The Candy Man

~ Recording by Aubrey Woods

Annotation

sung by Aubrey Woods

Annotation last modified on 2025-11-20 16:27 UTC.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2The Candy Man2:33Leslie Bricusse & Anthony NewleyWilly Wonka & the Chocolate FactoryLeslie Bricusse & Anthony NewleyAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US1971-06-30
Paramount Records (1969-founded Paramount Pictures subsidiary)PAS-6012
1.2The Candy Man2:33Leslie Bricusse & Anthony NewleyWilly Wonka & the Chocolate FactoryLeslie Bricusse & Anthony NewleyAlbum + Soundtrack
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCA-37124
1.2The Candy Man2:33Leslie Bricusse and Anthony NewleyWilly Wonka & The Chocolate Factory: Music From the Original Soundtrack of the Paramount Picture (special 25th anniversary edition)Leslie Bricusse and Anthony NewleyAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US1996-10-08
Hip‐O RecordsHIPD-40020
1.2The Candy Man2:33Leslie Bricusse and Anthony NewleyWilly Wonka & The Chocolate Factory: Special 25th Anniversary Edition (BMG Music Club)Leslie Bricusse and Anthony NewleyAlbum + Soundtrack
BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions), Hip‐O RecordsD 116094, HIPD-40020
1.20The Candy Man (from Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory)2:31Aubrey WoodsClassical Confections (for the one you love)Various ArtistsAlbum
Universal Classics
1.2The Candy Man2:31Aubrey WoodsWilly Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (Soundtrack from the Motion Picture) (25th Anniversary Edition)Leslie Bricusse and Anthony NewleyAlbum + Soundtrack
Geffen Records
1.2The Candy Man2:31Aubrey WoodsWilly Wonka & The Chocolate Factory: Music From the Original Soundtrack of the Paramount Picture (25th Anniversary Edition, 24-Bit/96 kHz)Leslie Bricusse & Anthony NewleyAlbum + Soundtrack
  • XW2010-06-01
Geffen Records
1.2The Candy Man2:33Aubrey WoodsWilly Wonka & The Chocolate Factory: Music From the Original SoundtrackLeslie Bricusse and Anthony NewleyAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2016-02-26
1.2The Candy Man2:33Aubrey WoodsWilly Wonka & The Chocolate Factory: Music From the Original SoundtrackLeslie Bricusse and Anthony NewleyAlbum + Soundtrack
  • CA2024-01-19
1.2The Candy Man2:33Aubrey WoodsWilly Wonka & The Chocolate Factory: Music From the Original SoundtrackLeslie Bricusse and Anthony NewleyAlbum + Soundtrack
  • CA2024-01-19

Relationships

vocals:Aubrey Woods (actor)
conductor:Walter Scharf
arranger:Walter Scharf
recording of:The Candy Man

The Candy Man

writer:Leslie Bricusse
Anthony Newley (English actor, singer, songwriter, and filmmaker)
publisher:Downtown DMP Songs
Taradam Music, Inc.
ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM))
ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
referred to in medleys:Lucky Charlie
later parody versions:The Garbageman
later translated parody versions:Handyman
later translated versions:Karkkimies
part of:Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971 American musical fantasy film adaptation of Roald Dahl's 1964 novel)
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2017 stage musical) (order: 2)