·   The original version is by Them, not by Tommy Scott! Them's version was released January 21, 1966, the author's version was released in the summer of 1966.
  ·   'I Can Only Give You Everything' was recorded in 16 different countries (Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Canada, England, Finland, France, Germany, Holland, Ireland, Italy, Scotland, Singapore, Sweden, Switzerland and the USA).
  ·   32 American bands covered the song, 6 bands from France, 5 British bands and 5 German bands, 4 bands from Italy, 3 bands each from Australia, Belgium, Canada and Holland, 2 bands each from Ireland, Scotland and Sweden and 1 band each from Argentina, Finland, Singapore and Switzerland.
  ·   The American bands were based in 15 different states, 7 bands each from California and New York, 3 from Illinois, 2 bands each from Wisconsin, Arizona, Michigan, Washington and Rhode Island, 1 band each from Connecticut, New Jersey, Texas, Massachusetts, Oregon, Georgia, Kentucky and Minnesota.
  ·   5 different bands came from the same city: Los Angeles, CA (The Ambertones, Beck, The Heros, Rain and The Ringers). A further 3 came from Rochester, NY (The Chesterfield Kings, The Projectiles, The Young Tyrants). Also 3 from London, England (The Charles Napiers, The Godfathers, Naz Nomad And The Bightmares) - There's 2 from Delft, Holland (The Ace-Tones, Eric And His Cupboard Skeletons) - 2 from Tucson, AZ (Rich Hopkins And Luminarios, The Marshmallow Overcoat) - 2 from Glasgow, Scotland (The Beatstalkers, Tommy Scott) - 2 from Montreal, Canada (The Electric Roaches, The Haunted) - 2 from Chicago, IL (The Little Boy Blues, Peter And The Wolves) - 2 from Belfast, Ireland (Them, The Keepers) and 2 from Melbourne, Australia (Paul Kelly And The Dots, The Tombstone Hands).
  ·   37 of the versions were recorded in the 1960's, only 3 in the 1970's (what more proof do you need that the 70's sucked big time!), 27 in the 1980's, 17 in the 1990's and 14 in the 2000's.
  ·   The shortest version is by Rain (2.00) and the longest is by The Needs (5.19)
  ·   7 different bands recorded a translated version, one is in Italian (Le Facce Di Bronzo: 'E' Inutile'), one is in Finnish (Kontra: 'Iloinen Tiede'), one is in German (Rundfunktanzorchester Kassel: 'Ich Kann Nur Geben Was Ich Hab') and two are in French (Ronnie Bird: 'Chante' and Les Sultans: 'Tu Es Impossible'). The Evil Thingies recorded cover versions of both 'Chante' and 'Tu Es Impossible')
  ·   Apart from the above translations 5 bands gave the song an entire new set of lyrics: Beck ('Devil's Haircut'), The Electric Roaches ('Don't Wanna Know'), Mike Evans ('Gruesome'), Rain ('Outta My Life') and The Ringers ('Ask Me No Questions').
  ·   Another 7 bands kept the original lyrics but changed the title somehow: The Fab ('I Only Gave You Everything'), The Fax ('Only Everything'), The Mystics ('I Can Only Give You Everythin' '), Ola And The Janglers ('ŒI Can Only Give You'), Peter And The Wolves ('Only Everything'), R.E.M. (once as 'I Can Only Give You What I Got' and once as 'This And That') and Los Walkers ('Solo Puedo Darte Todo').
  ·   There is not one cover that has the exact same lyrics than the original version. Sometimes it's only a few different words here and there, more than once new lyrics that sound like the original ones seem to have been made up on the spot.
  ·   20 artists give other composers' credits than (T. Scott/P. Coulter): Beck (Beck Hansen) / Ronnie Bird (Coulter and Scott/Ronnie Bird) / The Broadcasters (T. Scott/B. Coulter) / The Clefs (Scott) / Crazyhead (Scott/Morrison/Coulter) / The Electric Roaches (R. Bird) / Mike Evans (G. Evans) / The Fab (Them) / Le Facce Di Bronzo (Cascinelli/Baldassari/Poli) / The Iguanas (T. Scott/V. Morrison) / Kontra (Reg Presley/Konttinen Mauri Ilmari) / The Little Boy Blues (T. Scott) / The Liverpool Five (Scott/Morrison/Coulter) / Peter And The Wolves (Scott/Coulton) / Rain (Self/Ciebiera) / The Rainy Days (T. Scott) / The Ringers (Stan Bonaccorso/Joey Vierra) / Rundfunktanzorchester Kassel (Weißenborn/Weißenborn) / The Sultans (Bruce Huard/Les Sultans) and (Huard/Forcier) / The Tombstone Hands (Scott/Caulter).
  ·   18 versions were recorded live: Ronnie Bird, The Chesterfield Kings, The Haunted, Richard Hell And The Voidoids, The Hermits, Rich Hopkins And Luminarios, Paul Kelly And The Dots, Little Bob Story, The Miracle Workers, Plan 9, R.E.M (3 different live versions), Les Sultans, The Troggs (3 different live versions) and The Yucca Spiders.
  ·   1 version is a fake live one: Ronnie Bird.
  ·   8 versions were recorded especially for this site: Eric And His Cupboard Skeletons, The Keepers, Kloot Per W (5 different ones!) and Rat Fink A Boo-Boo.
  ·   2 bands recorded 2 different studio versions: The Ace-Tones and The Iguanas.
  ·   2 bands recorded 4 different versions: The Troggs and The Evil Thingies.
  ·   1 artist recorded 5 different studio versions (in different genres!): Kloot Per W.
  ·   6 bands recorded both studio and live versions: The Chesterfield Kings, The Haunted, Richard Hell And The Voidoids, Plan 9, Les Sultans and The Troggs.
  ·   1 artist 'recorded' a studio, a live and a fake live version: Ronnie Bird.
  ·   2 bands recorded an instrumental version: The Beatstalkers (as 'Base Line') and The Charles Napiers.
  ·   What more proof do you want: 'I Can Only Give You Everything' truly is the greatest song ever written!