Song snippets
Songs • Unreleased songs • Video-only songs • Duets • Instrumentals |
Songs which Elvis has covered only in partial form, whether as part of
a medley with another song or as a tease between songs.
634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.)
- Medley with: I Can't Stand Up For Falling Down (1981)
- (3 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Steve Cropper and Eddie Floyd
- Recorded by:
- Wilson Pickett, single and on The Exciting Wilson Pickett, 1966
- The Elgins, on Darling Baby, 1966
- Cliff Bennett & The Rebel Rousers, on Got To Get You Into Our Lives, 1967
- Ry Cooder, on Borderline, 1980
- Tina Turner, on Tina Live In Europe, 1988
- The Blues Brothers, on Live From Chicago's House Of Blues, 1997
- Carla Thomas, on Live In Memphis, 2002
96 Tears
- Medley with: Pump It Up (1996-09-12, 2019-11-07)
- (2 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Rudy Martinez
- Recorded by:
- Question Mark & the Mysterians, single, 1965; also on 96 Tears, 1966
- Aretha Franklin, on Aretha Arrives, 1967
- Thelma Houston. on Never Gonna Be Another One, 1981
- The Stranglers, single, 1990
- Primal Scream, on "Kowalski" CD single, 1997
- Tom Tom Club, on Live @ The Clubhouse, 2002
- Sir Douglas Quintet, on Live From Austin, Texas, 2006
- Wikipedia: 96 Tears
Ain't That A Lot Of Love
- Medley with: Pump It Up (1983, 1984, 1986, 1995, 2005, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2018, 2020, 2021)
- (132 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Homer Banks and Deanie Parker
- Recorded by:
- Sam & Dave, on I Thank You, 1968
- Taj Mahal, on The Natch'l Blues, 1968
- Three Dog Night, on Suitable For Framing, 1969
- The Flying Burrito Brothers, on The Last Of The Red Hot Burritos, 1972
- Paul Butterfield, on Put It In Your Ear, 1976
- The Band, on Islands, 1977
- The Fabulous Thunderbirds, on Walk That Walk, Talk That Talk, 1991
- Tom Jones & Simply Red, on Reload, 1999
- Jet, on "Cold Hard Bitch" CD single, 2004
- Ain't That A Lot Of Love lyrics
Alfie
- Performed 2013-06-14
- (1 known performance as a snippet)
- Written by: Burt Bacharach and Hal David
- Recorded by:
- Cilla Black, single, 1966
- Cher, on Cher, 1966
- Dionne Warwick, on Here Where There Is Love, 1966
- Burt Bacharach, on Reach Out, 1967
- and many more
- Wikipedia: Alfie
At Last I Am Free
- Medley with: (I Don't Want To Go To) Chelsea (1996-09-13)
- (1 known performance as a snippet)
- Written by: Nile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards
- Recorded by:
- Chic, on C'est Chic, 1978
- Robert Wyatt, single, 1980
Baby, Please Don't Go
- Medley with: Pads, Paws And Claws (1989, 1999)
- (14 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Big Joe Williams
- Recorded by:
- Joe Williams' Washboard Blues Singers, 1935
- Lightnin' Hopkins, 1949
- Muddy Waters, 1953
- Billy Lee Riley, single, 1958
- Mose Allison, on Transfiguration Of Hiram Brown, 1959
- Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames, on Rhythm And Blues At The Flamingo, 1964
- Them, single (flip side of Gloria), 1964
- Paul Revere & The Raiders, on Just Like Us!, 1965
- The Amboy Dukes, single, 1967; also on The Amboy Dukes, 1968
- AC/DC, on High Voltage, 1975
- Cowboy Junkies, on Whites Off Earth Now!, 1986
- Aerosmith, on Honkin' On Hobo, 2004
- and many more
- Wikipedia: Baby, Please Don't Go
Back Stabbers
- Medley with: King Horse (1982, 1983, 1984) and (I Don't Want To Go To) Chelsea (1996)
- (130 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Leon Huff, Gene McFadden and John Whitehead
- Recorded by:
- The O'Jays, on Back Stabbers, 1972
- MFSB, on MFSB, 1973
- Tina Turner, on Love Explosion, 1979
- Elvis Costello version released on Punch The Clock (Deluxe Edition)
- Wikipedia: Back Stabbers
Bankrobber
- Medley with: Watching The Detectives (2006-07-05)
- (1 known performance as a snippet)
- Written by: Joe Strummer and Mick Jones
- Recorded by:
- The Clash, single, 1980
- Wikipedia: Bankrobber
Be My Baby
- Medley with: Oliver's Army (1986, 1987, 1989, 1995, 2011), Man Out Of Time (1995-08-02), (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love And Understanding? (2012-04-17) and Please Please Me / No Dancing (2012)
- (22 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich and Phil Spector
- Recorded by:
- The Ronettes, single, 1963
- The Searchers, on Take Me For What I'm Worth, 1965
- Tiny Tim, on You Are What You Eat soundtrack, 1968
- Andy Kim, single, 1970
- Cissy Houston, on Presenting Cissy Houston, 1970
- The Bay City Rollers, on Rollin', 1974
- John Lennon, on Anthology, 1998 (recorded 1973)
- Linda Ronstadt, on Dedicated To The One I Love, 1996
- Travis, on "Driftwood" CD single, 1999
- Brian Wilson, on Live At The Roxy Theatre, 2000
- Wikipedia: Be My Baby
Big Kick, Plain Scrap!
- Medley with: Bedlam (2011, 2012, 2013)
- (7 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Nick Lowe
- Recorded by:
- Nick Lowe, on Labour Of Lust, 1979
Break On Through
- Medley with: Clown Strike (1994, 1996)
- (20 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: John Densmore, Robbie Krieger, Ray Manzarek and Jim Morrison
- Recorded by:
- The Doors, single and on The Doors, 1967
- Wikipedia: Break On Through
Bring The Boys Home
- Medley with: (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love And Understanding? (2007)
- (6 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Angelo Bond, Greg Perry and General Johnson
- Recorded by:
- Freda Payne, single and on later copies of Contact, 1971; also on Elvis Costello: Artist's Choice
Brother, Can You Spare A Dime?
- Medley with: Jimmie Standing In The Rain (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2023)
- (176 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: E.Y. Harburg and Jay Gorney
- Recorded by:
- Bing Crosby
- Rudy Vallee
- Al Jolson
- Tom Waits
- Phil Alvin
- Thea Gilmore
- George Michael
- and many more
- Wikipedia: Brother, Can You Spare A Dime?
