"Chain of Fools" is a song written by #DonCovay. #ArethaFranklin first released the song as a single in 1967, which hit number one on the Billboard #HotRhythmAndBlues chart and number two on the #BillboardHot100. It later appeared on her 1968 album #LadySoul.
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October 4, 2026 at 2:39 AM
"Chain of Fools" is a song written by #DonCovay. #ArethaFranklin first released the song as a single in 1967, which hit number one on the Billboard #HotRhythmAndBlues chart and number two on the #BillboardHot100. It later appeared on her 1968 album #LadySoul.
Maybe y'all knew this but I just realized that Jimi Hendrix plays the classic guitar parts on Don Covay's hit "Have Mercy"...
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#jimihendrix #guitar #doncovay #havemercy #mercymercy
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ECSz...
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#jimihendrix #guitar #doncovay #havemercy #mercymercy
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February 22, 2026 at 10:59 AM
Maybe y'all knew this but I just realized that Jimi Hendrix plays the classic guitar parts on Don Covay's hit "Have Mercy"...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ECSz...
🎸🎸🎸🎸🎸🎸🎸🎸🎸🎸🎸🎸🎸
#jimihendrix #guitar #doncovay #havemercy #mercymercy
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ECSz...
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#jimihendrix #guitar #doncovay #havemercy #mercymercy
"Chain of Fools" is a song written by #DonCovay. #ArethaFranklin first released the song as a single in 1967 and subsequently it appeared on many of her albums. It hit number one on the #Billboard #HotRhythmAndBlues chart and number two on Billboard's #Hot100 chart.
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August 5, 2025 at 9:49 AM
"Chain of Fools" is a song written by #DonCovay. #ArethaFranklin first released the song as a single in 1967 and subsequently it appeared on many of her albums. It hit number one on the #Billboard #HotRhythmAndBlues chart and number two on Billboard's #Hot100 chart.
Aretha Franklin - Chain of Fools
Don Covay - the R&B artist who wrote Chain of Fools - was born today in 1936! Aretha just owns it.
#DonCovay #birthday #ArethaFranklin #ChainOfFools #MusicSky #rnb #soul
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Don Covay - the R&B artist who wrote Chain of Fools - was born today in 1936! Aretha just owns it.
#DonCovay #birthday #ArethaFranklin #ChainOfFools #MusicSky #rnb #soul
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Aretha Franklin - Chain of Fools (Official Lyric Video)
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March 24, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Aretha Franklin - Chain of Fools
Don Covay - the R&B artist who wrote Chain of Fools - was born today in 1936! Aretha just owns it.
#DonCovay #birthday #ArethaFranklin #ChainOfFools #MusicSky #rnb #soul
www.youtube.com/watch?v=5C4F...
Don Covay - the R&B artist who wrote Chain of Fools - was born today in 1936! Aretha just owns it.
#DonCovay #birthday #ArethaFranklin #ChainOfFools #MusicSky #rnb #soul
www.youtube.com/watch?v=5C4F...
Don Covay? His 1964 single, “Mercy, Mercy,” (credited to Don Covay & The Goodtimers) features a 22-year-old Jimi Hendrix on guitar… it was one of Jimi’s earliest professional studio recordings in his much too-short career. #JimiHendrix #DonCovay #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
1964 HITS ARCHIVE: Mercy, Mercy - Don Covay & the Goodtimers (#1 R&B hit--mono 45)
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August 29, 2026 at 4:21 AM
Don Covay? His 1964 single, “Mercy, Mercy,” (credited to Don Covay & The Goodtimers) features a 22-year-old Jimi Hendrix on guitar… it was one of Jimi’s earliest professional studio recordings in his much too-short career. #JimiHendrix #DonCovay #OneHitWondered #MusicSky
Another old favorite for today's #tunetuesday theme, #songsfromthefuture. Written by Luther Dixon and Don Covay, the lyrics of this song deal with a much more gloomy issues:
The Shirelles: Dooms Day (1964)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zv3ZCewZFLc
#music #shirelles #girlgroups #doncovay […]
The Shirelles: Dooms Day (1964)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zv3ZCewZFLc
#music #shirelles #girlgroups #doncovay […]
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August 19, 2025 at 7:45 AM
Another old favorite for today's #tunetuesday theme, #songsfromthefuture. Written by Luther Dixon and Don Covay, the lyrics of this song deal with a much more gloomy issues:
The Shirelles: Dooms Day (1964)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zv3ZCewZFLc
#music #shirelles #girlgroups #doncovay […]
The Shirelles: Dooms Day (1964)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zv3ZCewZFLc
#music #shirelles #girlgroups #doncovay […]
Don Covay - Mercy Mercy
#60smusic #doncovay
This song established Covay's recording career in 1964. One of Jimi Hendrix's first recordings as a sideman. The Stones covered it on Out of Our Heads.
