<P> `` Spooky '' was originally an instrumental song performed by saxophonist Mike Sharpe ( Shapiro ) , written by Shapiro and Harry Middlebrooks , Jr. , which first charted in 1967 hitting # 57 on the US pop charts . Its best - known version was created by James Cobb and producer Buddy Buie for the group Classics IV when they added lyrics about a `` spooky little girl '' . In 1968 , the vocal version of the song reached # 3 in the U.S. ( Billboard Hot 100 ) and # 46 in the UK . </P>
<P> `` Spooky '' was originally an instrumental song performed by saxophonist Mike Sharpe ( Shapiro ) , written by Shapiro and Harry Middlebrooks , Jr. , which first charted in 1967 hitting # 57 on the US pop charts . Its best - known version was created by James Cobb and producer Buddy Buie for the group Classics IV when they added lyrics about a `` spooky little girl '' . In 1968 , the vocal version of the song reached # 3 in the U.S. ( Billboard Hot 100 ) and # 46 in the UK . </P>
who sings the song spooky little girl like you
who sings the song spooky little girl like you
Classics IV
Classics IV