Caravan
- Medley with: Radio Soul (2013, 2014)
- (5 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Van Morrison
- Recorded by:
- Van Morrison, on Moondance, 1970
- Wikipedia: Caravan
Caroline, No
- Performed 2012-04-23
- (1 known performance as a snippet)
- Written by: Brian Wilson and Tony Asher
- Recorded by:
- Brian Wilson, single, 1966; also on The Beach Boys album Pet Sounds
- Wikipedia: Caroline, No
Cincinnati Fatback
- Medley with: (I Don't Want To Go To) Chelsea (2011-05-16)
- (1 known performance as a snippet)
- Written by: Danny Adler
- Recorded by:
- Roogalator, B-side of All Aboard, 1976
Crawling Back
- Medley with: Still Too Soon To Know (2013-06-20)
- (1 known performance as a snippet)
- Written by: Roy Orbison and Bill Dees
- Recorded by:
- Roy Orbison, single, 1965
Dance To The Music
- Medley with: Pump It Up (1980-03-24) and King Horse (1981-07-05)
- (2 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Sylvester Stewart
- Recorded by:
- Sly & The Family Stone, single and on Dance To The Music, 1968
- Wikipedia: Dance To The Music
Day Tripper
- Medley with: Pump It Up (2012)
- (10 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: John Lennon and Paul McCartney
- Recorded by:
- The Beatles, single, 1965
- Wikipedia: Day Tripper
Dead End Street
- Medley with: Talking In The Dark (1996, 1999)
- (3 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Ray Davies
- Recorded by:
- The Kinks, single, 1966
- Wikipedia: Dead End Street
Do You Want To Know A Secret
- Medley with: Everyday I Write The Book (1984, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1994, 1999, 2000) and Ferry 'Cross The Mersey (1985-06-27)
- (13 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: John Lennon and Paul McCartney
- Recorded by:
- The Beatles, on Please Please Me, 1963
- Billy J. Kramer with The Dakotas, single, 1963
- Wikipedia: Do You Want To Know A Secret
Don't
- Medley with: Alison (1994, 2015, 2023) and Accidents Will Happen (2019)
- (8 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
- Recorded by:
- Elvis Presley, single, 1958
- Wikipedia: Don't
Dreamtime
- Medley with: Accidents Will Happen (1986-10-13)
- (1 known performance as a snippet)
- Written by: John Beeby and Daryl Hall
- Recorded by:
- Daryl Hall, on Three Hearts In The Happy Ending Machine, 1986
First I Look At The Purse
- Medley with: Monkey To Man (2007-05-11) and Tear Off Your Own Head (It's A Doll Revolution) (2024-01-17)
- (2 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: William "Smokey" Robinson and Robert Rogers
- Recorded by:
- The Contours, single, 1965
- The J. Geils Band, on The J. Geils Band, 1970
- Despite rumors that Elvis recorded a version of this song during the Get Happy!! sessions, it could not be found for Rhino's 2003 reissue.
Friday On My Mind
- Medley with: Beyond Belief (1983) and Green Shirt (1985, 1987)
- (13 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Harry Vanda and George Young
- Recorded by:
- The Easybeats, 1966
- David Bowie, on Pin Ups, 1973
- and many more
- Wikipedia: Friday On My Mind
Georgy Girl
- Performed 2013-06-14
- (1 known performance as a snippet)
- Written by: Tom Springfield and Jim Dale
- Recorded by:
- The Seekers, single, 1966
- Wikipedia: Georgy Girl
Give Me Just A Little More Time
- Medley with: High Fidelity (2007, 2018)
- (3 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier and Eddie Holland (originally credited to the pseudonyms Ronald Dunbar and Edith Wayne)
- Recorded by:
- Chairmen Of The Board, single, 1969
- Kylie Minogue, on Let's Get To It, 1991
- Wikipedia: Give Me Just A Little More Time
God Save The Queen
- Medley with: (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love And Understanding? (2012) and Church Underground (2012-06-07)
- (4 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: The Sex Pistols
- Recorded by:
- Wikipedia: God Save The Queen
Green, Green Grass Of Home
- Medley with: Alison (2005-05-22)
- (1 known performance as a snippet)
- Written by: Curly Putman
- Recorded by:
- Porter Wagoner, single, 1965
- Jerry Lee Lewis, single and on Country Songs For City Folks, 1965
- Bobby Bare, on Streets Of Baltimore, 1966
- Tom Jones, single, 1966
- Charley Pride, on Country, 1966
- Conway Twitty, on Conway Twitty Sings, 1966
- Dean Martin, on Welcome To My World, 1967
- Johnny Paycheck, on Country Soul, 1967
- Johnny Cash, on Johnny Cash At Folsom Prison, 1968
- Merle Haggard, on Mama Tried, 1968
- George Jones, on The George Jones Story, 1968
- Hank Snow, on Hits Hits And More Hits, 1968
- Joan Baez, on David's Album, 1969
- Don Gibson, on Hits Hits The Don Gibson Way, 1970
- The Flying Burrito Brothers, on Honky Tonk Heaven, 1973; also on Sleepless Nights, 1974
- Elvis Presley, on Elvis Today, 1975
- Kenny Rogers, on Kenny Rogers, 1977
- Wikipedia: Green, Green Grass Of Home
Heart Of Glass
- Medley with: God's Comic (1996, 1999)
- (15 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Deborah Harry and Chris Stein
- Recorded by:
- Blondie, on Parallel Lines, 1978; also a single, 1979
- The Shadows, on String Of Hits, 1979
- Chet Atkins, on Country After All These Years, 1981
- Erasure, B-side of "Don't Say Your Love Is Killing Me," 1997
- Wikipedia: Heart Of Glass
Here I Am (Come And Take Me)
- Medley with: Shabby Doll (2014, 2015)
- (9 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Al Green and Teenie Hodges
- Recorded by:
- Al Green, on Call Me, 1973
- Wikipedia: Here I Am (Come And Take Me)
I Can't Help It (If I'm Still In Love With You)
I Can't Turn You Loose
- Medley with: I Can't Stand Up For Falling Down (1981-03-11)
- (1 known performance as a snippet)
