Danny Wilson - Mary's Prayer Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. When was 'Mary's Prayer' by Danny Wilson released?

   'Mary's Prayer' was released as a single three times between February 1987 and March 1988. The initial release was in February 1987.

2. How did 'Mary's Prayer' perform on the UK Singles Chart?

   'Mary's Prayer' reached number 3 on the UK Singles Chart in its third release in March 1988. The initial release in February 1987 peaked at number 86, and the second release in August 1987 reached number 42.

3. Who wrote 'Mary's Prayer'?

   'Mary's Prayer' was written by Gary Clark, a member of Danny Wilson.

4. Did 'Mary's Prayer' achieve any success outside the UK?

   Yes, 'Mary's Prayer' was a top ten hit in Ireland and also charted well in Germany (number 35) and South Africa (number 10). It also became a top 40 hit in the US.

5. Has 'Mary's Prayer' been covered or remade by other artists?

   'Mary's Prayer' has been covered and remade multiple times. Notable versions include those by DC Project (1996), BBMak (2000), Jason Donovan (2010), and Dirk Darmstädter of The Jeremy Days (2022).

6. Was 'Mary's Prayer' featured in any films?

   'Mary's Prayer' was featured in the hit film 'There's Something About Mary' (1998) and also appeared in the film 'Blinded by the Light' (2019).