What'cha Gonna Do About It
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| "What'cha Gonna Do About It" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Doris Troy | |
| Released | 1964[1] |
| Recorded | 1964[1] |
| Genre | Funk/Soul[1] |
| Label | Atlantic Records[2] |
| Writer(s) | Doris Payne - Gregory Carroll - Rex Garvin[3] |
What'cha Gonna Do About It is a 1964 song by Doris Troy. It made #37 on the UK Singles Chart in 1964 and #38 in 1965.[2]
Contents
Musical composition
Featuring a stuttering single-note piano line throughout - giving the song a Caribbean feel to the record - the song is a cocky warning to her man to change his ways for the good of their relationship.[2]
Cover versions
Peter Doyle cover version
New Seekers vocalist Peter Doyle, before joining the New Seekers, did a cover of What'cha Gonna Do About It which made #27 on the ARIA Charts.[3]
Other cover versions
- The Hollies did a British Invasion cover version of this for their debut album Stay with The Hollies.[4]
- Cilla Black did a cover of this for her debut album Cilla.[5]
References
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