Son of a gun Son of a gun is an exclamation in American and British English. It can be used encouragingly or to compliment, as in "You son of a gun, you did it!" Definition The ''Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary'' and ''Webster's Dictionary'' both defin ...

is an exclamation in American and British English. Son of a Gun may also refer to:

Film and television

*''Son of a Gun'', a 1918 film featuring

Hugh Fay Hugh Fay (June 9, 1882 – December 4, 1925) was an American comedic actor and director. He appeared in vaudeville and silent films. He was the son of Irish vaudevillian Henry "Hugh" Fay and comedic actress Elfie Fay was his sister. Filmograph ...

* ''Son of a Gun'' (film), a 2014 Australian crime film * "Son of a Gun" (''Homicide: Life on the Street''), an episode *"Son of a Gun", an episode of ''MythBusters'' *''

The Son of a Gunn Show ''The Son of a Gunn Show'' was a New Zealand after-school, children's television show, hosted by Jason Gunn, that aired on TVNZ from 1992, to the final episode in 1995. It was produced in the Christchurch TVNZ Building and finished when the pro ...

'', a New Zealand children's TV show

Music

Albums

* ''Son of a Gun'' (EP) or the title song, by the Vaselines, 1987 *''Son of a Gun'', an album by

Carey Bell Carey Bell Harrington (November 14, 1936 – May 6, 2007) was an American blues musician who played harmonica in the Chicago blues style. Bell played harmonica and bass guitar for other blues musicians from the late 1950s to the early 1970s bef ...

, 1984 *''Son of a Gun'', an EP by

Martin Bisi Martin Bisi (born 1961) is an American producer and songwriter. He is known for recording important records by Sonic Youth, Swans, John Zorn, Material, Bill Laswell, Helmet, Unsane, The Dresden Dolls, Cop Shoot Cop, White Zombie, Boredoms, Ang ...

, 2010 *''Son of a Gun'', a mixtape by

Key Glock Markeyvius LaShun Cathey (born August 3, 1997), better known by his stage name Key Glock, is an American rapper and songwriter from Memphis, Tennessee. A protégé of Young Dolph, he rose to fame in 2017 with his mixtape ''Glock Season''. He is s ...

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Songs

Son of a Gun (I Betcha Think This Song Is About You) "Son of a Gun (I Betcha Think This Song Is About You)" is a song by American singer-songwriter Janet Jackson with Carly Simon from Jackson's seventh studio album, '' All for You'' (2001). It was written and produced by Jackson, Jimmy Jam and Ter ...

", by Janet Jackson, 2001 * "Son of a Gun" (JX song), 1994 *"Son of a Gun", by Bruce Dickinson from ''

Tattooed Millionaire ''Tattooed Millionaire'' is the first solo album by Iron Maiden vocalist Bruce Dickinson, released in 1990. The album project began when Dickinson was asked to record a song for '' A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child'', and so wrote " ...

'', 1990 *"Son Of A Gun", by K.O from Skhanda Republic, 2013 *"Son of a Gun", by BWO from ''

Prototype A prototype is an early sample, model, or release of a product built to test a concept or process. It is a term used in a variety of contexts, including semantics, design, electronics, and Software prototyping, software programming. A prototyp ...

'', 2005 *"Son of a Gun", by Clouddead from ''

Ten Ten, TEN or 10 may refer to: * 10, an even natural number following 9 and preceding 11 * one of the years 10 BC, AD 10, 1910 and 2010 * October, the tenth month of the year Places * Mount Ten, in Vietnam * Tongren Fenghuang Airport (IATA code ...

'', 2004 *"Son of a Gun", by Dead or Alive from '' Mad, Bad, and Dangerous to Know'', 1986 *"Son-Of-A-Gun", by Hoodoo Gurus from '' Blue Cave'', 1996 *"Son of a Gun", by KMFDM from ''

Xtort ''Xtort'' (stylized as XTOЯT) is the ninth studio album by German industrial band KMFDM, released on June 25, 1996 by Wax Trax! Records. It was recorded from the end of 1995 through early 1996, shortly after the death of Wax Trax! co-founder a ...

'', 1996 *"Son of a Gun", by the La's from ''

The La's The La's were an English rock band from Liverpool, originally active from 1983 until 1992. Fronted by singer, songwriter and guitarist Lee Mavers, the group are best known for their hit single " There She Goes". The band was formed by Mike Badge ...

'', 1990 *"Son of a Gun", by Mapleoak, fronted by

Pete Quaife Peter Alexander Greenlaw Quaife (born Kinnes; 31 December 1943 – 23 June 2010) was an English musician, artist and author. He was a founding member and the original bass guitarist for the Kinks, from 1963 until 1969. He also sang backing voca ...

, 1970 *"Son of a Gun", by

Search the City Search the City was an American alternative and punk band from Detroit, Michigan who released two EPs and two studio albums. Background The band is the brainchild of founding members Alex Sheldon (guitar) and Adam McMillion (drums) back in 20 ...

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