time as the Brothers Johnson version, which is a more upbeat funky version. The Scottish band Pop Wallpaper released Strawberry Letter 23, "remodelled /.../ for the dance floor", as a single in 1986, with Audrey Redpath on vocals. The short-lived R&B duo Kiara included a cover version of the song on its 1988 album To Change and/or Make a Difference, which peaked at #23 on the Billboard R&B Albums chart. Digital Underground did a hip hop version in the early 1990s and it is included on their 1999 album The Lost Files. Quincy Jones, who produced the Brothers Johnson's version, covered the song himself, with singer Akon, on the album Q: Soul Bossa Nostra (2010). Saxophonist Jessy J covered the song on her album My One and Only One (2015). Malaysian singer Yuna recorded the song for a commercial for Swedish fashion retailer H&M starring Ukrainian-Canadian model Daria Werbowy that aired in March 2015. In June 2015, Faith No More covered a large portion of the song during an interlude during "Midlife Crisis" at the Pinkpop festival and also at Download Festival. On July 22, 2017, Phish covered the song during its "Baker's Dozen" run of shows at Madison Square Garden, during the "Strawberry" themed night of that run. The song made its second appearance during the band's Fall 2018 Tour run at the Hampton Coliseum in Virginia, and it was performed again during the band's Summer 2019 Tour at the BB&T Pavilion in New Jersey. It was later performed by Phish on December 6, 2019, at the North Charleston Coliseum in South Carolina, and August 3, 2021, at the Ascend Amphitheater in Nashville. Phish played again on June 4th, 2022 at Deer Creek in Noblesville, Indiana. CeeLo Green performed a cover version of the song as the voice of the giant panda Shuggie in the premiere episode of The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder. References External links Songs about letters (message) 1977 singles 1992 singles The Brothers Johnson songs Tevin Campbell songs Psychedelic soul songs Song recordings produced by Quincy Jones 1971 songs A&M Records singles Qwest Records singles Warner Records singles 2010 singles