Mama Let Him Play

{{Infobox album

| name = Mama Let Him Play

| type = Studio

| artist = Doucette

| cover = DoucetteMamaLetHimPlay.jpg

| alt =

| released = November 1977

| recorded = June – August 1977

| venue =

| studio = Mushroom Studios, Vancouver

| genre = Rock

| length = 37:52

| label = Mushroom Records

| producer = Rolf Hennemann

| prev_title =

| prev_year =

| next_title = The Douce Is Loose

| next_year = 1979

| misc = {{Singles

| name = Mama Let Him Play

| type = Studio

| single1 = Down the Road

| single1date = 1977

| single2 = Mama Let Him Play

| single2date = 1977

| single3 = All I Wanna Do

| single3date = 1977

}}

}}

{{Album ratings

| rev1 = AllMusic

| rev1Score = {{Rating|3|5}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/mama-let-him-play-mw0000109057|title = Mama Let Him Play - Doucette |website = AllMusic}}

}}

Mama Let Him Play is the first album by the Canadian singer, songwriter and guitarist, Jerry Doucette, backed by his band, Doucette. The album was certified Platinum in Canada (in excess of 100,000 copies sold) in 1978.{{Cite web|title=Gold/Platinum|url=https://musiccanada.com/gold-platinum/|access-date=1 December 2020|website=Music Canada}} It reached #43 on the Canadian charts.{{cite web|url=http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/obj/028020/f2/nlc008388.5484a.pdf| title=RPM Top 100 Albums - April 29, 1978}}

Debuted on Billboard Hot 100 on 4.08.78 and peaked at #72 on 4.29.78. Spent 8 weeks on the chart.