You Can Leave Your Hat On

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"You Can Leave Your Hat On" is a sultry pop song written and originally recorded by Randy Newman that later became widely known through Joe Cocker’s hit cover and its use in film soundtracks.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
song
album Cocker
chartingStatus hit single in multiple countries
composer Randy Newman
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
famousFor Joe Cocker’s hit cover version
use in striptease scenes in films
firstReleaseYear 1972
genre blue-eyed soul
pop
rock
hasCoverVersion You Can Leave Your Hat On self-linksurface differs
surface form: You Can Leave Your Hat On (Etta James version)

You Can Leave Your Hat On self-linksurface differs
surface form: You Can Leave Your Hat On (Joe Cocker version)

You Can Leave Your Hat On self-linksurface differs
surface form: You Can Leave Your Hat On (Tom Jones version)

You Can Leave Your Hat On self-linksurface differs
surface form: You Can Leave Your Hat On (Ty Herndon version)
hasInstrumentation bass guitar
drums
electric guitar
horn section
piano
hasNotableLyric "You can leave your hat on"
"You can leave your hat on" (repeated hook)
hasNotableVersion You Can Leave Your Hat On self-linksurface differs
surface form: You Can Leave Your Hat On (Joe Cocker, 1986)
language English
lyricist Randy Newman
mood sultry
notableCoverPerformer Etta James
Joe Cocker
Tom Jones
Ty Herndon
originalAlbum Sail Away
originalPerformer Randy Newman
partOf Randy Newman discography
performer Joe Cocker
recordLabel Reprise Records
releaseYear 1986
subjectMatter erotic performance for a lover
tempo slow
theme sexuality
striptease
usedInSoundtrack 9½ Weeks
9½ Weeks
The Full Monty
vocalStyle gritty (in Joe Cocker version)
writer Randy Newman

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Randy Newman notableWork You Can Leave Your Hat On
Sail Away hasPart You Can Leave Your Hat On
Sail Away notableTrack You Can Leave Your Hat On
You Can Leave Your Hat On hasCoverVersion You Can Leave Your Hat On self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: You Can Leave Your Hat On (Joe Cocker version)
You Can Leave Your Hat On hasCoverVersion You Can Leave Your Hat On self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: You Can Leave Your Hat On (Tom Jones version)
You Can Leave Your Hat On hasCoverVersion You Can Leave Your Hat On self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: You Can Leave Your Hat On (Etta James version)
You Can Leave Your Hat On hasCoverVersion You Can Leave Your Hat On self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: You Can Leave Your Hat On (Ty Herndon version)
You Can Leave Your Hat On hasNotableVersion You Can Leave Your Hat On self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: You Can Leave Your Hat On (Joe Cocker, 1986)
Matriarch of the Blues hasTrack You Can Leave Your Hat On
Matriarch of the Blues includesCoverOf You Can Leave Your Hat On
this entity surface form: You Can Leave Your Hat On by Randy Newman