Original songs covered by The Cats.

Speciale dank gaat uit naar Jan Baart die bijna alle originele songs die door The Cats zijn gecovered heeft uitgezocht.

  Special thanks go to Jan Baart because he investigated almost all the original songs which have been covered by The Cats.

  Song / Artist / Album / Composer / Country / Year Original song Version From The Cats Available On The CD(s). Cover
If I Didn't Have A Dime (To Play .....) - Gene Pitney
  7" single + Album
      Written by: Russell / Medley
  U.S.A.   1962		 Jukebox - The Cats
 The Complete Collection 
CD release 2002 (recorded 1965)
Goodbye My Lover Goodbye - Robert Mosley
  7" single
      Written by: Moseley / Swearingen / Simington
  U.S.A.   1963		 Goodbye My Love - The Cats
 The Complete Collection 
CD release 2002 (recorded 1965)
Avé Maria No Morro - Trio de Ouro
  7" single
      Written by: Herivelto Martins
  Brasil.   1942		 The Cats
 The Complete Collection 
CD release 2002 (recorded 1965)
A Fool Never Learns - Andy Williams
  7" single
      Written by: Sonny Curtis
  U.S.A.   1963		 The Cats
 The Complete Collection 
CD release 2002 (recorded 1965)
 

 Over The Rainbow - Bea Wain & Larry Clinton Orchestra
  10" single
      Written by: Harold Arlen / Yip  Harburg
  U.S.A.   1938

 

 Somewhere Over The Rainbow - The Cats
 The Complete Collection 
CD release 2002 (recorded 1965)
Tossing And Turning - The Ivy League
  7" single
      Written by: Carter / Lewis / Ford
  U.K.   1965		 The Cats
 The Complete Collection 
CD release 2002 (recorded 4-1-1966)
No Reply - The Beatles
  7" single
      Written by: Lennon / Mc.Cartney
  U.K.   1964		 The Cats
 The Complete Collection 
CD release 2002 (recorded 4-1-1966)
What Have They Done To The Rain - Joan Baez
  Album: In Concert Part 1 + 7" single
      Written by: Malvina Reynolds
  U.S.A.   1962		 The Cats
 The Complete Collection 
CD release 2002 (recorded 4-1-1966)
I've Just Seen A Face - The Beatles
  Album: Help
      Written by: Paul Mc.Cartney
  U.K.   1965		 The Cats
 The Complete Collection 
CD release 2002 (recorded 4-1-1966)
Bend It - Dave Dee Dozy Beaky Mick & Tich
  7" single
      Written by: Howard / Blakeley
  U.K.   1966		 The Cats
 The Cats 100 
CD release 2008 (recorded 1966)
With A Girl Like You - The  Troggs
  7" single
      Written by: R. Presley
  U.K.   1966		 The Cats
 The Cats 100 
CD release 2008 (recorded 1966)
Night Time - The Escorts
  7" single
      Written by: P. Chambers
  U.K.   1966		 The Cats
 Cats As Cats Can (1967)
CD release 2003
Hey There Little Miss Mary - Whistling Jack Smith
  7" single
      Written by: R. Greenaway / R. Cook
  U.K.   1967		 The Cats
 Cats As Cats Can (1967)
CD release 2003
You Can't Love Them All - Solomon Burke
  Album: Rock 'N  Soul
      Written by: Berns / Leiber / Stoller
  U.S.A.   1964		 (No You Can't Love Them All) The Cats
 Cats As Cats Can (1967)
CD release 2003
Far Beyond The Call Of Duty - Normie Rowe
  7" Maxi Single
      Written by: R. Greenaway / R. Cook
  Australia 1967		 The Cats
 Cats As Cats Can (1967)
CD release 2003
The Cat - The Merseys
  7" single
      Written by: R. Greenaway / R. Cook
  U.K.   1967		 (Sure He's A Cat) The Cats
 Cats As Cats Can (1967)
CD release 2003
   Goodbye Baby (Baby Goodbye) - Solomon Burke                   7" + LP
      Written by: Russell / Farrell
  U.S.A.   1964 		 The Cats
 Cats As Cats Can (1967)
CD release 2003
  I'm Going Out (The Same Way I Came In) - Lesley Gore        7" + LP
      Written by: Bob Crewe / Gary Knight
  U.SA.   1966  (released 02-'67)		 The Cats
 Cats As Cats Can (1967)
CD release 2003

