The Originals © by Arnold Rypens - IF YOU GOTTA MAKE A FOOL OF SOMEBODY

Artist: James Ray
Author: Rudy Clark
Label: Caprice
Year: 1961

An R&B waltz, with the Hutch Davie Orchestra.

Covers:

1963:: Freddie & The Dreamers
1964:: Adriano Celentano [hit of the year in Italy as Il Problema Più Importante]
1965:: Maxine Brown
1965:: Artwoods
1967:: Jackie DeShannon
1970:: Vanilla Fudge
1970:: Bobbie Gentry
1972:: Bonnie Raitt
1974:: Ron Wood
1979:: Amazing Rhythm Aces
1990:: Lou Rawls
1994:: Huey Lewis
2021:: Joanna Shaw Taylor

The Beatles played it live in '62. That's how George knew James Ray (see: I've Got My Mind Set On You). One of the tracks on John Lennon's personal juke-box.

IF YOU GOTTA MAKE A FOOL OF SOMEBODY

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