Gimme Little Sign

About Gimme Little Sign

"Gimme Little Sign" is a classic soul music song, originally performed by Brenton Wood. It was released in 1967 on the album Oogum Boogum. It was written by Wood (under his real name, Alfred Smith), Joe Hooven and Jerry Winn. The most well known version is by Brenton Wood, which peaked at number 9 in the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, and also was top 10 in the UK Singles Chart and Australia. Mighty Mo Rodgers played the electronic organ on the recording. It has also been a hit for Danielle Brisebois in 1995, and also covered by the Sattalites, Hepcat, Mina, Don Dixon, Syl Johnson in 1979 on his album Uptown Shakedown and Peter Andre. Andre's version was his second single, released in 1992, which went on to win him an ARIA Award in 1993 for highest-selling Australian single of the year. It was also covered by Roberto Jordán and Cox in one Spanish version, and by Los Straitjackets in another. Jay Dee aka J-Dilla remixed the song, which was released as a 45 rpm promo, called 'Signs'. The song was also recorded by Constant Meeuws, a singer from a Dutch group called Skateboard, at the end of the 1970s and was produced by Rudy Bennett from the Motions. That single was released by Polydor Records. more »

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1994

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If you do want me 
Gimme little sugar 
If you don't want me 
Don't lead me oh, boy 
But if you need me 
Show me that you love me 

'Cause when I'm feeling blue 
And I want you 
There's just one thing 
That you should do 

Just gimme some kind of sign boy 
Oh my baby 
To show me that you're mine 
Alright 
Just gimme some kind of sign boy 
Oh my sweet baby 
To show me that you're mine 
All right 

If you do want me 
Gimme little sweet talk 
If you don't want me 
Don't lead me oh, boy 
But if you need me 
Show me that you love me 

'Cause when I'm feeling down 
Wearing a frown 
You'll be there 
When I look around 

Just gimme some kind of sign boy 
Oh my baby 
To show me that you're mine 
Alright 
Just gimme some kind of sign boy 
Oh my sweet baby 
To show me that you're mine 
All right 
All right 
All right 

'Cause when I'm feeling blue 
And I want you 
There's just one thing 
That you should do 

Just gimme some kind of sign boy 
Oh my baby 
To show me that you're mine 
Alright 
Just gimme some kind of sign boy 
Oh my sugar 
To show me that you're mine 
All right 

Just gimme some kind of sign, yeah 
Just gimme some kind of sign, yeah

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Danielle Brisebois

Danielle Anne Brisebois (born June 28, 1969) is an American producer and singer-songwriter. She was an actress from 1976 to 1998. In the 1990s she recorded two solo albums, Arrive All Over You and Portable Life, and was a member of the New Radicals. She is most recognized for her role as Stephanie Mills on the sitcoms All in the Family and its spin-off Archie Bunker's Place, as well as playing Molly in the original Broadway production of the musical Annie. She is a successful songwriter, collaborating on such hits as Natasha Bedingfield's "Unwritten", and "Pocketful of Sunshine". more »

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