 
Love Of The Common People - The Four Preps
  7" single
      Written by: John Hurley / Ronnie Wilkins
  U.S.A.   1966  (released 01-'67)		 The Cats
 Cats As Cats Can (1967)
CD release 2003
Full Stop - Giorgio
  7" single
      Written by: Moroder / Schmeier
  Germany   1966		 The Cats
 Cats As Cats Can (1967)
CD release 2003
What A Crazy Life - The Slade Brothers
  7" single
      Written by: R. Greenaway &  R. Cook
  U.K.   1966		 The Cats
 Cats As Cats Can (1967)
CD release 2003
Viva L'Amour - Steam Packet
  7" single (Sweden)
      Written by: Vic Millrose / Mark Barkan
  U.K.   1966		 The Cats
 Cats As Cats Can (1967)
CD release 2003
Rainbow Tree - The Lemon Pipers
Album: Green Tambourine  + 7"
      Written by: Hy Mizhari / Kenny Laguna
  U.S.A  1968		 The Cats
 Cats (1968)
CD release 2003
Lies - Lewis and Clarke Expedition
  Album: Lewis and Clarke Expedition
      Written by: Lewis & Clarke
  U.S.A.   1967		 The Cats
 Cats (1968)
CD release 2003
In My Room - Johnny Farnham
  7" single
      Written by: Johnny Farnham
  Australia.   1967		 The Cats
 Cats (1968)
CD release 2003
Anonymous Mr. Brown - Tony Crane
  7" single
      Written by: Langley / Stewart
  U.K.   1967		 The Cats
 Cats (1968)
CD release 2003
Excuse Me - Dick Addrisi
  7" single
      Written by: Dick & Don Addrisi
  U.S.A.   1966		 The Cats
 Cats (1968)
CD release 2003
Daybreak - The Gloomys
  7" single + CD
      Written by: Ralph Siegel & Michael Kunze
  Germany   1967		 The Cats
 Cats (1968)
CD release 2003
Vaya Con Dios - Anita O'Day
  7" single (72 rpm)
      Written by: Pepper / James / Russell
  U.S.A.   1952		 The Cats
 Cats (1968)
CD release 2003
Times Were When - Studio Six
  7" single
      Written by: Grimshaw
  U.K.   1967		 The Cats
 Cats (1968)
CD release 2003
Turn Around And Start Again - David & Jonathan
  Album: The Greatest Hits
      Written by: Greenaway & Cook
  U.K.   1967		 The Cats
 Cats (1968)
CD release 2003
I Feel Good (I Feel Bad) - The Lewis & Clarke Expedition
  Album: The Lewis & Clarke Expedition + 7"
      Written by: Travis Lewis / Boomer Clarke
  U.S.A   1967		 The Cats
 Cats (1968)
CD release 2003
 

I Like The Way - Tommy James And The Shondells
  7" single
      Written by: Gentry / Gordell
  U.S.A.   1967

 

 The Cats
 Cats (1968)
CD release 2003
Scarlet Ribbons - Jo Stafford + Juanita Hall
  7" single
      Written by: Everlyn Danzig / Jack Segall
  U.S.A.   1949		 The Cats
 Colour Us Gold (1969)
CD release 2003
I've Got To Be Going - Peppermint Trolley Company
  Album: Beautiful Sun + 7"
      Written by: J. Faragher
  U.S.A   1968		 The Cats
 Colour Us Gold (1969)
CD release 2003
Mr. Inbetween - Richard Barnes
  7" single
      Written by: John Meager
  U.K.   1968		 The Cats
 Colour Us Gold (1969)
CD release 2003
 

  Songs We Sang - Hep Stars
  Album: Songs We Sang 68
      Written by: B. Anderson &  L. Berghagen
  Sweden   1968

 

 The Cats
 Colour Us Gold (1969)
CD release 2003
 Shaving Cream - Benny Bell
  Album: Shaving Cream
      Written by: Ben Samberg
  U.S.A.   1946		  

