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She's the One (Hank Ballard song)

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"'She's the One'" is a rhythm and blues song written by Hank Ballard and first recorded by his group The Midnighters. Originally issued on Federal Records as the B-side of their #1 R&B hit "Annie Had a Baby", it received an A-side release (Federal 12205) later the same year.

Ike & Tina Turner recorded a version of the song, retitled "'He's the One'" which was released as a single in 1964 and included on the 2000 compilation album 'The Kent Years'. Marva Whitney recorded a version of "He's the One", for her James Brown-produced 1969 album 'It's My Thing'. Her version was released as a single the following year. Brown himself recorded the song around the same time, but his version remained unreleased until 1988, when it was issued as a single in the United Kingdom and charted #45 there. It also appeared on the compilation album 'Motherlode', released the same year.White, Cliff (2003). 'Motherlode' [CD booklet]. New York: Universal Records.




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