- Written by: Otis Redding
- Recorded by:
- Otis Redding, single, 1965
- Alan Price Set, on The Price To Play, 1966
- Tom Jones, on Delilah, 1968
- The Chambers Brothers, on Love, Peace & Happiness, 1969
- Edgar Winter's White Trash, on Roadwork, 1972
- James Carr, on Freedom Train, 1977
- Aretha Franklin, on Aretha, 1980
- The Plimsouls, on Zero Hour EP, 1980
- Lavern Baker, on Woke Up This Mornin', 1992
- The Blues Brothers Band, on Blues Brothers 2000 soundtrack, 1998
I Don't Want To Be A Soldier
- Medley with: Alibi (2007, 2016) and The River In Reverse (2007, 2008)
- (37 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: John Lennon
- Recorded by:
- John Lennon, on Imagine, 1971
I Don't Want To Be Nice
- Medley with: King Horse (1981)
- (10 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: John Cooper Clarke, Martin Hannett and Steve Hopkins
- Recorded by:
- John Cooper Clarke, on Disguise In Love, 1978
I Feel Pretty
- Medley with: Pump It Up (1989), 13 Steps Lead Down/Radio, Radio (1994), Clubland (2005)
- (56 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Stephen Sondheim (words) and Leonard Bernstein (music)
- Recorded by:
- Carol Lawrence, on West Side Story original Broadway cast recording, 1957
- Annie Ross, on Sings A Song With Mulligan!, 1958
- Marni Nixon, on West Side Story film soundtrack, 1961
- Dave Brubeck, on Brubeck Plays Bernstein Plays Brubeck, 1961
- Julie Andrews, on Broadway's Fair Julie, 1961
- Oscar Peterson Trio, on West Side Story, 1962
- Sarah Vaughan, on Sassy Swings The Tivoli, 1963
- Marian McPartland, on West Side Story, 1965
- Kiri Te Kanawa, on Leonard Bernstein Conducts West Side Story, 1985
- Little Richard, on The Songs Of West Side Story, 1996
I Say A Little Prayer
- Medley with: I Want You (1986, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1996, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
- (67 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Burt Bacharach and Hal David
- Recorded by:
- Dionne Warwick, single and on The Windows Of The World, 1967
- Burt Bacharach, on Reach Out, 1967
- Aretha Franklin, single and on Aretha Now, 1968
- Ray Conniff, on Honey, 1968
- Martha & The Vandellas, on Ridin' High, 1968
- Wes Montgomery, on Down Here On The Ground, 1968
- Skeeter Davis, on Closest Thing To Love, 1969
- Johnny Mathis, on Sings The Music Of Bacharach & Kaempfert, 1970
- Al Green, on Truth N' Time, 1978
- Mary Black, on No Frontiers, 1989
- Booker T. & The MGs, on 2000 Volts Of Stax, 1996
- Diana King, on the My Best Friend's Wedding soundtrack, 1997
- Wikipedia: I Say A Little Prayer
I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For
- Medley with: God's Comic (1996)
- (3 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: U2 (words by Bono, music by Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen Jr.)
- Recorded by:
- U2, single and on The Joshua Tree, 1987
- Negativland, on U2 EP, 1991
- Booker T. & The MGs, on That's The Way It Should Be, 1994
- Chumbawamba, on No Compromise, 1996
- Bonnie Tyler, on Heart Strings, 2002
- Cher, on Live: The Farewell Tour, 2003
- Wikipedia: I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For
I Trust
- Medley with: (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love And Understanding? (2010-05-15)
- (1 known performance as a snippet)
- Written by: Roger McGuinn
- Recorded by:
- The Byrds, on Byrdmaniax, 1971
I Want You Back
- Medley with: Alison (2009-07-08)
- (1 known performance as a snippet)
- Written by: The Corporation (Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards and Alphonzo Mizell)
- Recorded by:
- The Jackson 5, single and on Diana Ross Presents The Jackson 5, 1969
- Martha Reeves & The Vandellas, on Black Magic, 1972
- Graham Parker & The Rumour, on Live Sparks, 1979
- David Ruffin, on Motown Sings Motown Treasures Vol. #1, 1998 (recorded 1971)
- Wikipedia: I Want You Back
I'm A Believer
- Medley with: God's Comic (1989, 1991)
- (25 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Neil Diamond
- Recorded by:
- The Monkees, single, 1966; also on More Of The Monkees, 1967
- Neil Diamond, on Just For You, 1967
- The Four Tops, on Reach Out, 1967
- The Ventures, on Guitar Freakout, 1967
- Wanda Jackson, on The Many Moods Of Wanda Jackson, 1968
- Robert Wyatt, single, 1974
- Eddie Murphy, on Shrek soundtrack, 2001
- Smash Mouth, on Shrek soundtrack, 2001
- Wikipedia: I'm A Believer
I'm A Ram
- Medley with: Pouring Water On A Drowning Man (1987)
- (1 known performance as a snippet)
- Written by: Al Green and Teenie Hodges
- Recorded by:
- Al Green, on Al Green Gets Next to You, 1971
I'm Gonna Be A Wheel Someday
- Medley with: Glitter Gulch (1987) and Sulphur To Sugarcane (2011-07-16)
- (3 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Roy Hayes, Dave Bartholomew and Antoine "Fats" Domino
- Recorded by:
- Bobby Mitchell, single, 1957
- Fats Domino, B-side of "I Want To Walk You Home," 1959
- Wayne Fontana & The Mindbenders, on Wayne Fontana & The Mindbenders, 1965
- Los Lobos, on A Fine Mess soundtrack, 1986
- Paul McCartney, on CHOBA B CCCP, 1988
- Sheryl Crow, on "All I Wanna Do" CD single, 1994
- Herbie Hancock with George Porter Jr., Zigaboo Modeliste & Renard Poché, on Goin' Home: A Tribute To Fats Domino, 2007
I'm On Fire
- Medley with: God's Comic (1996)
- (2 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Bruce Springsteen
- Recorded by:
- Bruce Springsteen, on Born In The U.S.A., 1984; also a single, 1985
- Tori Amos, on Crossroads, 1996
- Big Country, on Eclectic, 1996
- Johnny Cash, on Badlands: A Tribute To Bruce Springsteen's Nebraska, 2000
- Wikipedia: I'm On Fire
I'm The Leader Of The Gang (I Am)