The Cats
 Colour Us Gold (1969)
CD release 2003

 
Freedom Bird - Lewis And Clarke Expedition 
  Album: Lewis And Clarke Expedition + 7"
      Written by: Lewis &  Clarke
  U.S.A.   1967		 The Cats
 Colour Us Gold (1969)
CD release 2003
I Don't Want To Be Hurt - James Carr  
  Album: You Got My Mind Messed Up
      Written by: D. Greer
  U.S.A.   1966		 The Cats
 Colour Us Gold (1969)
CD release 2003
Why Baby Why - P.J. Proby 
  Album: What's Wrong With My World + 7"
      Written by: Les Reed &  Barry Mason
  Australia  1967		 The Cats
 Colour Us Gold (1969)
CD release 2003
Dance Dance - Crazy Horse 
  Album: Crazy Horse + 7"
      Written by: Neil Young
  U.S.A   1971		 The Cats
 Aglow (1971)
CD release 2003
Rock And Roll - Kevin Johnson
  Album: Rock And Roll I Gave You The Best + 7"
      Written by: Kevin Johnson
  Australia   1973		 The Cats
 7"single  (1973) Album: Love In Your Eyes (1974)
CD release 2003
Be My Day - Digby Richards
  Album: Digby Richards + 7"
      Written by: Larry Murray
  U.S.A.   1973		 The Cats
 7"single  (1974) Album: Love In Your Eyes (1974)
CD release 2003
A Clown Never Cries - John Davidson
   7" single
      Written by: Capps / Marron / Reilich
  U.S.A.   1971		 The Cats
 Album: Love In Your Eyes (1974)
CD release 2003
The Love In Your Eyes - Vic Dana
   7" single
      Written by: Capps / Marron / Reilich
  U.S.A.   1971		 The Cats
Album: Love In Your Eyes (1974)
CD release 2003
Hard To Be Friends - Larry Murray
  7" single
      Written by: Larry Murray
  U.S.A.   1972 		 The Cats
 7"single  (1975) album: Hard To Be Friends (1975)
CD release 2003
Mary Lee - Larry Murray
  7" single
      Written by: K. Sutherland / J Haines
  U.S.A.   1973 		 The Cats
   Album: Hard To Be Friends (1975)
CD release 2003
Romance - Severin Browne
 Album: New Improved + 7" single (1975)
      Written by: Jules Shear
  U.S.A.   1974		 The Cats
 7"single  (1976) Album: Hard To Be Friends (1975)
CD release 2003
Silent Night - Mohr / Gruber  
  
