Introduction
“Twist and Shout” by The Beatles is an iconic song that has transcended generations and continues to make music enthusiasts groove to its irresistible beat. Released in 1963 as part of their debut album “Please Please Me,” this track has etched its place in music history as an ageless classic.
Did You Know?
- “Twist and Shout” was originally written by Phil Medley and Bert Russell in 1961 but gained immense popularity when The Beatles covered it in their unique style.
- The powerful vocals in the song were delivered by none other than John Lennon, whose raw and energetic performance added an unforgettable dimension to the track.
- The song was recorded in just one take at Abbey Road Studios, capturing the spontaneity and exuberance that The Beatles were known for.
- Over the years, “Twist and Shout” has been featured in numerous films, commercials, and television shows, solidifying its status as a timeless anthem.
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Lyrics
Well, shake it up, baby, nowTwist and shoutCome on, come on, come, come on, baby, nowCome on and work it on outWell, work it on out, honeyYou know you look so goodYou know you got me goin’ nowJust like I knew you wouldWell, shake it up, baby, nowTwist and shoutCome on, come on, come, come on, baby, nowCome on and work it on outYou know you twist, little girlYou know you twist so fineCome on and twist a little closer nowAnd let me know that you’re mine, wooAh, ah, ah, ah, wowBaby, nowTwist and shoutCome on, come on, come, come on, baby, nowCome on and work it on outYou know you twist, little girlYou know you twist so fineCome on and twist a little closer nowAnd let me know that you’re mineWell, shake it, shake it, shake it, baby, nowWell, shake it, shake it, shake it, baby, nowWell, shake it, shake it, shake it, baby, nowAh, ah, ah, ah