- Medley with: Pump It Up (1983-10-25)
- (1 known performance as a snippet)
- Written by: Gary Glitter and Mike Leander
- Recorded by:
- Gary Glitter, single, 1973
- Brownsville Station, single, 1974
- Hulk Hogan & Green Jellÿ, single, 1993
- Wikipedia: I'm The Leader Of The Gang (I Am)
I've Been Born Again
- Medley with: King Horse (1980, 1981, 1982)
- (54 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Don Davis and James Dean
- Recorded by:
- Johnnie Taylor, single and on Super Taylor, 1974
- Glenn Frey, on No Fun Aloud, 1982
(Don't Worry) If There's A Hell Below, We're All Going To Go
- Medley with: The River In Reverse (2007-05-18)
- (1 known performance as a snippet)
- Written by: Curtis Mayfield
- Recorded by:
- Curtis Mayfield, single and on Curtis, 1970
- Wikipedia: (Don't Worry) If There's A Hell Below, We're All Going To Go
If You Could Read My Mind
- Medley with: Oliver's Army (1996)
- (6 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Gordon Lightfoot
- Recorded by:
- Gordon Lightfoot, on Sit Down Young Stranger (retitled If You Could Read My Mind), 1970
- Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass, on Summertime, 1971
- Glen Campbell, on The Last Time I Saw Her, 1971
- Olivia Newton-John, on If Not For You, 1971
- Barbra Streisand, on Stoney End, 1971
- Johnny Mathis, on You've Got A Friend: Today's Greatest Hits, 1971
- Liza Minnelli, on Live At The Winter Garden, 1973
- Gene Clark, on Firebyrd, 1987
- Johnny Cash, on American V: A Hundred Highways, 2006
- Wikipedia: If You Could Read My Mind
In The City
- Medley with: Radio, Radio (2007, 2008, 2011, 2013)
- (7 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Paul Weller
- Recorded by:
- The Jam, single and on In The City, 1977
- Ann Beretta, on Burning Bridges, 1999
- Wikipedia: In The City
Insensatez
- Medley with: Clubland (2005, 2007, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2021, 2024)
- (26 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Antonio Carlos Jobim (music) and Vinicius de Moraes (words)
- Recorded by:
- João Gilberto, on João Gilberto, 1961
- Antonio Carlos Jobim, on The Composer Of Desafinado, Plays, 1963
- Mina, on Mina, 1964
- Astrud Gilberto, on The Astrud Gilberto Album, 1965
- Tony Bennett, on If I Ruled The World: Songs For The Jet Set, 1965
- Frank Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim, on Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim, 1967
- Petula Clark, on These Are My Songs, 1967
- William Shatner, on The Transformed Man, 1968
- Dexter Gordon, on Sophisticated Giant, 1977
- Shirley Bassey, on Magic Is You, 1978
- Ella Fitzgerald, on Ella Abraca Jobim, 1981
- Ray Brown Trio, on Black Orpheus, 1989
- Lee Konitz, on Brazilian Rhapsody, 1996
- Antonio Carlos Jobim & Sting, on Red Hot + Rio, 1996
- Diana Krall, on From This Moment On, 1996
- Rosemary Clooney & John Pizzarelli, on Brazil, 2000
- Robert Wyatt, on Cuckooland, 2003
- and many more
- Wikipedia: Insensatez
- The English version How Insensitive includes lyrics by Norman Gimbel. Elvis Costello has performed Insensatez only as an instrumental.
It Takes Time
- Medley with: Watching The Detectives / Help Me (1982, 1984), Unwanted Number (2018, 2019), and I Want You (2022)
- (25 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Otis Rush
- Recorded by:
- Otis Rush, on B-side of Checking On My Baby, 1958
- Rory Gallagher, on Rory Gallagher, 1971
- Peter Green Splinter Group, on Peter Green Splinter Group, 1997
- Sean Costello, on Moanin' for Molasses, 2001
- Coco Montoya , on It Takes Time, 2007
It's All Too Much
- Medley with: Home Is Anywhere You Hang Your Head (1986)
- (4 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: George Harrison
- Recorded by:
- The Beatles, on Yellow Submarine, 1969 (recorded 1967)
- Journey, on Look Into The Future, 1976
- Steve Hillage, on L, 1976
- The Church, on A Box Of Birds, 1999
- Wikipedia: It's All Too Much
Je T'Aime... Moi Non Plus
- Medley with: Watching The Detectives and Almost Blue (2009-07-10)
- (2 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Serge Gainsbourg
- Recorded by:
- Serge Gainsbourg & Brigitte Bardot (not issued until 1986), 1968
- Serge Gainsbourg & Jane Birkin, 1969
- Wikipedia: Je T'Aime... Moi Non Plus
Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues
- Medley with: Man Out Of Time (1989)
- (7 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Bob Dylan
- Recorded by:
- Bob Dylan, on Highway 61 Revisited, 1965
- Judy Collins, on In My Life, 1966
- Nina Simone, on To Love Somebody, 1969
- The Sir Douglas Quintet, on Live Texas Tornado, 1983
- Neil Young, on Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration, 1993
- Linda Ronstadt, on We Ran, 1998
- Grateful Dead, on View From The Vault, 2000 (recorded 1990)
- Bill Kirchen, on Tied To The Wheel, 2001
- Robyn Hitchcock, on Robyn Sings, 2002
- Bryan Ferry, on Dylanesque, 2007
- Ramblin' Jack Elliott, on I'm Not There soundtrack, 2007
- Wikipedia: Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues
Last Train To Clarksville
- Medley with: God's Comic (1989, 1995, 1996, 1999)
- (24 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Tommy Boyce and Bobby Hart
- Recorded by:
- The Monkees, single and on The Monkees, 1966
- The Standells, on The Hot Ones!, 1966
- The Four Tops, on Reach Out, 1967
- George Benson, on Shape Of Things To Come, 1968
- Jerry Reed, on Alabama Wild Man, 1968
- Cassandra Wilson, on New Moon Daughter, 1996
- Wikipedia: Last Train To Clarksville
Lights Out
- Medley with: Mystery Dance (2011-05-22)
- Medley with Bedlam (2013-06-19)
- Medley with (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love And Understanding? (2013-06-19)
