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Twist and Shout is the first UK extended play by the English rock band the Beatles, released in the UK on EMI's Parlophone label on 12 July 1963. It contains four tracks produced by George Martin that were previously released on the band's debut album Please Please Me .
"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.
Twist and Shout is the Beatles' second album released in Canada, in mono by Capitol Records (catalogue number T-6054) on 3 February 1964. [2] It consists of songs mostly drawn from Please Please Me , their first LP released in the United Kingdom.
The label distributed two of the Beatles' singles in the United States before Capitol Records eventually took over. The first single was " Twist and Shout " b/w " There's a Place " (Tollie 9001), which was released in February 1964, amid the flurry of Beatlemania that was sweeping the United States at that time.
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The Beatles, later reissued in January 1964 as Beatlemania surged there. It was also issued as a non-album single in the US, in March 1964, as the B-side to "Twist and Shout", reaching number 74 in the Billboard Hot 100. Lennon said that "There's a Place" was his attempt at writing a song in the Motown style.
"I Saw Her Standing There" (Live at the BBC for Pop Go the Beatles, 24 September 1963) 2:41: 46. "She Loves You" (Live at the BBC for Pop Go the Beatles, 10 September 1963) 2:15: 47. "Twist and Shout" (Live at the BBC for Pop Go the Beatles, 24 September 1963) Phil Medley, Bert Russell: 2:36: 48.
Twist and Shout: The Bert Berns Story – Vol. 1: 1960–1964 (2008), a CD featuring more than two dozen of Berns' R&B and rock hits, released through Ace Records of England. Mr. Success: The Bert Berns Story – Vol. 2: 1964–1967 (2010), a CD featuring more than two dozen of Berns' R&B and rock hits, released through Ace Records of England.