
It was also covered by Computer DK, The Charles River Valley Boys, Joe Goldmark, Yellow Matter Custard and other artists. Dont Let Me Down (The Beatles cover) Play Video stats: 9 : East Virginia Blues (traditional cover) Play Video stats: 9 : Long, Long, Long (The Beatles cover) Play Video stats: 9 : Shapes of Things (The Yardbirds cover) Play Video stats: 9: 92: Cold Rain and Snow (Obray Ramsey cover) Play Video stats: 8 : Down on the Street (The Stooges cover. He recently recalled, “To this day, I’ve never heard better rock guitar playing on an R&B record. The Beatles originally released Babys in Black written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney and The Beatles released it on the album Beatles for Sale in 1964. When he heard the record, Eric Clapton was knocked out. Enter your email address and select your item (if applicable) and we will notify you when this comes back into stock. 1 Add to Cart Details Show your love for The Beatles with this t-shirt Get notified when this item is restocked Close. Sticking with US R&B acts, Wilson Pickett’s 1969 cover of ‘Hey Jude’ was an exercise in the seemingly impossible – how do you improve on perfection? Pickett enlisted an unknown young gunslinger named Duane Allman to play guitar on the track, which, on top of a brassy arrangement and Pickett’s screaming vocals, was the sweetest icing on a very rich cake. In fact, all of the covers from Please Please Me (Chains, Boys, Baby It’s You, A Taste of Honey, Twist and Shout, and Anna (Go To Him)) were done originally by black artists, and only Til’ There Was You, a number from the Broadway play The Music Man, was an exception to the rule on With The Beatles. Let It Be Album Cover Floral Fill Black T-Shirt 30.00 Y3CTBE215 3 reviews Size. In the end, we plumped for the former, but both are well worthy. Ray Charles tackled more than Beatles cover in his time, and it was a tough call to pick between his version of ‘Yesterday’ or ‘Eleanor Rigby’. The Beatles loved American R&B, and much of their pre-fame setlist comprised music by Little Richard, Chuck Berry, Arthur Alexander and countless other black American artists having their songs covered by such artists was always a thrill back in the 60s.
