- (March 24, 1936 –
January 31, 2015),
better known by the
stage name Don
Covay, was an
American R&B, rock and roll, and soul singer-songwriter most active...
- Don
Covay in 1964. It
established Covay's recording career and
influenced later vocal and
guitar styles. The
songwriting is
usually credited to
Covay and...
- "Chain of Fools" for Back to the Streets:
Celebrating the
Music of Don
Covay (1993)
Truth (1968) Beck-Ola (1969)
First Step (1970) Long
Player (1971)...
-
Elliot Easton, and
Maurice Starr. The
single "Lights Out"
written with Don
Covay became a hit the same year,
peaking at No. 12 on the
Billboard Hot 100....
- "See Saw" is a song
written by Don
Covay and
Steve Cropper and
performed by
Covay. The song
reached No. 5 on the U.S. R&B
chart and No. 44 on the Billboard...
-
Hendrix and
Billy Preston to a New York
studio where they
recorded the Don
Covay soul ballad, "I Don't Know What You've Got (But It's Got Me)",
which became...
- "Chain of Fools" is a song
written by Don
Covay.
Aretha Franklin first released the song as a
single in 1967 and
subsequently it
appeared on many of her...
- –
drums (1968–1969)
Paddy Beach –
drums (1969–1970) "Sooky Sooky" (Don
Covay) – (1968) "Build Me Up Buttercup" (Mike d'Abo, Tony Macaulay) – (live TV...
-
albums by
Aretha Franklin (Soul '69), Led
Zeppelin (Led Zeppelin), Don
Covay (House of Blue Lights), Boz
Scaggs (Boz Scaggs),
Roberta Flack (First Take)...
-
Wexler also
brought Don
Covay and
Wilson Pickett to
record at Stax,
though these songs were
released directly by Atlantic.
Covay's hits "See Saw" and "Sookie...