- (2 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Seth David and Mac Rebennack
- Recorded by:
- Jerry Byrne, single, 1958
- Dr. Feelgood, on Sneaking Suspicion, 1977
- Johnny Winter, on Guitar Slinger, 1984
- Los Lobos, on Fast Track To Nowhere: Songs From Rebel Highway, 1994
Lydia The Tattooed Lady
- Performed 2011-09-25
- (1 known performance as a snippet)
- Written by: Harold Arlen and E.Y. Harburg
- Recorded by:
- Groucho Marx, in the film At The Circus, 1939
- Wikipedia: Lydia The Tattooed Lady
Master Blaster (Jammin')
- Medley with: Watching The Detectives (1980, 1981, 1984, 1987)
- (39 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Stevie Wonder
- Recorded by:
- Stevie Wonder, single and on Hotter Than July, 1980
- Wikipedia: Master Blaster (Jammin')
Memphis, Tennessee
- Medley with: Pump It Up (2009)
- (1 known performance as a snippet)
- Written by: Chuck Berry
- Recorded by:
- Chuck Berry, B-side of Back In The U.S.A., 1959
- Dave Berry and the Cruisers, single, 1963
- Johnny Rivers, single, 1964
- and many more
- Wikipedia: Memphis, Tennessee
Ninety-Nine And A Half (Won't Do)
- Medley with: I Can't Stand Up For Falling Down (2007-07-29) and Unwanted Number (2019, 2020)
- (9 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Steve Cropper, Wilson Pickett and Eddie Floyd
- Recorded by:
- Wilson Pickett, on The Exciting Wilson Pickett, 1966
- Creedence Clearwater Revival, on Creedence Clearwater Revival, 1968
- Dr. Feelgood, on Be Seeing You, 1977
- Etta James, on The Right Time, 1992
Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)
- Medley with: (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love And Understanding? (2002-08-12) and Uncomplicated (2002-08-12)
- (1 known performance as a snippet)
- Written by: John Lennon and Paul McCartney
- Recorded by:
- The Beatles, on Rubber Soul, 1965
- Jan & Dean, on Filet Of Soul, 1966
- The Kingston Trio, on Children Of The Morning, 1966
- Waylon Jennings, on Nashville Rebel, 1966
- The Buddy Rich Big Band, on Big Swing Face, 1967
- Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66, on Ye-Me-Le, 1969
- Count Basie Orchestra, on Basie On The Beatles, 1970
- José Feliciano, on Fireworks, 1970
- Hank Williams Jr., on High Notes, 1982
- P.M. Dawn, on The Bliss Album...?, 1993
- Herbie Hancock, on The New Standard, 1996
- Judy Collins, on Judy Collins Sings Lennon & McCartney, 2007
- Wikipedia: Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)
On Broadway
- Medley with: Clubland (1986, 1994), Inch By Inch (1986-10-22) and Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood (1986-10-23)
- (14 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil, Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
- Wikipedia: On Broadway
Over The Rainbow
- Medley with: Alison (2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2023, 2024)
- (56 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: E.Y. Harburg (words) and Harold Arlen (music)
- Recorded by:
- Judy Garland, single, 1939
- Frank Sinatra, on Songs By Sinatra Volume 1, 1950
- Ella Fitzgerald, on Sings The Harold Arlen Song Book, 1961
- Tony Bennett, on Sings A String Of Harold Arlen, 1961
- Ray Charles, on Ingredients In A Recipe Of Soul, 1963
- Jerry Lee Lewis, single, 1980
- Barbra Streisand, on One Voice, 1987
- Rufus Wainwright & Kate McGarrigle, on Rufus Does Judy At Carnegie Hall, 2007
- and many more
- Wikipedia: Over The Rainbow
Paperback Writer
- Medley with: I Hope You're Happy Now (1989, 1991)
- (6 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: John Lennon and Paul McCartney
- Recorded by:
- The Beatles, single (flip side of Rain), 1966
- The Cowsills, on The Cowsills In Concert, 1969
- The Shadows, on Shades Of Rock, 1970
- Kenny Rogers & The First Edition, on Rollin', 1973
- Tempest, on Living In Fear, 1974
- The Allen Toussaint Orchestra, on Beatles Songbook, 1989
- 10cc, on Alive, 1993
- Kris Kristofferson, on Come Together: America Salutes The Beatles, 1995
- Wikipedia: Paperback Writer
Peter Gunn Theme
- Medley with: When I Was Cruel No. 2 (2005-04-09)
- (1 known performance as a snippet)
- Written by: Henry Mancini
- Recorded by:
- Ray Anthony, single, 1958
- Henry Mancini, on The Music From Peter Gunn, 1959
- King Curtis, on Have Tenor Sax Will Blow, 1959
- Duane Eddy, on Surfin', 1963
- Dick Dale, on Rock Out - Live At Ciro's, 1965
- Sarah Vaughan, on Sarah Vaughan Sings The Mancini Songbook, 1965
- Jimi Hendrix, on War Heroes, 1973
- Emerson, Lake & Palmer, on In Concert, 1979
- The Kingsmen, on House Party, 1980
- The Blues Brothers, on The Blues Brothers soundtrack, 1980
- Clarence Clemons, on Porky's Revenge! soundtrack, 1985
- The Art Of Noise & Duane Eddy, on In Visible Silence, 1986
- The Cramps, on Big Beat From Badsville (reissue), 2001
- The Blockheads, on Laughter (reissue), 2004
- and many more
Pretty Boy Floyd
- Medley with: National Ransom (2011, 2012)
- (6 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Woody Guthrie
- Recorded by:
- Woody Guthrie, on Dust Bowl Ballads, 1940
- Jack Elliott, on Sings The Songs Of Woody Guthrie, 1960
- Cisco Houston, on Sings The Songs Of Woody Guthrie, 1962
- Joan Baez, on In Concert Part 1, 1962
- The Byrds, on Sweetheart Of The Rodeo, 1968
- Country Joe McDonald, Thinking Of Woody Guthrie, 1969
- Melanie, on Melanie At Carnegie Hall, 1973
- Bob Dylan, on Folkways: A Vision Shared - A Tribute To Woody Guthrie & Leadbelly, 1988
Pride (In The Name Of Love)
- Medley with: Poor Napoleon (1986-12-01)
- (1 known performance as a snippet)
- Written by: U2 (words by Bono, music by Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen Jr.)
