Other Versions
Other artists who have covered this song include: Ted Neeley, Lou Christie, José Feliciano, Wayne Fontana, The Four Seasons, The Hippos, Jay and the Americans, Patti LaBelle and the Bluebelles, Brenda Lee, Juice Newton, Peggy Lee, Side A, Lill Lindfors (as "Alltid nåt som får mig att minnas"), Martha and the Vandellas, Barbara Mason, La Lupe, Johnny Mathis, Don Williams, Butch Walker (formerly of Marvelous 3), Blue Swede, Braid, Viola Wills, Brian Whitman on the Serendipity soundtrack, Espiritu, Dusty Springfield, The Troggs, All Saints in 1998, Karina, and Jaime Morey (as "Siempre hay algo que me recuerda a ti").
In her memoir, And a Voice to Sing With, Joan Baez noted that she covered a number of then-current pop songs, including "Always Something There to Remind Me", for inclusion in a 1966 album, which was ultimately never released.
Michael McDonald made his recording debut singing lead vocal on a 1968 single version by the Del-Rays.
Sandie Shaw re-recorded the song in 1985 for the soundtrack of the movie, Letter to Brezhnev.
The Carpenters also performed this song as part of a Bacharach/David medley.
The Xena: Warrior Princess musical episode "Lyre, Lyre, Hearts on Fire" also featured a thrash metal cover of the song, sung by Jay Laga'aia.
| Preceded by "Oh, Pretty Woman" by Roy Orbison |
UK number-one single (Sandie Shaw version) 22 October 1964 (3 weeks) |
Succeeded by "Oh, Pretty Woman" by Roy Orbison |
| Preceded by "Mr. Lonely" by Bobby Vinton |
Canadian RPM number-one single (Sandie Shaw version) 21 December 1964 (1 week) |
Succeeded by "I Feel Fine" by The Beatles |
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