  Austria   1816		 No Picture The Cats
 Album: We Wish You A Merry Christmas (1975)
CD release 2002
Mary's Boy Child - Harry Belafonte 
  Album: An Evening With Belafonte + 7"
      Written by: Jester Hairston
  U.S.A   1956		 The Cats
 Album: We Wish You A Merry Christmas (1975)
CD release 2002
White Christmas - Bing Crosby 
  Album: White Christmas  + 7"
      Written by: Irving Berlin
  U.S.A   1942		 The Cats
 Album: We Wish You A Merry Christmas (1975)
CD release 2002
The Lights Of Magdala - June Carter Cash 
  7" single
      Written by: Larry Murray
  U.S.A   1972  Released 1973		 The Cats
 Album: We Wish You A Merry Christmas (1975)
CD release 2002
We Should Be Together - Don Williams
 Album: Volume 2 + 7" single (1974)
      Written by: Allen Reynolds
  U.S.A.   1974		 The Cats
 7"single  (1976) Album: Homerun (1976)
CD release 2003
The Shelter Of Your Eyes - Don Williams
 Album: Volume 2 (1973) + 7" single (1972)
      Written by: Don Williams
  U.S.A.   1972		 The Cats
 Album: Homerun (1976)
CD release 2003
Blow Wind Blow - Unknown  Writer
 		 No Picture The Cats
 Album: Homerun (1976)
CD release 2003 (Bonus Track)
Save The Last Dance For Me - The Drifters
 7" single
      Written by: Doc Pomus / Mort Shuman
  U.S.A.   1960		 The Cats
 7"single + Album: Like The Old Days (1977)
CD release 2003
And When It Sells
        Written by: Jip Golsteijn / Ton de Zeeuw
  Holland   1975		 (When It Sells) The Cats
 Album: Like The Old Days (1977)
CD release 2003
Cindy - Peter Sue & Marc
  Album: Memory Melody (1977)  + 7" (1976)
      Written by: Reber / Zukovski
  Switserland.   1976		 The Cats
 7"single  (1977) Album: Like The Old Days (1977)
CD release 2003
Lovin' Her Was Easier - Waylon Jennings
  Album:  The Taker / Tulsa (1971) 
      Written by: Kris Kristofferson
  U.S.A.   1970		 The Cats
  Album: Like The Old Days (1977)
CD release 2003
One More Time - Tony Gregory & Family Child
  7 " + Album:  One More Time (1974)
      Written by: Tim 'O Neill / Tony Gregory
  U.K.   1973		 The Cats
  Album: Like The Old Days (1977)
CD release 2003
Loving Arms - Dobie Gray
  7 " single
      Written by: Tom Jans
  U.S.A   1973		 The Cats
  Album: Like The Old Days (1977)
CD release 2003
Jamaica - Ben E King
  Album: Seven Letters
      Written by: Ben E King
  U.S.A   1965		 The Cats
  Album: Land Zonder Drempels  1977
CD release 2002
De Postkoets - De Zaaiers
  10 " single (78 rpm)
      Written by: Jos Cleber
  Holland   1957		 The Cats
 7" single 1982
(CD release 2002)
El Paso - Marty Robbins
  Album: Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs +7"
      Written by: Marty Robbins
  U.S.A.   1959		 The Cats
 7" single 1983 
(CD release 2002)
Love Is A Golden Ring - Frankie Laine
  7" single
      Written by: Gehr / Miller / Gilkyson
  U.S.A.   1957		 The Cats
 Album: Third Life (1983)
CD release 1991
These Days - Dick Wagner
  Album: Full Meltdown
      Written by: Dick Wagner
  U.S.A.   1979		 (Rosie) - The Cats
 Album: Third Life (1983)
CD release 1991
Why Don't You Spend The Night - Ronnie Milsap
  Album: Milsap Magic
      Written by: Bob McDill
  U.S.A.   1980		 (Let's Spend The Night) - The Cats
 Album: Third Life (1983)
CD release 1991
It Turns Me Inside Out - Lee Greenwood
  Album: Inside Out + 7"
      Written by: Jan Crutchfield
  U.S.A.   1981		 The Cats
 Album: Third Life (1983)
CD release 1991
Blue Diamonds - The Nits
 Demo Tape
      Written by: Henk Hofstede
  Holland   1980		  

First release The Cats

 		 The Cats
 Recorded For The Album Third Life (1983)
CD release 2014
A Love Like Yours - Martha and the Vandellas
  Album: Come And Get These Memories + 7"
      Written by: Holland / Dozier / Holland
  U.S.A.   1963		 The Cats
 Album: Live (1985)
CD release 1991
K.C. Loving / Kansas City - Little Willy Littlefield
  7"
      Written by: Jerry Leiber / Mike Stoller
  U.S.A.   1952		 The Cats
 Album: Live (1985)
CD release 1991
A Room Full Of Tears - The Drifters
 Album: Save The Last Dance For Me + 7"
      Written by: Doc Pomus / Mort Shuman
  U.S.A.   1961		 The Cats
 Album: Live double LP + Flyin' High (1985)
CD release 1991
She's So In Love - Ringo Starr 
  Album: Rare Tracks (2006)
      Written by: Russ Ballard
  U.K.   1978		 The Cats
Album:  Flyin' High (1985)
CD release 1991
Spanish Harlem - Ben E King 
  7"
      Written by: Jerry Leiber / Phil Spector
  U.S.A.   1960		 The Cats
 Album: Flyin' High (1985)
CD release 1991
I've Got Enough Heartache - Spooky Tooth 
  Album: Spooky Two
      Written by: Kellie & Wright
  U.K.   1969		 The Cats
Album:  Flyin' High (1985)
CD release 1991
You May Already Be A Winner - John Hiatt 
  Album: Riding With The King
      Written by: John Hiatt
  U.S.A.   1983		 The Cats
Album: Flyin' High (1985)
CD release 1991
This Town Ain't The Same Anymore - The Lewis & Clarke Expedition
  Album: The Lewis & Clarke Expedition
      Written by: Travis Lewis / Boomer Clarke
  U.S.A   1967		 The Cats
 Album: Shine On (1994)
CD release 1994
Anne Mia - M. Maleta (Jan Akkerman)
  Album:  Pleasure Point
      Written by: M. Maleta (Jan Akkerman)
  Holland   1982 		The Cats
 Album: Shine On (1994)
CD release 1994
       
