I Fought The Law – Bobby Fuller Four (1966)

“I Fought the Law” is a song written by Sonny Curtis of the Crickets and popularized by a cover by the Bobby Fuller Four, which went on to become a top-ten hit for the band in 1966. Their version of the song was ranked No. 175 on the Rolling Stone list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time in 2004, and the same year was named one of the 500 “Songs that Shaped Rock” by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. What did you think? Please tell us in the comment section below and remember to sign up for our free newsletter.