“Got My Mind Set on You” was a cover of “I’ve Got My Mind Set on You” by James Ray. While the original had Caribbean rhythms, George’s cover is a boisterous pop-rock tune. “Got My Mind Set on You” was ...

George Harrison‘s “Got My Mind Set on You” is a cover of James Ray’s “I’ve Got My Mind Set on You.” While one song is based on the other, they are actually very different. For example, one is a ...

In 1962, R&B singer James Ray, recorded and released the Rudy Clark-penned song “Got My Mind Set on You,” which followed the artist’s previous hit “If You Gotta Make a Fool of Somebody,” which had ...

When George Harrison was working on his 11th album Cloud Nine, he decided to close it with a cover of a song he first heard nearly a quarter of a century early. Clark died nearly a year after ...