What Is The World Coming To
    Written by: Greenaway / Cook
  U.K.   1967		 First release The Cats The Cats
Album: Cats As Cats Can + 7" (1967)
CD release 2003
For As Long As You Need Me - The Art Movement
        Written by: Eric Woolfson 1969 release 1970
  U.K.   		 The Cats (First release)
Album:  Colour Us Gold (1969)
CD release 2003
Blue Horizon
        Written by: Laray Collins / Jack Green  1966
  U.K.   		 First release The Cats The Cats (First release)
 Album: Colour Us Gold (1969)
CD release 2003
I Don't Know
        Written by: Peter Schoonhoven
  Holland   1970		 Specially Written For The Cats The Cats
 Album: Take Me With You (1970)
CD release 2003
Sois Ma Femme (Be My Day)
        Written by: Larry Murray
  U.S.A.   1974		 First release The Cats The Cats
 7" record France
CD release The Rest Of (1994)
Saturday Mornings And The Western Shows
        Written by:  John Durrill
  U.S.A   1974		 First release The Cats The Cats
 Album: Love In Your Eyes (1974)
CD release 2003
If Your Gonna Tangle (In A Love Triangle)
        Written by:  Bobby Flax / Lannie Lambert
  U.S.A   1974		 First release The Cats The Cats
 Album: Love In Your Eyes + 7" single Japan (1974)
CD release 2003
Moonchild
        Written by: Greg Williams / Mike Kennedy
  U.S.A   1974		 First release The Cats The Cats
Album: Love In Your Eyes + 7" single (1974)
CD release 2003
European Flowers Don't Grow In The U.S.A
        Written by: John Durrill
  U.S.A   1974		 First release The Cats The Cats
Album: Hard To Be Friends + 7" single (1974 U.K.)
CD release 2003
Come Sunday
        Written by: L. Caudell / H. Lloyd
  U.S.A   1974		 First release The Cats The Cats
Album: Hard To Be Friends + 7" single (1974)
CD release 2003
Comedy Or Tragedy
Written by: A. Capps / M. Dean / T.L. Garrett
  U.S.A   1975		 First release The Cats The Cats
  Album: Hard To Be Friends (1975)
CD release 2003
I Can Walk On Water
Written by: L. Roberts
  U.S.A   1975		 First release The Cats The Cats
  Album: Hard To Be Friends (1975)
CD release 2003
I've Fallen For An Fallen Angel
        Written by: John Durrill
  U.S.A   1975		 First release The Cats The Cats
  Album: Hard To Be Friends (1975)
CD release 2003
Like A Spanish Song
        Written by: Larry Murray
  U.S.A   1975		 First release The Cats The Cats
 Album: Hard To Be Friends + 7" single (1975)
CD release 2003
   Sweet Wine
        Written by: Henny Vrienten
  Holland   1975		 First release The Cats The Cats
 Album: We Wish You A Merry Christmas (1975)
CD release 2003
       Merry Christmas Cindy
        Written by: Henny Vrienten
  Holland   1975		 First release The Cats The Cats
 Album: We Wish You A Merry Christmas (1975)
CD release 2003
       I Wanna Be A Country Singer
        Written by: Lloyd / Sklerov
  U.S.A.   1976		 First release The Cats The Cats
 Album: Homerun (1976)
CD release 2003
    Lucky Star
        Written by: P de Wijn / H. van Broekhoven
 Holland   1977		 First release The Cats The Cats
 Album: Like The Old Days (1977) + 7" single
CD release 2003
Lovers Don't Talk
        Written by: Fred Bekky / Tony Kolenberg
  Belgium   1984		 First release The Cats The Cats
 Album: Third Life + 7" (1984)
CD release 1991
She Don't Love Me
        Written by: James Donnellan
  U.S.A.   1982		 First release The Cats The Cats
 The Complete Collection (1983)
CD release 2002
Jou Vergeten
        Written by: Miranda Mulder
  Holland    1994		 First release The Cats The Cats   
 Bulk Song Boek nr:4    Extra Info
CD release 1994
The Best Years Of My Life
        Written by: John Ewbank
  Holland   2006		 Specially Written For The Cats The Cats
 Album: Those Were The Days + CD single
Release 2006
    Those Were The Days
        Written by: John Ewbank
  Holland   2006		 Specially Written For The Cats The Cats
 Album: Those Were The Days + CD single
Release 2006