<P> In 1969, Marlena Shaw covered the song on the album The Spice of Life . This version has appeared in commercials for Dockers, KFC and Dodge Ram trucks . A Diplo remix appears on Volume 4 of the Verve Remixed compilation series; this version was used in a late summer 2011 commercial for Target and was featured in the 2011 video game Driver: San Francisco . The original version of Shaw's cover also appears in the 2013 video game Grand Theft Auto V, played by the in - game radio station The Lowdown 91.1 . </P> <P> The song also appears on the 1970 LP War and Peace by Edwin Starr . The following year, the experimental vocal band The Undisputed Truth released this song on their debut album The Undisputed Truth, produced and arranged by Norman Whitfield . </P> <P> The song is also featured in The Italian Job (2003). An exclusive remixed version featuring Ya Boy was used in The Lincoln Lawyer (2011). </P> <P> The song is sampled by Gang Starr in their song "Check the Technique". Also sampled by Stereo MC's in their song "Sofisticated". Also sampled by United Game Artists in their cover of "Fear is the Mindkiller" by Adam Freeland featured in the game Rez . </P>

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