Who had a 60s No 1 hit with I'm Telling You Now?
I'm Telling You Now stardom. The dancing by Freddie and the band during this song spawned a minor dance fad, "The Freddie". I'm Telling You Now "I'm Telling You Now" is a song by Freddie Garrity and Mitch Murray, originally performed by Freddie and the Dreamers, that hit number one on the American "Billboard" Hot 100 in 1965. Murray also wrote songs for other British artists during the 1960s, including Gerry and the Pacemakers, Manfred Mann, and Georgie Fame. "I'm Telling You Now" was first released in 1963 on Capitol Records, USA/Canada and on Columbia, UK/India/Netherlands/Sweden, but was not successful. Two years later, Capitol's
Who Am I Telling You? D. Huff from "Twisted Ears" calls the song "grand in its simplicity" where as critic Doug Collette from "All About Jazz" praises Truck's slide guitar playing on the song, noting: "he is readily identifiable on 'Who Am I Telling You?'" but at the same time thinks that "neither these, nor other arrangements allow for much extended improvisation during which Trucks–and/or Clapton and Cale." In 2016, a live version featuring Clapton and Cale was released on "Live in San Diego". Who Am I Telling You? "Who Am I Telling You?" is a song written by American singer-songwriter J. J. Cale who