Annie Lennox's 1995 cover of "I Put A Spell On You" reimagined the 1956 Screamin' Jay Hawkins classic with a brooding, theatrical intensity, cementing its status as a gothic pop masterpiece.
A haunting art pop reinterpretation of Screamin' Jay Hawkins' 1956 blues classic, featured on Lennox's Grammy-nominated album "Medusa".
The song was first recorded by Screamin' Jay Hawkins in 1956 as a raw blues track, while Annie Lennox's 1995 cover transformed it into a dramatic, soul-infused rendition with orchestral elements.
Annie Lennox's 1995 cover reimagined Screamin' Jay Hawkins' raw blues track as a slow-burning torch song, featured in the film "The Craft". Her version became a late-night radio staple.
