who sang i fooled around and fell in love
Elvin Bishop
title: Fooled Around and Fell in Love text: Fooled Around and Fell in Love "Fooled Around and Fell in Love" is a song written and performed by blues guitarist Elvin Bishop. It appeared on his 1975 album "Struttin' My Stuff" and was released as a single the following year. Bishop does not sing lead vocals on the track; feeling that his gravelly voice wouldn't do the song justice, he invited vocalist Mickey Thomas, who was a background singer in his band at the time, to sing it. The song peaked at #3 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 singles chart in May 1976. The record was certified gold by title: Fooled Around and Fell in Love text: re-imagined version of the song (sung from the female perspective) was recorded and released by Kirsten Thien on her album "Solo Live from the Meisenfrei Blues Club." In 2014, Morgan James covered the song in a YouTube video. Fooled Around and Fell in Love "Fooled Around and Fell in Love" is a song written and performed by blues guitarist Elvin Bishop. It appeared on his 1975 album "Struttin' My Stuff" and was released as a single the following year. Bishop does not sing lead vocals on the track; feeling that his gravelly voice wouldn't do the song justice, he invited title: Fooled Around and Fell in Love text: 1991, Henry Lee Summer covered this song which appeared on his album "Way Past Midnight", and the "Queens Logic" soundtrack (with the lead guitar solo played by Joe Walsh). In 2004, country music artist Mark Wills covered this song for the southern rock tribute album "Southern Rock Country Style." In 2006, Rod Stewart covered this song for the album "Still the Same... Great Rock Classics of Our Time". In 2010, Japanese band Superfly covered this song for the compilation album "". In 2013, The Winery Dogs covered this song for their live album, "Unleashed In Japan 2013". In 2013, a title: Elvin Bishop text: "Travelin' Shoes" in 1975 but, a year later, in 1976, Bishop released his most memorable single, "Fooled Around and Fell in Love," which peaked at #3 in the US "Billboard" Hot 100 chart (and #34 in the UK charts). The recording featured vocalist Mickey Thomas and drummer Donny Baldwin who both later joined Jefferson Starship. Bishop feels that the limitations of his voice have helped his songwriting. During the 1960s and 1970s he recorded for the Fillmore, Epic and Capricorn labels. Bishop appeared at the 1984 Long Beach Blues Festival. In 1988, he signed with Alligator Records and released "Big title: Fooled Around and Fell in Love text: Bay" (2008), "Stand Up Guys" (2012), "Lovelace" (2013), "Guardians of the Galaxy" (2014) and "" (2017). In their 1990 essay "Rock and Sexuality", Simon Frith and Angela McRobbie offer the song as one which "lyrically captures" their idea of an essential distinction in rock music between "cock rock" and "teeny bop". In 1978, the Julian Laxton Band from South Africa covered the song, reaching #13 there. In 1985, T. G. Sheppard had a #21 country hit with a cover of the song. A music video was also produced for this version and has aired on CMT, TNN and GAC. In