Fever

Now you listened to my story Here's the point that I have made Cats were made to give chicks fever Be it Fahrenheit or Centigrade You give me fever when you kiss me Fever till you live and learn Fever till you sizzle But what a lovely way to burn

Inch By Inch / Fever (Live 1999) Written by John Davenport (a.k.a Otis Blackwell) & Eddie Cooley ("Fever" only) Performed by Elvis Costello with Steve Nieve Musicians Elvis Costello - vocal, guitar Steve Nieve - piano Recorded February 19, 1999, Sydney, Australia Released April 19, 1999 Singles Toledo, 1999 Length 4:03 First known performance:  February 16, 1999, Melbourne, Australia Last known performance:  April 15, 2005, Sioux Falls, SD      (1 known performances, 91 as a snippet)

Recordings by other artists

• Little Willie John, single and on Fever, 1956
• Peggy Lee, single, 1958
• Elvis Presley, on Elvis Is Back!, 1960
• Ben E. King, on Ben E. King Sings For Soulful Lovers, 1962
• Conway Twitty, on R&B 63, 1963
• Quincy Jones, on Quincy's Got A Brand New Bag, 1965
• Wanda Jackson, on The Many Moods Of Wanda Jackson, 1968
• The Cramps, on Songs The Lord Taught Us, 1980
• Madonna, on Erotica, 1993
• Beyoncé, on The Fighting Temptations soundtrack, 2003
• Ray Charles & Natalie Cole, on Genius Loves Company, 2004
• and many more

Internal links

• Lyrics

External links

• Wikipedia: Fever