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A Fool for You

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Wikipedia article




"'A Fool for You'" is a bluesy, proto-soul single written and released by musician Ray Charles on Atlantic Records in 1955. The single was Charles' second number-one R&B hit.

Personnel



*Lead vocal and piano by Ray Charles

*Instrumentation by the Ray Charles band

*Produced by Jerry Wexler

Covers



*Ike & Tina Turner on 'The Ike & Tina Turner Show (Vol. 2)'

*Stevie Wonder on 'I Was Made To Love Her'

*Otis Redding on 'The Immortal Otis Redding'

*Van Morrison on 'A Night in San Francisco'

*Michael Jackson on 'Soulsation!'

References



Category:1955 singles

Category:1955 songs

Category:Ray Charles songs

Category:Songs written by Ray Charles

Category:Atlantic Records singles

Category:Song recordings produced by Jerry Wexler

Category:Ike & Tina Turner songs

Category:Stevie Wonder songs

Category:Otis Redding songs


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