<P> Springfield 's version was produced by Jerry Wexler , Tom Dowd and Arif Mardin for her first album for the Atlantic Records label and became an international hit reaching No. 10 in the United States and No. 9 in her native Great Britain when it was released in late 1968 . The album Dusty in Memphis was released in stereo , though its singles were remixed and released in mono . `` Son of a Preacher Man '' was to be the last Top Ten chart hit for Springfield for almost 20 years , till she teamed up with Pet Shop Boys for the single `` What Have I Done to Deserve This ? '' in 1987 . </P>
when was son of a preacher man released
late 1968