(We Ain't Got) Nothin' Yet

"(We Ain't Got) Nothin' Yet" is a song by the American rock band Blues Magoos, released in October 1966.^[2] It was a chart hit in the United States in February 1967. It was written by Ron Gilbert, Ralph Scala and Mike Esposito. It reached number 5 on the Hot 100.^[3]

"(We Ain't Got) Nothin' Yet"
One of the A-side labels of the US single
Single by Blues Magoos
from the album Psychedelic Lollipop
B-side	"Gotta Get Away"
Released	October 1966 (1966-10)
Genre	Garage rock[1] proto-punk[1] psychedelic rock[1]
Length	2:10
Label	Mercury
Songwriter(s)	Ron Gilbert Ralph Scala Mike Esposito
Producer(s)	Bob Wyld Art Polhemus
Blues Magoos singles chronology
"Tobacco Road" (1966) "(We Ain't Got) Nothin' Yet" (1966) "Pipe Dream" (1967)

Background

The Vox Continental organ riff also appeared in the Liverpool Five's single "She's Mine" (released that same year).^[4]

Charts

Chart (1967)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100	5
Canada RPM Top Singles	4

The Spectres version

"(We Ain't Got) Nothin' Yet"
Single by the Spectres
Released	10 February 1967 (1967-02-10)
Genre	Rock
Length	2:18
Label	Piccadilly
Songwriter(s)	Gilbert Scala Esposito
Producer(s)	John Schroeder
The Spectres singles chronology
"Hurdy Gurdy Man" (1966) "(We Ain't Got) Nothin' Yet" (1967) "Almost but Not Quite There" (1967)

The British rock band the Spectres (a predecessor of Status Quo) released a cover of the song in February 1967.^[5]

Track listing

1. "(We Ain't Got) Nothin' Yet" (Gilbert/Scala/Esposito) – 2:18
2. "I Want It" (Lynes/Coghlan/Rossi/Lancaster) – 3:01

See also

• List of 1960s one-hit wonders in the United States