- Recorded by:
- U2, on The Unforgettable Fire, 1984
- Wikipedia: Pride (In The Name Of Love)
Rag Mama Rag
- Medley with: International Echo (2006)
- (6 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Robbie Robertson
- Recorded by:
- The Band, on The Band, 1969
- Little Feat, on Chinese Work Songs, 2000
- Blues Traveler, on Endless Highway: The Music Of The Band, 2007
Rain
- Medley with: Pump It Up (2005-06-03) and Accidents Will Happen (2007-09-07)
- (7 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: John Lennon and Paul McCartney
- Recorded by:
- The Beatles, B-side of "Paperback Writer," 1966
- Petula Clark, on I Couldn't Live Without Your Love, 1966
- Humble Pie, on Street Rats, 1975
- Todd Rundgren, on Faithful, 1976
- Wikipedia: Rain
Rio
- Medley with: God's Comic (1999)
- (14 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Duran Duran (Simon Le Bon, Nick Rhodes, Andy Taylor, John Taylor and Roger Taylor)
- Recorded by:
- Duran Duran, single and on Rio, 1982
- Wikipedia: Rio
Rip It Up
- Medley with: Mystery Dance (1981)
- (3 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Robert Blackwell and John Marascalco
- Recorded by:
- Little Richard, single, 1956
- Bill Haley & His Comets, single, 1956
- Elvis Presley, on Elvis, 1956
- The Everly Brothers, on The Everly Brothers, 1958
- Chuck Berry, on New Juke Box Hits, 1961
- Gene Vincent, on The Crazy Beat Of Gene Vincent, 1963
- Gerry & The Pacemakers, on I'll Be There, 1964
- Wanda Jackson, on Two Sides Of Wanda, 1964
- Buddy Holly, on Showcase, 1964 (recorded 1956)
- John Lennon, on Rock 'N' Roll, 1975
- The Beatles, on Anthology 3, 1996 (recorded 1969)
- Wikipedia: Rip It Up
Rita May
- Medley with: From A Whisper To A Scream (2013-06-30)
- (1 known performance as a snippet)
- Written by: Bob Dylan and Jacques Levy
- Recorded by:
- Bob Dylan, B-side of "Stuck Inside Of Mobile With The Memphis Blues Again," 1976
- Wikipedia: Rita May
River
- Medley with: Bedlam (2007-09-25)
- (1 known performance as a snippet)
- Written by: Joni Mitchell
- Recorded by:
- Joni Mitchell, on Blue, 1971
- Rosanne Cash, on Spirit Of '73: Rock For Choice, 1995
- Heart, on The Road Home, 1995
- Indigo Girls, on 1200 Curfews, 1995
- Julian Coryell, on Duality, 1997
- Dianne Reeves, on Bridges, 1999
- Travis, on "Turn" CD single, 1999
- Linda Ronstadt, on A Merry Little Christmas, 2000
- Barry Manilow, on A Christmas Gift Of Love, 2002
- Aimee Mann, on Baby, It's Cold Outside, 2005
- James Taylor, on James Taylor At Christmas, 2006
- Sarah McLachlan, on Wintersong, 2006
- Madeleine Peyroux & k.d. lang, on Half The Perfect World, 2006
- Herbie Hancock, on River: The Joni Letters, 2007
- Wikipedia: River
Rosalita (Come Out Tonight)
- Medley with: (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love And Understanding? (2012-05-13)
- (1 known performance as a snippet)
- Written by: Bruce Springsteen
- Recorded by:
- Bruce Springsteen, on The Wild, The Innocent & The E Street Shuffle, 1973
- Wikipedia: Rosalita (Come Out Tonight)
Ruler Of My Heart
- Performed 1989-04-07
- (1 known performance as a snippet)
- Written by: Naomi Neville (a.k.a. Allen Toussaint)
- Recorded by:
- Irma Thomas, single, 1963
(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
- Medley with: Inch By Inch (1985-06-27)
- (1 known performance as a snippet)
- Written by: Mick Jagger and Keith Richards
- Recorded by:
- The Rolling Stones, single, 1965
- Devo, single, and on Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!, 1978
- Wikipedia: (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
See Me, Feel Me
- Medley with: Substitute (1985-06-27)
- (1 known performance as a snippet)
- Written by: Pete Townshend
- Recorded by:
- The Who, on Tommy, 1969
- Wikipedia: See Me, Feel Me
See My Friends
See No Evil
- Medley with: I Hope You're Happy Now (1989)
- (2 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Tom Verlaine
- Recorded by:
- Television, on Marquee Moon, 1977
- R.E.M., B-side of "Parade Of The Wooden Soldiers," 1988
See Saw
- Medley with: Getting Mighty Crowded (1984)
- (8 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Don Covay and Steve Cropper
- Recorded by:
- Don Covay & The Goodtimers, single, 1965
- Cliff Bennett & The Rebel Rousers, on Got To Get You Into Our Lives, 1967
- Aretha Franklin, on Aretha Now, 1968
- Delbert McClinton, on Keeper Of The Flame, 1979
- Billy Squier, on Back To The Street: Celebrating The Music Of Don Covay, 1993
Señor (Tales Of Yankee Power)
- Medley with: I Want You (2002, 2011) and Watching The Detectives (2022)
- (6 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Bob Dylan
- Recorded by:
- Bob Dylan, on Street Legal, 1978
- Jerry Garcia Band, on Jerry Garcia Band, 1991
Shake Your Hips
Shotgun
- Medley with: Uncomplicated (1999, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021)
- Medley with: Moods For Moderns (2016)
- (51 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Autry DeWalt
- Recorded by:
- Junior Walker & the All Stars, single, 1965
- Vanilla Fudge, on Near the Beginning, 1969
- Wikipedia: Shotgun
Sign 'O' The Times
- Medley with: Pump It Up (1987, 1989)
- (27 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Prince
- Recorded by:
- Prince, single and on Sign 'O' The Times, 1987
- Simple Minds, on The Amsterdam EP, 1989
- Heaven 17, on A Tribute To Prince: Party O' The Times, 1999
- Wikipedia: Sign 'O' The Times
Some Other Guy
- Medley with: Beaten To The Punch (2007-12-31)
- (1 known performance as a snippet)
- Written by: Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller and Richie Barrett
- Recorded by:
- Richie Barrett, single, 1962
- The Big Three, single, 1963
- The Searchers, on Sugar & Spice, 1963
- Wayne Fontana & The Mindbenders, on It's Wayne Fontana & The Mindbenders, 1965
- Dave Edmunds, on Stardust soundtrack, 1974
- The Beatles, on Live At The BBC, 1994 (recorded 1963)
- Wikipedia: Some Other Guy
Somewhere
- Medley with: Alison (2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2023, 2024)
- (45 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Stephen Sondheim (words) and Leonard Bernstein (music)
- Recorded by:
- Larry Kert, Reri Grist & Carol Lawrence, on West Side Story original Broadway cast recording, 1957
- Dave Brubeck, on Bernstein Plays Brubeck Plays Bernstein, 1960
- Jimmy Bryant & Marni Nixon, on West Side Story film soundtrack, 1961
