A Fool for You

"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 and The Healing Game deluxe edition (both live versions, from 1993 and 1997)
• The Jackson 5 on Soulsation!
• Valerie Wellington on Compilation The New Bluebloods

References