The Swinging Blue Jeans Youre No Good (1960)

The Swinging Blue Jeans You re No Good (1960) Artist : The Swinging Blue Jeans Song : You re No Good You re No Good is a song written by Clint Ballard, Jr. , first performed by Dee Dee Warwick for Jubilee Records in 1963 with production by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. It has since been covered by many artists, including charting versions by Betty Everett in 1963, The Swinging Blue Jeans in 1964, and Linda Ronstadt in 1975, whose version was a number 1 hit in the United States. In the UK the Swinging Blue Jeans had the hit version of You re No Good reaching number 3 in the summer of 1964. Sue Johnston, then PA to Peter Brown, was dating Swinging Blue Jeans drummer Norman Kuhlke and claims that she brought You re No Good to the attention of the Swinging Blue Their version also charted in France at number 26 and was successful enough regionally in the US to reach number 97 on the Billboard Hot 100.