- Johnny Mathis, on Tender Is The Night, 1964
- P.J. Proby, single, 1964
- Shirley Bassey, on Shirley Stops The Shows, 1965
- Bobby Darin, on Venice Blue, 1965
- The Supremes, on The Supremes At The Copa, 1965
- Lena Horne, on Lena In Hollywood, 1966
- Dionne Warwick, on The Windows Of The World, 1967
- Aretha Franklin, on Hey Now Hey (The Other Side Of The Sky), 1973
- Tom Waits, on Blue Valentine, 1978
- Barbra Streisand, on The Broadway Album, 1985
- Phil Collins, on The Songs Of West Side Story, 1996
- Rick Astley, on Portrait, 2005
- and many more
- Wikipedia: Somewhere
Sonny Come Home
- Medley with: Alison (1989)
- (4 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: David Ackles
- Recorded by:
- David Ackles, on David Ackles (also known as The Road To Cairo), 1968
Subterranean Homesick Blues
- Medley with: Pump It Up (1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1995, 1999, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022)
- (74 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Bob Dylan
- Recorded by:
- Bob Dylan, single and on Bringing It All Back Home, 1965
- Glen Campbell, on Mr. 12 String Guitar, 1966
- Harry Nilsson, on Pussy Cats, 1974
- Red Hot Chili Peppers, on The Uplift Mofo Party Plan, 1987
- Dave Stewart & Barbara Gaskin, on The Big Idea, 1988
- Wikipedia: Subterranean Homesick Blues
Suspicious Minds
- Medley with: Alison (2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013)
- (144 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Mark James
- Recorded by:
- Mark James, single, 1968
- Elvis Presley, single, 1969
- B.J. Thomas, on Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head, 1970
- Waylon Jennings & Jessi Colter, single, 1970
- Dee Dee Warwick, single, 1971
- Del Reeves & Billie Jo Spears, on By Request, 1976
- Thelma Houston, on Breakwater Cat, 1980
- Candi Staton, on Nightlites, 1981
- Fine Young Cannibals, on Fine Young Cannibals, 1985
- Dwight Yoakam, on the Honeymoon In Vegas soundtrack, 1992
- Carl Perkins, on Elvis: In Tribute To The King, 1998
- Wayne Newton, on the Las Vegas soundtrack, 2005
- Elvis Costello version released on Club Date: Live In Memphis DVD
- Suspicious Minds lyrics
- Wikipedia: Suspicious Minds
Tangled Up In Blue
- Medley with: Brilliant Mistake (1987, 1989, 2002, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2015, 2016, 2019)
- (23 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Bob Dylan
- Recorded by:
- Bob Dylan, on Blood On The Tracks, 1975
- Jerry Garcia Band, on Jerry Garcia Band, 1991
- Indigo Girls, on 1200 Curfews, 1995
- Robyn Hitchcock, on Robyn Sings, 2002
- Wikipedia: Tangled Up In Blue
Tears Of A Clown
- Medley with: Clowntime Is Over (1980) and Alison (1983, 1984, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2011)
- (74 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Stevie Wonder, Henry Cosby and William "Smokey" Robinson
- Recorded by:
- Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, on Make It Happen, 1967; also a single, 1970
- Petula Clark, on Petula '71, 1971
- The Beat, single, 1979; also on I Just Can't Stop It, 1980
- Elvis Costello version released on Costello & Nieve CD box set
- Tears Of A Clown lyrics
- Wikipedia: Tears Of A Clown
That Lady
- Medley with: (I Don't Want To Go To) Chelsea (1996)
- (21 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Rudolph Isley, Ronald Isley, O'Kelly Isley Jr., Ernie Isley, Marvin Isley and Chris Jasper
- Recorded by:
- The Isley Brothers, single and on 3 + 3, 1973 (an earlier version of the song, called "Who's That Lady," was a 1964 single)
- Santana, on Spirits Dancing In The Flesh, 1990
- Wikipedia: That Lady
The Drugs Don't Work
- Medley with: God's Comic (1999)
- (5 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Richard Ashcroft
- Recorded by:
- The Verve, on Urban Hymns, 1997
- Ben Harper, on Live From Mars, 2001
- Wikipedia: The Drugs Don't Work
The Kids Are Alright
- Medley with: (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love And Understanding? (1995, 2003, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017)
- (32 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Pete Townshend
- Recorded by:
- The Who, on My Generation, 1965
- Keith Moon, on Two Sides Of The Moon, 1975
- Eddie & The Hot Rods, on Teenage Depression, 1976
- Dropkick Murphys, on Mob Mentality, 2000
- Pearl Jam, on Substitute: The Songs Of The Who, 2001
- Matthew Sweet & Susanna Hoffs, on Under The Covers Vol. 1, 2006
- Wikipedia: The Kids Are Alright
The Last Time
- Medley with: You Belong To Me (1978, 1979, 1984, 1987, 1996, 1999, 2005, 2013, 2023)
- (14 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Mick Jagger and Keith Richards
- Recorded by:
- The Rolling Stones, single and on Out Of Our Heads (US version), 1965
- The Andrew Loog Oldham Orchestra, on The Rolling Stones Songbook, 1966
- The Who, single, 1967
- Bobby Bare, on Sleep Wherever I Fall, 1978
- Lulu, on Lulu, 1981
- The Damned, on Final Damnation, 1989
- Dwight Yoakam, on Under The Covers, 1997
- Billy Bragg, on Brewing Up With Billy Bragg (reissue), 2006
- Wikipedia: The Last Time
The Love You Save (May Be Your Own)
- Medley with: Alison (1984, 1986)
- (20 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Joe Tex
- Recorded by:
- Joe Tex, single, 1966; also on Elvis Costello: Artist's Choice
- Etta James, on Life Love & The Blues, 1998
The Message
- Medley with: Pump It Up (1987)
- (9 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Edward Fletcher, Melvin Glover, Jiggs Chase and Sylvia Robinson
- Recorded by:
- Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, on The Message, 1982
- Wikipedia: The Message
The Wind Cries Mary
- Medley with: Alison (2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2023, 2024)
- (73 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Jimi Hendrix
- Recorded by:
- The Jimi Hendrix Experience, single, 1967
- Pat Boone, on In A Metal Mood, 1997
- Cassandra Wilson, on Crossing Jordan soundtrack, 2003
- Mina, on Mina Per Wind, 2000
- Wikipedia: The Wind Cries Mary
External links
- YouTube.com - Elvis talks about The Wind Cries Mary
Theme From A Summer Place
- Medley with: Temptation (1982, 1983) and (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love And Understanding? (2006, 2008)
- (9 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Max Steiner and Mack Discant
- This section is incomplete.