youtu.be/pWioaVN9olY?...
#60smusic #doncovay
This song established Covay's recording career in 1964. One of Jimi Hendrix's first recordings as a sideman. The Stones covered it on Out of Our Heads.
youtu.be/pWioaVN9olY?...
Don Covay / Mercy Mercy
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March 29, 2026 at 8:53 PM
Don Covay - Mercy Mercy
#60smusic #doncovay
This song established Covay's recording career in 1964. One of Jimi Hendrix's first recordings as a sideman. The Stones covered it on Out of Our Heads.
youtu.be/pWioaVN9olY?...
#60smusic #doncovay
This song established Covay's recording career in 1964. One of Jimi Hendrix's first recordings as a sideman. The Stones covered it on Out of Our Heads.
youtu.be/pWioaVN9olY?...
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #KEXP's #AfternoonShow
Don Covay:
🎵 Travelin' in Heavy Traffic
#DonCovay
▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify
April 29, 2026 at 8:44 PM
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #KEXP's #AfternoonShow
Don Covay:
🎵 Travelin' in Heavy Traffic
#DonCovay
▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #KEXP's #Roadhouse
Don Covay & The Jefferson Lemon Blues Band:
🎵 Four Women
#DonCovay #TheJeffersonLemonBluesBand
▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify
▶️ Song on #Spotify:
Four Women
Don Covay & The Jefferson Lemon Blues Band · House of the Blue Lights · Song · 1969
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January 11, 2026 at 5:31 PM
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #KEXP's #Roadhouse
Don Covay & The Jefferson Lemon Blues Band:
🎵 Four Women
#DonCovay #TheJeffersonLemonBluesBand
▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify
▶️ Song on #Spotify:
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #KEXP's #MiddayShow
Don Covay:
🎵 Mercy, Mercy
#DonCovay
▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify
▶️ Song on #Spotify:
Mercy, Mercy
Don Covay · The Best of the Rock 'n Years · Song · 2011
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April 16, 2025 at 5:36 PM
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #KEXP's #MiddayShow
Don Covay:
🎵 Mercy, Mercy
#DonCovay
▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify
▶️ Song on #Spotify:
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #KEXP's #VarietyMix
Don Covay & The Goodtimers:
🎵 Mercy, Mercy
#DonCovay #TheGoodtimers
▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify
▶️ Song on #Spotify:
Mercy, Mercy
Don Covay & The Goodtimers · Mercy! · Song · 1965
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March 19, 2025 at 9:33 AM
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #KEXP's #VarietyMix
Don Covay & The Goodtimers:
🎵 Mercy, Mercy
#DonCovay #TheGoodtimers
▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify
▶️ Song on #Spotify:
🔊 #NowPlaying on #KEXP's #Roadhouse
The Jefferson Lemon Blues Band, Don Covay:
🎵 House of Blue Lights, Part 2
#TheJeffersonLemonBluesBand #DonCovay
▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify
▶️ Song on #Spotify:
The House of Blue Lights, Pt. 1
Don Covay & The Jefferson Lemon Blues Band · House of the Blue Lights · Song · 1969
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October 27, 2024 at 5:06 PM
🔊 #NowPlaying on #KEXP's #Roadhouse
The Jefferson Lemon Blues Band, Don Covay:
🎵 House of Blue Lights, Part 2
#TheJeffersonLemonBluesBand #DonCovay
▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify
▶️ Song on #Spotify:
🔊 #NowPlaying on #KEXP's #AfternoonShow
Don Covay & The Goodtimers:
🎵 Mercy, Mercy
#DonCovay #TheGoodtimers
▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify
▶️ Song on #Spotify:
Mercy, Mercy
