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Donald James Randolph (March 24, 1936 – January 31, 2015), [1] better known by the stage name Don Covay, was an American R&B, rock and roll, and soul singer-songwriter most active from the 1950s to the 1970s. His most successful recordings include "Mercy, Mercy" (1964), "See-Saw" (1965), and "It's Better to Have (and Don't Need)" (1974).
Feb 3, 2015 · Don Covay wrote songs that were covered by the Rolling Stones, Aretha Franklin, Little Richard and others. He had hits of his own, such as \"Mercy Mercy\" and \"See Saw\", and worked with Jimi Hendrix, Otis Redding and Muhammad Ali.
Feb 7, 2015 · Don Covay, a singer and songwriter whose rhythm-and-blues compositions — among them “Pony Time,” “Chain of Fools” and “Mercy, Mercy” — became hits for a variety of performers and standards of...
Feb 4, 2015 · Don Covay, the US singer and songwriter, who has died aged 76, was an important figure in the soul music explosion of the 1960s.
Profile: Don Covay (born March 24, 1938, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA - died January 31, 2015, Franklin Square, New York, USA) was an American R&B, rock and roll, blues and soul singer and songwriter. He initially sang in his family's gospel quartet and then briefly joined the doo-wop group The Rainbows (3).
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Feb 5, 2015 · R&B singer-songwriter Don Covay died on Saturday at the age of 76. Covay's music was recorded by the likes of Aretha Franklin, Chubby Checker, Gladys Knight & the Pips and The Rolling Stones....
May 23, 2014 · Don Covay. It's better to have, and don't need.1974. - YouTube. Enjoy the soulful voice and funky groove of Don Covay, a legendary singer-songwriter and producer, in this classic track from his ...
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