"Talk to Me", or "Talk to Me, Talk to Me", is a song written by Joe Seneca.[1] Originally recorded in 1958 by Little Willie John, whose version reached No. 5 on the R&B chart and No. 20 on the Hot 100. "Talk to Me" was also recorded by Seneca in 1960.[2]
"Talk to Me, Talk to Me" | |
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Single by Little Willie John | |
from the album Talk to Me | |
B-side | "Spasms" |
Released | January 1958 (1958-01) |
Recorded | January 4, 1958, New York City |
Genre | Rhythm and blues |
Label | King |
Songwriter(s) | Joe Seneca |
"Talk to Me" | |
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Single by Sunny & the Sunglows | |
B-side | "Every Week, Every Month, Every Year" |
Released | August 1963 (1963-08) |
Recorded | 1963 |
Genre | Doo-wop |
Length | 2:41 |
Label | Tear Drop |
Songwriter(s) | Joe Seneca |
Aretha Franklin recorded a version in 1968 during the sessions for her Soul '69 LP. It didn't make the album, but was released in 2007 on Rare & Unreleased Recordings from the Golden Reign of the Queen of Soul.
In 1982, Mickey Gilley had his fifteenth number one country hit with his version.[3]
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