I Wish You Would (Billy Boy Arnold song)

"I Wish You Would"
Single by Billy Boy a.k.a. Billy Boy Arnold
B-side"I Was Fooled"
ReleasedJune 1955 (1955-06)
RecordedMay 5, 1955
StudioUniversal Recording, Chicago
GenreBlues
Length2:55
LabelVee-Jay
SongwriterBilly Boy Arnold
Billy Boy Arnold singles chronology
"I Ain't Got No Mone"
(1953) 		"I Wish You Would"
(1955) 		"I Ain't Got You"
(1956)

"I Wish You Would" is a song recorded by Chicago blues musician Billy Boy Arnold in 1955. It was developed while Arnold was performing with Bo Diddley and incorporates a Diddley-style rhythm. Called "a timeless Chicago blues classic", "I Wish You Would" is Arnold's best-known song and has been recorded by several artists, including the Yardbirds, who recorded it for their debut single in 1964.

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