Just Your Fool

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"Just Your Fool"
Single by Buddy Johnson and His Orchestra
B-side"A-12"
Released1954 (1954)
RecordedNew York City, 1953
GenreRhythm and blues
Length2:49
LabelMercury
Songwriter(s)Buddy Johnson[1]

"Just Your Fool" (or "I'm Just Your Fool" as it was titled) is a 1953 song written and recorded by Buddy Johnson and His Orchestra. It went to number 6 on the Billboard R&B chart. It was covered by Little Walter in 1962 and Cyndi Lauper for her 11th studio album Memphis Blues.

The Rolling Stones version[change | change source]

"Just Your Fool"
Single by the Rolling Stones
from the album Blue & Lonesome
ReleasedOctober 6, 2016 (2016-10-06)
GenreRhythm and blues, blues rock
Length2:16
LabelPolydor
Songwriter(s)Walter Jacobs a.k.a. Little Walter (credited)
The Rolling Stones singles chronology
"One More Shot"
(2013)
"Just Your Fool"
(2016)
"Hate to See You Go"
(2016)

The Rolling Stones recorded their version of Just Your Fool for their 2016 album Blue & Lonesome. It was released as the leading single from the album. It went to number 80 in Scotland and number 81 in Switzerland and did not chart in the United Kingdom.

References[change | change source]

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