Snap Your Fingers

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This article is about the Joe Henderson song. For the album by Al Grey, see Snap Your Fingers (album). For the Lil Jon song, see Snap Yo Fingers.
"Snap Your Fingers"
Single by Joe Henderson
from the album Snap Your Fingers
B-side"If You See Me Cry"[1]
Released1962 (1962)
GenreR&B
Length2:55
LabelTodd
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Paul Cohen
Joe Henderson singles chronology
"Right Now"
(1961) 		"Snap Your Fingers"
(1962) 		"Big Love"
(1962)

"Snap Your Fingers" is a song written by Grady Martin and Alex Zanetis.[2] It was originally recorded by gospel singer Joe Henderson in 1962, whose version peaked at #2 on the R&B charts, , and at #8 on the Hot 100.[3] "Snap Your Fingers" also peaked at #5 on the Adult Contemporary chart.

Ronnie Milsap recording[]

"Snap Your Fingers"
Single by Ronnie Milsap
from the album Heart & Soul
B-side"This Time Last Year"
Released1987 (1987)
GenreCountry
Length3:03
LabelRCA Nashville
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Rob Galbraith
Ronnie Milsap singles chronology
"How Do I Turn You On"
(1986) 		"Snap Your Fingers"
(1987) 		"Make No Mistake, She's Mine"
(1987)

In 1987, Ronnie Milsap's version was his 32nd number one on the country chart as a solo artist.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "Joe Henderson (2) - Snap Your Fingers / If You See Me Cry". Discogs.com. 2010-08-28. Retrieved 2016-09-26.
  2. ^ http://www.onehitwondersthebook.com/?page_id=7845
  3. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 252.
  4. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 233.


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