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"See Saw" is a song written by Don Covay and Steve Cropper and performed by Covay. The song reached #5 on the U.S. R&B chart and #44 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1965.[1] The song appeared on his 1966 album, See Saw.[2]

"See Saw"
Single by Don Covay and the Goodtimers
from the album See Saw
B-side"Never Get Enough of Your Love"
ReleasedSeptember 1965
GenreSoul
Length2:57
LabelAtlantic Records 2301
Songwriter(s)Don Covay, Steve Cropper
Don Covay and the Goodtimers singles chronology
"Please Do Something"
(1965)
"See Saw"
(1965)
"Watching the Late Late Show"
(1966)

Aretha Franklin version


Aretha Franklin released a version of the song that reached #9 on the U.S. R&B chart and #14 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1968.[3] The song appeared on her 1968 album, Aretha Now.[4]


Other Versions


American jazz organist Dr. Lonnie Smith recorded an extended instrumental version on his 1969 album, Turning Point (Blue Note BST-84313); recorded at Rudy Van Gelder Studio on January 3, 1969.[5]


Chart performance



Don Covay


Chart Peak
position
U.S. R&B chart 5
Billboard Hot 100 44

Aretha Franklin


Chart Peak
position
U.S. R&B chart 9
Billboard Hot 100 14

References


  1. Don Covay, "See Saw" Chart Positions Retrieved September 20, 2013
  2. Don Covay, See Saw Retrieved September 20, 2013
  3. Aretha Franklin, "See Saw" Chart Positions Retrieved September 20, 2013
  4. Aretha Franklin, Aretha Now Retrieved September 20, 2013
  5. Lonnie Smith, Turning Point Retrieved June 5, 2015





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