To Be a Lover in early 1969. This version has since been sampled by Ludacris on his song "Growing Pains" from "Word of Mouf", by Jaheim on "Put That Woman First" from "Still Ghetto" and by Dilated Peoples on the song "Worst Comes to Worst". In 1977, the song was covered as a more uptempo reggae number by the Jamaican singer George Faith under the amended title of "To Be a Lover (Have Mercy)" for his Lee "Scratch" Perry-produced album also called "To Be a Lover". In 1986, the track was again reworked and became the second high-profile cover Billy Idol released as a
Just a Lover called "Just A Lover," and it's pretty dang amazing. The song picks up right where he left off, featuring that infectious deep groove." The music video for "Just a Lover" was directed by SPLINTR and released on 12 September 2016. Just a Lover "Just a Lover" is a song by Australian record producer Hayden James, It was released on 17 June 2016 via the Future Classic label. It follows from the success of his 2014 single, "Something About You" which was Triple J's most played song over summer 2014 and 2015. The track features pitched down vocals from Australian singer