What artists have covered Beatles songs?
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What artists have covered Beatles songs?
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| Artist | Song | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass | “Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da” | 1969 |
| Alvin and the Chipmunks | “A Hard Day’s Night” | 1964 |
| Alvin and the Chipmunks | “P.S. I Love You” | 1964 |
| Alvin and the Chipmunks | “I Saw Her Standing There” | 1964 |
Which Beatles song has been covered the most by other artists?
Yesterday
“Yesterday” has the most cover versions of any song ever written with more than 1,600 recorded versions.
What was the Beatles first #1 hit on the US charts?
I Want to Hold Your Hand
On this date in 1964, the Beatles posted their first No. 1 single on the Billboard Hot 100, as “I Want to Hold Your Hand,” their first entry on the list, rose 3-1 in its just its third week on the chart. It had vaulted from its No. 45 debut the week before.
Did the Beatles cover one?
1 song on Billboard’s Hot 100 pop chart was a Lennon-McCartney composition. Only it wasn’t by the Beatles, and John Lennon had nothing to do with it. Lennon and McCartney weren’t even singing on the record; their vocals were covered by a bunch of sound-alike Dutchmen.
Which Beatles song is a cover?
The Beatles
| Song | Year | Original artist |
|---|---|---|
| “Twist and Shout” | 1963 | The Top Notes (as hit The Isley Brothers) |
| “Till There Was You” | Sue Raney | |
| “Please Mr. Postman” | The Marvelettes | |
| “Roll Over Beethoven” | Chuck Berry |
Who covered paul McCartney songs?
Artists covered by Paul McCartney
| The Beatles | 14709 |
|---|---|
| Carl Perkins | 190 |
| The Quarrymen | 173 |
| The Fireman | 166 |
| Paul & Linda McCartney | 128 |
Which Beatles song is the most recorded of all time?
Most covered songs
- Yesterday (1965 – Lennon-McCartney) (284)
- Hey jude (1968 – Lennon-McCartney) (199)
- Eleanor Rigby (1966 – Lennon-McCartney) (196)
- Michelle (1965 – Lennon-McCartney) (193)
- Let it be (1970 – Lennon-McCartney) (174)
- A hard day’s night (1964 – Lennon-McCartney) (169)
Which artists are not included in the Beatles greatest hits list?
Artists who have covered songs from the solo careers of the Beatles’ members John Lennon, George Harrison, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr are not included, and songs which The Beatles covered are also not included.
Did John Lennon write the Beatles’ first number 1 song?
Fifty-one years ago this summer—in late June 1964—the No. 1 song on Billboard ’s Hot 100 pop chart was a Lennon-McCartney composition. Only it wasn’t by the Beatles, and John Lennon had nothing to do with it.
When did Billboard stop listing the Beatles on the top 100?
The Beatles US Singles – US Billboard Top 100 Positions P.S. I Love You Help! *On November 29, 1969, Billboard stopped giving separate listings to both sides of singles. The Beatles US Albums – US Billboard Top 200 Positions Help! The Beatles Live! At The Star-Club In Hamburg, Germany; 1962
Did Peter and Gordon Beatle take over the number 1 spot?
Indeed, the week in late June that Peter and Gordon took over the No. 1 spot, there were no Beatles singles in the Top 10—former No. 1 “ Love Me Do ” had slipped to No. 11, and Billy J. Kramer’s cover of the Lennon song “Bad to Me” had just reached its No. 9 peak—and there were only three Beatles singles on the entire Hot 100.
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