Snap Your Fingers

For the Lil Jon song, see Snap Yo Fingers.

"Snap Your Fingers" is a song written by Grady Martin and Alex Zanetis. It was originally recorded by gospel singer Joe Henderson in 1962, whose version peaked at #2 on the R&B charts and at #8 on the Hot 100 ^[1].

Cover versions

Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys in 1963 (George Clayborn vocal)^[2]
Barbara Lewis in 1964
Dick Curless in 1971
Don Gibson in 1974
In 1987, Ronnie Milsap recorded the song and it became his thirty-second number one on the country chart as a solo artist ^[3].

References

^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 252.
^ Townsend, Charles (1976). San Antonio Rose: The Life and Music of Bob Wills. University of Illinois. p. 364.
^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 233.

Preceded by "The Weekend" by Steve Wariner	Billboard Hot Country Singles number-one single August 1, 1987	Succeeded by "One Promise Too Late" by Reba McEntire
	RPM Country Tracks number-one single August 8, 1987