Greenwich - background vocals Chart positions {|class="wikitable sortable" |- !Charts !Peakposition |- |U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | style="text-align:center;"|2 |- |U.S. Billboard Hot Rhythm & Blues | style="text-align:center;"|1 |- |RPM Magazine (Can.) Top 100 | style="text-align:center;"|4 |- |UK Singles Chart |37 |} Notable cover versions In 1969, Finnish jazz singer Carola tried out rhythm & blues, recording a television video of "Chain of Fools". The tongue-in-cheek choreography by Heikki Värtsi included girl group dancing and Carola whipping a man in a cave. Uses in pop culture In 1990, the song was used in the Season Three episode of the TV series Midnight Caller'' entitled "Ryder on the Storm". References 1967 singles Songs written by Don Covay Aretha Franklin songs Little Richard songs Mariah Carey songs Fantasia Barrino songs Grammy Hall of Fame Award recipients 1967 songs Song recordings produced by Jerry Wexler Atlantic Records singles American rock songs Cashbox number-one singles