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The Monkees' self-titled debut album includes a tune called "Let's Dance On." The song's pop-rock rhythm is so similar to The Beatles' "Twist and Shout" that it's impossible not to notice.
The Beatles didn’t write “Twist and Shout,” but they gave the song a new rock ‘n’ roll rhythm. The Monkees reused that rhythm for one of their songs.
How The Beatles’ ‘Twist and Shout’ and the song it inspired performed. The Beatles’ “Twist and Shout” reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100, staying on the chart for a total of 26 weeks.
Does this make AI the 5th Beatle? "Now and Then" was released last year and garnered plenty of attention not only for being a Beatles song most have not heard but also for its AI-infused production.
A marathon session consisted of 10 songs, and “Twist and Shout” was captured last as John Lennon’s voice would not be in any shape to record after he put it through the full paces.
In 1963 the Fab Four began working on their debut album, Please Please Me, and one of the final songs they recorded was Twist and Shout, a cover of The Top Notes' song of the same name.
The Isleys scored again in the early 1960s with the equally spirited “Twist and Shout,” which the Beatles liked so much they used it as the closing song on their debut album and opened with it ...