"Puppet Man" is a song written by Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield.

It was originally recorded by Sedaka on his 1969 Workin' on a Groovy Thing LP.

The Fifth Dimension's original of "Puppet Man" reached #24 on the U.S.

Tom Jones' version was released the following spring.

For the first six weeks the single was backed with "Every Mile," then was changed to "Resurrection Shuffle", which also became a U.S. top 40 hit, reaching No.