- Wikipedia: Theme From A Summer Place
This Is Hip
- Medley with: Sally Sue Brown (1987)
- (2 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: John Lee Hooker
- Recorded by:
- John Lee Hooker, on This Is Hip, 1980 (recorded 1963)
Ticket To Ride
- Medley with: I Hope You're Happy Now (1989, 2007) and This Year's Girl (1994-09-24)
- (4 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: John Lennon and Paul McCartney
- Recorded by:
- The Beatles, single and on Help!, 1965
- The George Martin Orchestra, on Help!, 1965
- Mary Wells, on Love Songs To The Beatles, 1965
- The 5th Dimension, on The Magic Garden, 1967
- Vanilla Fudge, on Vanilla Fudge, 1967
- The Carpenters, on Offering, 1969
- The Allen Toussaint Orchestra, on Beatles Songbook, 1969
- Wikipedia: Ticket To Ride
Tin Soldier
- Medley with: Rocking Horse Road (1994)
- (5 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Steve Marriott and Ronnie Lane
- Recorded by:
- The Small Faces, single, 1967
- Wikipedia: Tin Soldier
Too Much Monkey Business
- Medley with: Pump It Up (1987, 1989, 1999, 2017)
- (23 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Chuck Berry
- Recorded by:
- Chuck Berry, single, 1956
- The Hollies, on In The Hollies Style, 1964
- The Yardbirds, on Five Live Yardbirds, 1964
- The Kinks, on Kinks, 1964
- Elvis Presley, on Flaming Star, 1969
- The Beatles, on Live At The BBC, 1994 (recorded 1963)
- Wikipedia: Too Much Monkey Business
Tracks Of My Tears
- Medley with: Alison (1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013)
- (147 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: William "Smokey" Robinson, Warren "Pete" Moore and Marv Tarplin
- Recorded by:
- The Miracles, single and on Going To A Go-Go, 1965
- Gladys Knight & The Pips, on Silk N' Soul, 1968
- Aretha Franklin, on Soul '69, 1969
- Bryan Ferry, on These Foolish Things, 1973
- Linda Ronstadt, on Prisoner In Disguise, 1975
- Michael McDonald, on Motown Two, 2004
- Billy Bragg, on Talking To The Taxman About Poetry (reissue), 2006
- Boyz II Men, on Motown: Hitsville USA, 2007
- Dolly Parton, on Backwoods Barbie, 2008
- Elvis Costello version released on Costello & Nieve CD box set
- Tracks Of My Tears lyrics
- Wikipedia: Tracks Of My Tears
True
- Medley with: Watch Your Step (1983)
- (2 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Gary Kemp
- Recorded by:
- Spandau Ballet, on True, 1983
- Wikipedia: True
Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is A Season)
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Recordings by other artists
Artist | Year | Release | Links |
Gene Pitney | 1963 | single | Wikipedia |
Dusty Springfield | 1964 | A Girl Called Dusty | Wikipedia • Discogs • Amazon |
Burt Bacharach | 1965 | Hit Maker! Burt Bacharach Plays His Hits | Wikipedia • AllMusic |
Chet Baker | 1966 | A Taste Of Tequila | Wikipedia • Discogs |
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Unchained Melody
- Medley with: Oliver's Army (1996)
- (9 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Hy Zaret (words) and Alex North (music)
- Recorded by:
- Todd Duncan, in the film Unchained, 1955
- Les Baxter, single, 1955
- Al Hibbler, single, 1955
- Jimmy Young, single, 1955
- Roy Hamilton, single, 1955
- June Valli, single, 1955
- Gene Vincent, on Gene Vincent And The Blue Caps, 1957
- The Righteous Brothers, single and on Just Once In My Life, 1965
- Roy Orbison, on Roy Orbison's Many Moods, 1969
- Elvis Presley, on Moody Blue, 1977
- Willie Nelson, on Stardust, 1978
- U2, B-side of "All I Want Is You," 1989
- Cyndi Lauper, on At Last, 2003
- Barry Manilow, on Greatest Songs Of The Fifties, 2006
- and many more
- Wikipedia: Unchained Melody
Walk Like A Man
- Performed 1986-11-15
- (1 known performance as a snippet)
- Written by: Bob Crewe and Bob Gaudio
- Recorded by:
- The Four Seasons, single and on Big Girls Don't Cry And Twelve Others..., 1963
Waltzing Matilda
- Medley with: (I Don't Want To Go To) Chelsea (1999, 2013)
- (4 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Banjo Paterson (words) and Marie Cowan (music)
- Wikipedia: Waltzing Matilda
Wet Dream
- Medley with: Watching The Detectives (1981)
- (4 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Max Romeo and Derrick Morgan
- Recorded by:
- Max Romeo, single, 1968; also on A Dream, 1970
Yeh Yeh
- Medley with: Pads, Paws And Claws (1989) and Pump It Up (2013-2014)
- (19 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Rodgers Grant and Pat Patrick (music) and Jon Hendricks (words)
- Recorded by:
- Mongo Santamaria, on Watermelon Man, 1963 (instrumental)
- Lambert, Hendricks & Bavan, on At Newport '63, 1963
- Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames, single, 1964
- Matt Bianco, single, 1985
- They Might Be Giants, on Mink Car, 2001
- Wikipedia: Yeh Yeh
Yer Blues
- Medley with: Needle Time (2005)
- (6 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: John Lennon and Paul McCartney
- Recorded by:
- The Beatles, on The Beatles, 1968
- Wikipedia: Yer Blues
You Really Got Me
- Medley with: Pump It Up (1994-09-24), Dust (2002-09-27) and Pump It Up (2013-07-12)
- (3 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Ray Davies
- Recorded by:
- The Kinks, single, 1964; also on UK LP Kinks and US LP You Really Got Me
- This section is incomplete.
You've Been Cheatin'
- Medley with: Rocking Horse Road (1994, 1995, 1996, 2005), Alison (2002, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022) and Watch Your Step (2012)
- (30 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Curtis Mayfield
- Recorded by:
- The Impressions, single, 1965
External links
- YouTube - Elvis talks about You've Been Cheatin'
You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'
- Medley with: Man Out Of Time (1989)
- (3 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Phil Spector, Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil
- Recorded by:
- The Righteous Brothers, single, 1964; also on You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin', 1965
- Cilla Black, single, 1965
- Gladys Knight & The Pips, on Silk N' Soul, 1968
- Dionne Warwick, on Soulful, 1969
- Elvis Presley, on That's The Way It Is, 1970
- Delaney & Bonnie, on Genesis, 1971
- Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway, on Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway, 1972
- The Human League, on Reproduction, 1979
- Kenny Rogers & Dottie West, on Classics, 1979
- Daryl Hall & John Oates, on Voices, 1980
- Neil Diamond, on Up On The Roof (Songs From The Brill Building), 1993
- Barry Manilow, on The Greatest Songs Of The Sixties, 2006
- and many more
- Wikipedia: You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'
Young Girl
- Medley with: You Little Fool (2002, 2011, 2015, 2016, 2017)
- (12 known performances as a snippet)
- Written by: Jerry Fuller
- Recorded by:
- The Union Gap featuring Gary Puckett, single, 1968
- The Lettermen, on Put Your Head On My Shoulder, 1968
- Gary Lewis & The Playboys, on Gary Lewis Now, 1968
- Frida, on Frida Ensam, 1975
- Wikipedia: Young Girl