I Fought The Law (No.9)
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"I Fought The Law" is a much-covered song originally recorded by Sonny Curtis & The Crickets (post Buddy Holly) in 1959.
The song was covered by The Bobby Fuller Four, who recorded a more successful version of the song. The Song was also covered by The Clash
Just as the song became a top 10 hit in America in 1966, Bobby Fuller was found dead under suspicious circumstances in a parked car near his Los Angeles home.