"(She's) Some Kind of Wonderful" is a song written by Canadian-American musician John Ellison^[1] and first recorded by his R&B group, Soul Brothers Six, in 1967, peaking at number 91 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.^[2]

The best known version is by American rock band Grand Funk Railroad from 1974 which reached number 3 on the same chart.

In 1974, American rock band Grand Funk recorded the song for their album All the Girls in the World Beware!!!; it reached number three on the US Billboard Hot 100 on February 22, 1975.^[5] It also ranked number 6 on Billboard's Hot 100 year-end chart for 1975 as shown on the December 27, 1975, print edition of Billboard, which contained the Hot 100 for 1975.^[6] This is the official list still shown on Billboard magazine website.^[7]

Their version of the song appeared in the 2004 video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas on the fictitious radio station K-DST.

• The Fantastic Johnny C covered the song in 1968, reaching number 87 on the US Billboard Hot 100.^[8]
• Joss Stone covered the song in 2003, for her debut album, The Soul Sessions.