| "I Wish You Would" |
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| B-side | "I Was Fooled" |
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| Released | June 1955 (1955-06) |
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| Recorded | May 5, 1955 |
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| Studio | Universal Recording, Chicago |
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| Genre | Blues |
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| Length | 2:55 |
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| Label | Vee-Jay |
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| Songwriter(s) | Billy Boy Arnold |
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"I Ain't Got No Mone"
(1953) |
"I Wish You Would"
(1955) |
"I Ain't Got You"
(1956) |
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"I Wish You Would" is a song recorded by Chicago blues musician Billy Boy Arnold in 1955. It was developed while Arnold was performing with Bo Diddley and incorporates a Diddley-style rhythm. Called "a timeless Chicago blues classic", "I Wish You Would" is Arnold's best-known song and has been recorded by several artists, including the Yardbirds, who recorded it for their debut single in 1964.