First I Look at the Purse has also been covered by David Bromberg, Rod Stewart, Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen, The Cortinas and Nashville Pussy. "First I Look at the Purse" was the last Contours hit featuring original lead Billy Gordon. It also features the renewed line-up of Contours, as several original members had left back in 1964. Shortly after its release, Gordon departed the group, and Motown, for good, due to personal problems. He was replaced with Joe Stubbs, brother of lead singer of fellow Motown group The Four Tops, Levi Stubbs. In the early 2000s, the Contours performed the song on the
Zachary Levi Thirty. He later starred in the film "" in the lead role as Dave's cousin Toby Seville. BuddyTV ranked him #97 on its list of "TV's Sexiest Men of 2011". Levi landed the male lead in the 2012 TV pilot "Let It Go", which would have aired on Fox, but was not picked up. Levi hosted the web documentaries "Tomb Raider The Final Hours", going behind the scenes of the new "Tomb Raider game". He was originally to portray Fandral in "Thor", but had to drop out due to scheduling conflicts with "Chuck". He did play the role in the