Williams, Richard (2002). " Rubber Soul: Stretching the Boundaries". Mojo Special Limited Edition: 1000 Days That Shook the World (The Psychedelic Beatles – April 1, 1965 to December 26, 1967). London: Emap. p.40. It paints a defiant picture of a moment (or movement even) in time. When artists stood shoulder to shoulder to defy the tumult on the right. Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)" – Thaddis "Kuk" Harrell, Beyoncé Knowles, Terius Nash& Christopher Stewart (songwriters) (2009) Turner, Steve (2016). Beatles '66: The Revolutionary Year. New York, NY: Ecco. ISBN 978-0-06-247558-9. Winn, John C. (2008). Way Beyond Compare: The Beatles' Recorded Legacy, Volume One, 1962–1965. New York, NY: Three Rivers Press. ISBN 978-0-307-45239-9.

On the other hand, when the elements fuse to perfection, the song can be anthemic as any rally cry, and produce a song that evokes the spirit musically and politically. The Beatles - Salgshitlisterne Top 20". Danske Hitlister. Archived from the original on 4 November 2013 . Retrieved 2 August 2022.

They released nine quality singles, none charted in the UK, but they all made a profit for the company and four of them entered the lower reaches of The American Billboard 100. Ultimately the book begs the question of where have all the political songs and socialist musicians gone? Could social change ever again be affected by the musical movements of the time? The song was a UK hit in January 1966 for the Overlanders, [39] whose version topped the Record Retailer chart. [19] It also reached number 2 in Australia. Signed to Pye Records, the Overlanders issued their recording after the Beatles had declined to release it as a single themselves in the United Kingdom and the United States. Pye and the Overlanders were given the Beatles' blessing because the record label had recently acquiesced to Epstein's request that they withdraw a single by Lennon's estranged father, Alf Lennon. [40] Although they released twelve singles on the Pye record label between 1963 and 1966, the Overlanders' only British hit was a cover version of the Beatles' " Michelle". [2] It reached number 1 on the Record Retailer chart (subsequently the UK Singles Chart) in January 1966 and beat off a rival recording by David and Jonathan, whose version was produced by George Martin and featured arrangements by Tony Hatch. [3] Sometimes You Can't Make It on Your Own" – Adam Clayton, David Evans, Laurence Mullen& Paul Hewson (songwriters) (2005)

The other songs cited by Doggett are " And I Love Her", " Eleanor Rigby", " Here, There and Everywhere", " The Fool on the Hill", " Hey Jude", " Let It Be" and " The Long and Winding Road". [38] The man in question was Harry Hammond, a famous photographer for the New Musical Express, who had branched out in to management.

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I asked Paul, who now lives in Rugby, the obvious question: Did the Beatles ever comment on their version?