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"Michelle" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles from their 1965 album Rubber Soul. It was composed principally by Paul McCartney , with the middle eight co-written with John Lennon . [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The song is a love ballad with part of its lyrics sung in French .
[265] [nb 18] In July, Parlophone released an EP titled Nowhere Man, [266] which contained "Nowhere Man", "Michelle" and two other songs from Rubber Soul. [267] The album was also the source of hit songs for several other contemporary artists. [266] "Michelle" became one of the most widely recorded of all the Beatles' songs. [268]
The lyrics were written by Didier Barbelivien and are autobiographical. [2] The music was composed by Michel Cywie. Originally, the song was to be titled "Marcelle", [3] but when Barbelivien showed it to Lenorman, the singer instantly decided to rename it to "Michèle" as a tribute to The Beatles [4] [5] and also because, as he said, the name "goes so well with the song".
Between 1963 and 1966, the Beatles' songs were released on different albums in the United Kingdom and the United States. In the UK, 30 songs were released as non-album singles, while appearing on numerous albums in the US. Since the remastering of the band's catalogue on CDs in the 1980s, the Beatles have a primary "core catalogue" of 14 albums ...
This is a list of cover versions by music artists who have recorded one or more songs written and originally recorded by English rock band The Beatles.Many albums have been created in dedication to the group, including film soundtracks, such as I Am Sam (2001) and Across the Universe (2007) and commemorative albums such as Sgt. Pepper Knew My Father (1988) and This Bird Has Flown (2005).
Hutchence, who died 25 years ago has inspired songs written and recorded by those who knew and loved him best: Smashing Pumpkins, Berlin, U2, Duran Duran, the Church, and his former girlfriend ...
It was a full-circle moment for the musician, who also performs the song alongside Jelly and the Fisk Jubilee Singers on the recently released album A Tribute to The Judds. 2023 CMA Awards ...
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 one in 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 ...