Don Covay & The Goodtimers · Mercy! · Song · 1965
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October 8, 2024 at 10:14 PM
🔊 #NowPlaying on #KEXP's #AfternoonShow
Don Covay & The Goodtimers:
🎵 Mercy, Mercy
#DonCovay #TheGoodtimers
▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify
▶️ Song on #Spotify:
🔊 #NowPlaying on #KEXP's #Roadhouse
Don Covay & the Goodtimers:
🎵 Mercy, Mercy
#DonCovay #theGoodtimers
▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify
▶️ Song on #Spotify:
Mercy, Mercy
Song · Don Covay & The Goodtimers · 1965
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September 15, 2024 at 5:22 PM
🔊 #NowPlaying on #KEXP's #Roadhouse
Don Covay & the Goodtimers:
🎵 Mercy, Mercy
#DonCovay #theGoodtimers
▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify
▶️ Song on #Spotify:
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #TheCraigCharlesFunkAndSoulShow
Don Covay & the Goodtimers:
🎵 See Saw
#6music #DonCovay #theGoodtimers
▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify
June 20, 2026 at 5:02 PM
🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #TheCraigCharlesFunkAndSoulShow
Don Covay & the Goodtimers:
🎵 See Saw
#6music #DonCovay #theGoodtimers
▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify
🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #TheCraigCharlesFunkAndSoulShow
Don Covay:
🎵 It's Better To Have (And Don't Need)
#DonCovay
▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify
▶️ Song on #Spotify:
It's Better To Have (And Don't Need)
Don Covay · Checkin' In With Don Covay · Song · 1988
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October 19, 2024 at 6:26 PM
🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #TheCraigCharlesFunkAndSoulShow
Don Covay:
🎵 It's Better To Have (And Don't Need)
#DonCovay
▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify
▶️ Song on #Spotify:
🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #MaryAnneHobbs
Don Covay:
🎵 It's Better To Have (And Don't Need)
#DonCovay
▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify
▶️ Song on #Spotify:
It's Better To Have (And Don't Need)
Don Covay · Checkin' In With Don Covay · Song · 1988
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October 18, 2024 at 11:54 AM
🔊 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #MaryAnneHobbs
Don Covay:
🎵 It's Better To Have (And Don't Need)
#DonCovay
▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify
▶️ Song on #Spotify:
One more early soul classic for trhis week's #tunetuesday theme, #writemealetter:
Gladys Knight & the Pips: Letter Full of Tears (1961)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4htNWoIQBo
#gladysknightandthepips #gladysknight #doncovay #soulmusic
Gladys Knight & the Pips: Letter Full of Tears (1961)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4htNWoIQBo
#gladysknightandthepips #gladysknight #doncovay #soulmusic
May 19, 2026 at 8:06 AM
One more early soul classic for trhis week's #tunetuesday theme, #writemealetter:
Gladys Knight & the Pips: Letter Full of Tears (1961)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4htNWoIQBo
#gladysknightandthepips #gladysknight #doncovay #soulmusic
Gladys Knight & the Pips: Letter Full of Tears (1961)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4htNWoIQBo
#gladysknightandthepips #gladysknight #doncovay #soulmusic
#plaatvandedag Don Covay & The Jefferson Lemon Band - Hot Blood (1975) #vinyl #soulmusic #70smusic #vinylcollection #vinylcommunity #nowspinningonvinyl #doncovay
July 3, 2025 at 5:13 PM
#plaatvandedag Don Covay & The Jefferson Lemon Band - Hot Blood (1975) #vinyl #soulmusic #70smusic #vinylcollection #vinylcommunity #nowspinningonvinyl #doncovay