"(We Ain't Got) Nothin' Yet" is a song by the American
rock band
Blues Magoos, released in October 1966. It was a chart hit in the United States in February 1967. It was written by Ron Gilbert, Ralph Scala and Mike Esposito. It reached number 5 on the
Hot 100
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.
Background
The
Vox Continental organ riff also appeared in the
Liverpool Five's single "She's Mine" (released that same year).
Charts
The Spectres version
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Status Quo
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) released a cover of the song in February 1967.
Track listing
# "(We Ain't Got) Nothin' Yet" (Gilbert/Scala/Esposito) – 2:18
# "I Want It" (Lynes/Coghlan/Rossi/Lancaster) – 3:01
See also
*
List of 1960s one-hit wonders in the United States
References
External links
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1966 singles
1967 singles
1966 songs
Mercury Records singles
Piccadilly Records singles
Blues Magoos songs
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