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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 for their album Twist & Shout in 1962.
John Graham began music production in the early 1990s. Originally, he produced and released several tunes under the name Globe before releasing several darkside jungle singles under the name Skanna. With Neil Barry, under the alias of "Quivver", he released "Saxy Lady" and "Twist & Shout" on A&M Records Lt. UK.
The EP was the first record Elvis Costello bought with his own money, [36] while John Robb of post-punk band The Membranes has described it as "the first time any kind of pop music got into my consciousness". [37] The packaging of the 1982 Genesis EP 3X3 pastiches the Twist and Shout EP and features liner notes by Tony Barrow. [38]
John O'Hara and His Playboys was a Glasgow 1960s–70s pop group. [1] The band had a successful career in Germany between 1962 and 1966. [ 2 ] They toured widely in Germany, headlining at the Star Club in Hamburg several times, [ 3 ] and sang with Barbara Murphy. [ 4 ]
At 10 pm, with the studios set to close soon, the day ended with a cover of "Twist and Shout". The song was picked after a discussion in the studio canteen in which numerous songs were suggested before "Twist and Shout" was chosen. The performance, caught on the first take, prompted Martin to say: "I don't know how they do it.
He played on more than 350 recordings for King, including the original “Fever,” “The Twist” and “Hide Away” with Little Willie John, Charles Brown, Wynonie Harris, Hank Ballard ...
In 1968, he married Pamela Poole (née Rice). Their two daughters, Shelly and Karen Poole, are both successful singer-songwriters. In the late 1990s and early 2000s, Karen and Shelly comprised the pop duo Alisha's Attic, who released three hit albums. They have both been part of many other projects since Alisha's Attic released its last album ...
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