The Beatles’ first No. 1 song was less than impressive. John Lennon revealed the tune was partly inspired by a famous song by The Isley Brothers.

Written by Phil Medley and Bert Bern, 'Twist and Shout' was first recorded by American ... It was the Isley Brothers' version that inspired The Beatles and they began playing it on stage in ...

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As much as people claim that The Beatles were perfect, George Harrison thought John Lennon was liable to get a couple of points wrong ...

Twist and Shout: "Will the people in the cheaper seats clap your hands... And the rest of you, if you'll just rattle your jewellery." Pictured: The Beatles, with Pete Best as drummer, performing a ...

Although famed for writing many of the greatest songs of all time, The Beatles also covered a number of tracks by other artists, particularly in their early career. 'Twist and Shout' is the most ...

The Beatles scored at least three top five hits ... five with their earliest wins on the Hot 100, including both “Twist and Shout” and “Can’t Buy Me Love,” which were all going strong ...

Incidentally, in case anyone is wondering about the band’s name, it comes from a man named Stuart Sutcliffe who, along with ...

Their rendition fired up The Beatles, leading them to incorporate ... Martin was on the hunt for a show-stopping finale, and 'Twist and Shout' fit the bill. However, he strategically scheduled ...