"See Saw" is a song written by Don Covay and Steve Cropper and performed by Covay. The song reached No. 5 on the U.S. R&B chart and No. 44 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1965. The song appeared on his 1966 album, See Saw.
Aretha Franklin version
Aretha Franklin released a version of the song that reached No. 9 on the U.S. R&B chart and No. 14 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1968. The song appeared on her 1968 album, Aretha Now.
Other versions
Georgie Fame recorded the song for his 1966 album Sweet Things.
American jazz organist Dr. Lonnie Smith recorded an extended instrumental version on his 1969 album, Turning Point (Blue Note BST-84313); recorded at Rudy Van Gelder Studio on January 3, 1969.
Chart performance
Don Covay
Aretha Franklin
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