Chain Gang – Jackie Wilson and Count Basie

Chart Position: NR

• Written and originally recorded by Sam Cooke (1958)
• Lead vocals: Jackie Wilson
• Produced by Nat Tarnopol and Teddy Reig
• Also recorded by Don Duke (1960), Ronnie Carroll (1960), Supremes (1965), Tommy Hunt (1965), King Curtis (1965), Otis Redding (1966), Jerry Butler (1968), Mystics (1968), Johnny Nash (1969), Winston Francis (1969), Persuasions (1971), Jim Croce (1975), Michael Murphey (1979), Blues Busters (1980), Jackie Wilson (1982), Nylons (1987), Ted Hawkins (1987), Pow woW (1993), Joe Bourne (1994), Fish Heads & Rice (1996), Ladysmith Black Mambazo & Lou Rawls (1997), Texas Chainsaw Orchestra (1997), Rick Danko (2000), Renaissance (2007), Gerald Alston (2008), Franks & Deans (2017) and many others