search Results -- Me and You and a Dog Named Boo ''. Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved June 22, 2017. Jump up ^ Flavour of New Zealand, 26 February 1973 Jump up ^ `` Lobo : Artist Chart History ''. Official Charts Company. Jump up ^ `` Lobo Chart History ( Hot 100 ) ''. Billboard. Jump up ^ `` Lobo Chart History ( Adult Contemporary ) ''. Billboard. Jump up ^ `` Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada ''. collectionscanada.gc.ca. Jump up ^ 1971 in British music # Best - selling singles Jump up ^ Musicoutfitters.com Jump up ^ Cash Box Year - End Charts : Top 100 Pop Singles, December 25, 1971 Jump up ^ Whitburn, Joel ( 2004 ). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Country Hits : 1944 - 2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 170. External links Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics Lobo Singles `` Me and You and a Dog Named Boo '' `` I 'd Love You to Want Me '' `` Do n't Expect Me to Be Your Friend '' `` How Can I Tell Her '' `` Rings '' `` Where Were You When I Was Falling In Love '' This 1970s single -- related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. 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Question: who sang 'me you and a dog named boo'
Answer: Lobo