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A Shot of Rhythm and Blues. " A Shot of Rhythm and Blues " is a song written by Terry Thompson [1] and first recorded by US soul singer Arthur Alexander. It was originally released in the United States in 1961 and in the United Kingdom the following year, as the B-side of "You Better Move On". As well as having Rhythm and Blues in the title ...
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A Shot Of Rhythm And Blues. "A Shot of Rhythm and Blues" is a song written by Terry Thompson and first recorded by US soul singer Arthur Alexander. It was originally released in the USA in 1961, and in the United Kingdom the following year, as the b-side of You Better Move On. Johnny Kidd and the Pirates released the song as a single in 1962.
- You Better Move On
- R&B
- 7"
- 1961
Mar 14, 2008 · The Complete Beatles Recording Sessions, Mark Lewisohn. ‘A Shot Of Rhythm And Blues’ was an occasional feature of The Beatles’ live set; US soul singer Arthur Alexander was a particular favourite of John Lennon’s. Alexander’s version was first released in the UK in March 1962, as the b-side of ‘You Better Move On’.
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And if you get to can't help it. And you can't sit down. You feel like you gotta move a round. [Chorus 1] You get a shot of rhythm and blues. With just a little rock and roll on the side. Just for ...
The Beatles did live recordings of "Soldier of Love" (also performed by Marshall Crenshaw and Pearl Jam), "A Shot of Rhythm and Blues", and "Where Have You Been" at the Star-Club in Hamburg in 1962. In 1962, Steve Alaimo was the first to record Alexander's " Every Day I Have to Cry ", which reached No.46 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart.
Nov 30, 1994 · A Shot of Rhythm and Blues by The Beatles was written by Terry Thompson [US] and was first recorded and released by Arthur Alexander in 1961. The Beatles released it on the album Live at the BBC in 1994. It was covered by Willy Willy & The Voodooband, The Lords [DE], Lee Curtis & The All-Stars, Clyde McPhatter and other artists.
