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- ‘Twist And Shout’ was written by Phil Medley and Bert Russell.
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"Twist and Shout" is a 1961 song written by Phil Medley and Bert Berns (later credited as "Bert Russell"). It was originally recorded by the Top Notes, but it did not become a hit in the record charts until it was reworked by the Isley Brothers in 1962.
Apr 22, 2024 · When Hank Ballard wrote “The Twist” and put it out as the B-side of “Teardrops on Your Letter” in 1959, it was the beginning of an international wave of releases topped by Chubby Checker ...
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Jul 5, 2020 · On February 11 1963, The Beatles made their first album, Please Please Me, and they’d spent a most productive 12 hours recording all but the final track: “Twist and Shout”. John Lennon sang...
Mar 16, 2008 · ‘Twist And Shout’ was written by Phil Medley and Bert Russell. It was originally recorded by the Top Notes in 1961, although a version by The Isley Brothers released the following year became more popular.
Feb 18, 2021 · Many people think The Beatles wrote their early hit, “Twist and Shout.” But in fact, Bert Berns wrote the song, which was based on “La Bamba,” a Mexican folk tune.
Aug 29, 2015 · But most likely you know the songs "Twist and Shout," "Piece of My Heart," and "I Want Candy." Those timeless tunes were written or co-written by Berns, the many-hit wonder who thrived as a songwriter, producer, and label chief with his own label, Bang Records.
Jan 3, 2009 · "Twist and Shout" was an early signature song by the Beatles, and remains so today. Authorship is attributed to "Russell/Medley." Actually, the song was written by Phil Medley and Bert "Russell" Berns, the latter man a singer, songwriter, and producer who wrote many classics such as "Under the Boardwalk" and "Brown-Eyed Girl."
