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"Mr. Blue" is a popular song written by DeWayne Blackwell〔(BMI Repertoire Database )〕 that was a hit for The Fleetwoods, reaching #1 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 in November 1959 and giving the group its second chart-topping hit of the year. ==Cover versions== *The song was covered in 1959 by David Macbeth, whose version reached #18 on the UK Singles Chart, spending one week in the Top 20.〔(David MacBeth Cart History ) Retrieved 09-26-11〕 *Also in 1959, the song was covered by former boxer and future actor Mike Preston who peaked at #12 and spent five weeks in the Top 20 with the song. The single's B-side is a cover of the Frankie Avalon song "Just Ask Your Heart". *In 1969, the song was covered by Classics IV on their album, ''Traces'' (Imperial 12429). *In 1974, the song was covered by Italian singer Mina for her album ''Baby Gate'' *In 1975, the song was covered by David Bromberg on his album, ''Midnight on the Water'' (Columbia CK 57309).〔Midnight on the Water (David Bromberg album)〕 *Country singer Garth Brooks covered the song for his 1990 album, ''No Fences''. *Bob Dylan and The Band recorded the song in 1967, released in 2014 on ''The Bootleg Series Vol. 11: The Basement Tapes Complete''. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Mr. Blue」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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