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"Show Me" is a title track of the 1967 album by Joe Tex, who also wrote the song.[1] The single was Joe Tex's fourteenth release to make the US R&B chart. "Show Me" went to #24 on the R&B chart and #35 on the Hot 100.[2]

Cover versions

• In 1967, Checkmates, Ltd. released a version of the song on their debut album, Live! At Caesar's Palace.[3]
• In 1969, Lulu recorded a cover that was included in her Lulu's Album release.
• In 1972, Barbara Mandrell recorded the song for her album The Midnight Oil. Her version peaked at #11 on the Hot Country Singles chart.[4]
• In 1976, Eddie and the Hot Rods released a version of the song on their album Teenage Depression.[5]
• In 1991, a cover is included in the Alan Parker film The Commitments and released on the film's second soundtrack album, The Commitments, Vol. 2, released in 1992. ^{[citation needed]}
• Tom Jones performed the song often, and included it on his 1994 album The Lead and How to Swing it.
• In 2017, Ronnie Baker Brooks recorded the song. His cover was included on his Times Have Changed release.

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