<Table> <Tr> <Td> "You're a Lady" (1972) </Td> <Td> "Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree" (1973) </Td> <Td> "Say, Has Anybody Seen My Sweet Gypsy Rose" (1973) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> "You're a Lady" (1972) </Td> <Td> "Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree" (1973) </Td> <Td> "Say, Has Anybody Seen My Sweet Gypsy Rose" (1973) </Td> </Tr> <P> "Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree" is a song by Dawn featuring Tony Orlando . It was written by Irwin Levine and L. Russell Brown and produced by Hank Medress and Dave Appell, with Motown / Stax backing vocalist Telma Hopkins, Joyce Vincent Wilson and her sister Pamela Vincent on backing vocals . It was a worldwide hit for the group in 1973 . </P> <P> The single reached the top 10 in ten countries, in eight of which it topped the charts . It reached number one on both the US and UK charts for four weeks in April 1973, number one on the Australian charts for seven weeks from May to July 1973 and number one on the New Zealand charts for ten weeks from June to August 1973 . It was the top - selling single in 1973 in both the US and UK . </P>

Who sang the song tie a yellow ribbon around the old oak tree