Hey, Western Union Man

{{Infobox song

| name = Hey, Western Union Man

| cover =

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Jerry Butler

| album = The Ice Man Cometh

| B-side = Just Can't Forget About You

| released = 1968

| format =

| recorded =

| studio = Sigma Sound, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

| venue =

| genre = Soul

| length = 2:37

| label = Mercury

| writer = {{plainlist}}

• Jerry Butler
• Kenny Gamble
• Leon Huff

{{endplainlist}}

| producer =

| prev_title = Never Give You Up

| prev_year = 1968

| next_title = Are You Happy

| next_year = 1968

| misc = Arranged by Bobby Martin

}}

"Hey, Western Union Man" is a 1968 soul single by Jerry Butler written by Butler with Kenny Gamble, and Leon Huff. {{cite web|title=www.45cat.com|url=https://www.45cat.com/record/dj103us|website=www.45cat.com|accessdate=July 8, 2021}} It was Jerry Butler's second number one R&B hit on the Billboard chart, where it stayed for a week. "Hey, Western Union Man" was also part of a string of Top 40 crossover hits that Jerry Butler had during the late 1960s.{{cite book |title= Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004|last=Whitburn |first=Joel |author-link=Joel Whitburn |year=2004 |publisher=Record Research |page=95}}