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I Pity the Fool
by
The Manish Boys
First released:
05 Mar 1965,
Length:
2:09
Creators
(12)
Instruments
Bob Solly
(15 Jan 1965)
organ
David Bowie
(15 Jan 1965)
alto saxophone
Jimmy Page
(15 Jan 1965)
electric guitar
John Watson
(15 Jan 1965)
bass
Johnny Flux
(15 Jan 1965)
electric guitar
Mick White
(15 Jan 1965)
drums (drum set)
Paul Rodriguez
(15 Jan 1965)
tenor saxophone, trumpet
Woolf Byrne
(15 Jan 1965)
baritone saxophone
Vocals
David Bowie
(15 Jan 1965)
lead vocals
Producer
Shel Talmy
Recording Engineer
Glyn Johns
(15 Jan 1965)
Locations
Recorded At
IBC Studios
(15 Jan 1965)
Works
(1)
Recording Of
I Pity the Fool
(15 Jan 1965)
cover
Composer
Don Robey
Lyricist
Don Robey
Releases containing this recording
(6)
Official
Album - Compilation
Early On (1964–1966)
1991
David Bowie
Single
I Pity the Fool
05 Mar 1965
The Manish Boys
EP - Compilation
I Pity the Fool / You’ve Got a Habit of Leaving
1979
The Manish Boys / Davy Jones & The Lower Third
Promotion
Album - Compilation
The Vox ’Phone Box
1992
Various Artists
Bootleg
Album - Compilation
Chameleon Chronicles, Volume 1
1989
David Bowie
Fifty Two Years: The Complete Singles
2016
David Bowie