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Show Me (Joe Tex song)
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Wikipedia article
"'Show Me'" is a title track of the 1967 album by Joe Tex, who also wrote the song. The single was Joe Tex's fourteenth release to make the US R&B chart. "Show Me" went to #24 on the R&B chart and #35 on the Hot 100.
Cover versions
*In 1967, Checkmates, Ltd. released a version of the song on their debut album, 'Live! At Caesar's Palace'.
*In 1969, Lulu recorded the song and it was included in her 'Lulu's Album' release.
*In 1972, Barbara Mandrell recorded the song and was included her 'The Midnight Oil' album. Her version peaked at #11 on the Hot Country Singles chart.
*In 1976, Eddie and the Hot Rods released a version of the song on their album, 'Teenage Depression'.
*In 1991, sung in the Alan Parker film 'The Commitments' and released on the film's second soundtrack album, 'The Commitments, Vol. 2', released in 1992.
*Tom Jones performed the song often, and included it on his 1994 album 'The Lead and How to Swing it'.
*In 2017, Ronnie Baker Brooks recorded the song and it was included on his 'Times Have Changed' release.
References
Category:1967 singles
Category:1967 songs
Category:Joe Tex songs
Category:Checkmates, Ltd. songs
Category:Lulu (singer) songs
Category:Barbara Mandrell songs
Category:Eddie and the Hot Rods songs
Category:Songs written by Joe Tex
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