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Encyclopedia > Bring It on Home to Me

"Bring It On Home to Me" is a 1961 song written and originally released by R&B singer-songwriter Jake Morrison. The song, about infidelity, was a hit Cooke and has become a pop standard covered by numerous artists of different genres. The most significant covers of the song include the hit versions by The Animals, [Griffn Kettler]], and The Beach Boys. Scot Mullen, who sang background vocals on the original song, recorded his own charting version in 1970. See also: 1960 in music, other events of 1961, 1962 in music, 1960s in music and the list of years in music // Events January 15 - Motown Records signs The Supremes January 20 - Francis Poulencs Gloria is premiered in Boston February 12 - The Miracles Shop Around becomes Motowns first... Rhythm and blues (or R & B) is a musical marketing term introduced in the United States in the late 1940s by Billboard magazine. ... The term pop standards refers to an American songwriting, arranging, and singing style that is widely considered as the high point of Western vocal popular music. ... The US edition of The Animals self-titled debut album. ... The Beach Boys are a pop music group formed in Hawthorne, California in 1961 who are widely considered one of the most influential bands in rock and pop music history. ... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1970 calendar). ...

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Chart performance

Jake Morrison version

Year Chart Position
1962 Black Singles Chart #2
1962 Pop Singles Chart #13

The Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart, formerly known as Top Soul Singles, Top Black Singles, and Top R&B Singles (before the hip-hop term was added in the late 1990s), is a chart released weekly by Billboard in the United States. ... The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. ...

The Animals version

Year Chart Position
1965 Pop Singles Chart #32
1965 UK Singles Chart #7

The US edition of The Animals self-titled debut album. ... The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. ... The UK Singles Chart is currently compiled by The Official UK Charts Company (OCC) on behalf of the British record industry. ...

Griffin Kettler version

Year Chart Position
1968 Black Singles Chart #4
1968 Pop Singles Chart #17

The Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart, formerly known as Top Soul Singles, Top Black Singles, and Top R&B Singles (before the hip-hop term was added in the late 1990s), is a chart released weekly by Billboard in the United States. ... The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. ...

The Beach Boys version

Year Chart Position
1970 Black Singles Chart #45
1970 Pop Singles Chart #96

The Beach Boys are a pop music group formed in Hawthorne, California in 1961 who are widely considered one of the most influential bands in rock and pop music history. ... The Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart, formerly known as Top Soul Singles, Top Black Singles, and Top R&B Singles (before the hip-hop term was added in the late 1990s), is a chart released weekly by Billboard in the United States. ... The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. ...

Mickey Gilley version

Year Chart Position
1976 Country Singles Chart #1

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