Relationships

lyricist and composer:Sylvester Stewart
publisher:Mijac Music
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
SecondHandSongs:https://secondhandsongs.com/work/5060 [info]
Wikidata:Q7522744 [info]
is the basis for:Boys Will Be Boys

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1968Sing a Simple SongSly & the Family Stone3:56
1969Sing a Simple SongliveSly & the Family Stone5:28
1970-06-01Sing a Simple Songcover and instrumentalCharles Earland5:45
1973-01-18Whole Lotta Love / Sing a Simple Song / Just a Little Bit (live, 1973‐01‐18: St. George’s Hall, Bradford, England, UK)cover, live, medley and partialLed Zeppelin1:55
1995-03-28Sing a Simple Song (live, 1995‐03‐28: Vorst Nationaal, Forest / Vorst, Belgium)cover and livePrince3:06
1998-01-01Sing a Simple Song (live, 1998‐01‐01: The Roxy, Houston, TX, USA)cover and livePrince21:16
1999-05-31Sing a Simple Song (live, 1999‐05‐31: Studio 54, Paradise, NV, USA)cover and livePrince7:46
1999-05-31Sing a Simple Song (live, 1999-05-31: Studio 54, MGM Grand, Las Vegas, NV, USA)cover and livePrince7:47
2000-06-07Sing a Simple Song (live, 2000‐06‐07)cover and liveMacy Gray1:12
2002-03-03Sing a Simple Song (live, 2002‐03‐03: Chicago Theatre, Chicago, IL, USA)cover and livePrince4:03
2002-03-30Sing a Simple Song (live, 2002‐03‐30: Warner Theatre, Washington, DC, USA)cover and livePrince3:39
2002-04-09Sing a Simple Song (live, 2002‐04‐09: Avery Fisher Hall, New York, NY, USA)cover and livePrince?:??
2002-04-09Sing a Simple Song (live, 2002‐04‐09, 20:00: Avery Fisher Hall, New York, NY, USA)cover and livePrince4:37
2002-04-09Sing a Simple Song (live, 2002‐04‐09: Avery Fisher Hall, New York, NY, USA)cover and livePrince4:16
2002-04-20Sing a Simple Song (live, 2002‐04‐20: Kodak Theatre, Hollywood, CA, USA)cover and livePrince4:14
2007-07-08Sing a Simple Song (live, 2007‐07‐08: First Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, USA)cover and livePrince1:30
2007-08-15Sing a Simple Song (live, 2007‐08‐15: 3121 at the IndigO₂, London, UK)cover and livePrince5:37
2007-09-02Sing a Simple Song (live, 2007‐09‐02: Indigo at The O₂, London, UK)cover and livePrince3:10
2009-10-12Sing a Simple Song (live, 2009‐10‐12: La Cigale, Paris, France)cover and livePrince4:32
2013-06Sing a Simple Song (instrumental) (rehearsal, 2013‐06: Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA)cover and instrumentalPrince8:35
2014-10-10 – 2014-10-11Sing a Simple SonginstrumentalBob Mintzer Big Band6:07
2023-07-15Sing a Simple Song / I Want to Take You Higher (Sly & the Family Stone cover)cover and liveTedeschi Trucks Band with Ziggy Marley & his band14:05
[horns jam] / Sing a Simple SongcoverPrince8:34
Intro – Jan Jan / Sing a Simple Song / Lickin’ Stick, Lickin’ Stick / Doin’ It to Death / Root Down (and Get It)cover, live and medleyThe Bamboos4:01
Simple Songcover and instrumentalThe Fabulous Counts3:00
Sing a Simple SongSly & the Family Stone2:58
Sing a Simple SongcoverThe Meters2:54
Sing a Simple SongcoverPARAFUNK_3:32
Sing a Simple SongcoverDiana Ross & The Supremes with The Temptations3:35
Sing a Simple Songcover and instrumentalThe Budos Band3:19
Sing a Simple SongcoverThe Meters2:54
Sing a Simple Songcover and instrumentalThe Clinton Administration7:16
Sing a Simple Songcover and instrumentalThe Meters3:07
Sing a Simple SongcoverDiana Ross & The Supremes & The Temptations3:32
Sing a Simple SongcoverDiana Ross & The Supremes with The Temptations?:??
Sing a Simple SongSly & the Family Stone w/ Chuck D & D’Angelo & Isaac Hayes6:38
Sing a Simple Song (alternate mix)Sly & the Family Stone5:55
Sing a Simple Song (mono mix) (first released on "Joined Together: The Complete Studio Duets")coverDiana Ross & The Supremes and The Temptations3:38
Sing a Simple Song / You Can Make It If You Try (live, 1993‐08‐23: Club Estandard, Barcelona, Spain)cover, live and partialPrince4:36