<P> `` The Candy Man '' ( or alternatively , `` The Candy Man Can '' ) is a song that originally appeared in the 1971 film Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory . It was written by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley specifically for the film . Although the original book by Roald Dahl ( Charlie and the Chocolate Factory ) contains lyrics adapted for other songs in the film , the lyrics to `` The Candy Man '' do not appear in the book . The soundtrack version of the song was sung by Aubrey Woods , who played Bill the candy store owner in the film . </P>
<P> `` The Candy Man '' ( or alternatively , `` The Candy Man Can '' ) is a song that originally appeared in the 1971 film Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory . It was written by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley specifically for the film . Although the original book by Roald Dahl ( Charlie and the Chocolate Factory ) contains lyrics adapted for other songs in the film , the lyrics to `` The Candy Man '' do not appear in the book . The soundtrack version of the song was sung by Aubrey Woods , who played Bill the candy store owner in the film . </P>
what movie has the song the candyman can
what movie has the song the candyman can
the 1971 film Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
the 1971 film Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory