Birds of a Feather

Joe South (Souter) was a well-known session man who played on Tommy Roe's "Sheila" and Aretha Franklin's "Chain of Fools" and he was an accomplished writer who composed "Birds of a Feather" and recorded it twice, once in 1968 as a single and again in 1969 on the album "Introspect" with a sitar influenced ending, this is the 1968 version.

The Raiders (Paul Revere, Mark Lindsay, Mike Smith, Freddy Weller, Keith Allison and Joe Correro) featuring vocalist Mark Lindsay cover of "Birds of a Feather" comes from the "Indian Reservation" album and hit the top twenty in 1971.