"Evil Woman", sometimes titled "Evil Woman (Don't Play Your Games with Me)", is a song by Minneapolis–St. Paul–based band Crow, on their 1969 album Crow Music. It reached number 19 on the US Billboard Hot 100 pop chart and number 65 in Australia.

Chart performance

Black Sabbath version

The song was covered in 1969 by Black Sabbath and was released in England as the band's first single. The song also appeared on the European version of the band's self-titled debut album, though it was excluded from versions released in other markets and was replaced by its B-side, "Wicked World", on the American version of the album. The song was not officially released in North America until 2002, when it was included on the compilation album Symptom of the Universe: The Original Black Sabbath 1970–1978. It was later included on another compilation album, "Black Sabbath: The Ultimate Collection", released in 2016.

Other versions

Mark Juhns recorded the song which was titled "Mujer Diabla". Backed with "Convención Cowboy", it was released as a single in Argentina on RCA Victor 1.056.998. It was also released in Australia as "Cowboy Convention" / "Evil Woman" on RCA Victor PPX-1003.