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31 March 2008
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Recorded: 1 June 1963
Producer: Terry Henebery
Released: 30 November 1994 (UK), 5 December 1994 (US)
Paul McCartney: vocals, bass
John Lennon: backing vocals, rhythm guitar
George Harrison: lead guitar
Ringo Starr: drums
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1 May 2011
Offline I love the BBC performances (one below)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?….._KtBN6djsc
but deary me what was Paul thinking at Decca. His over-performance is hilarious in how awful it is.
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Probably nerves. ‘Oh, we’ve got to really impress this chap so we can get our record deal…’ and subsequently overcompensated. 
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1 May 2011
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Probably nerves. ‘Oh, we’ve got to really impress this chap so we can get our record deal…’ and subsequently overcompensated. That would be in character, methinks.
I know they were very nervous but I wonder if John was looking at him whist they were singing at the mic thinking “what the **** are you doing!!?””
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Offline Maybe he was trying to show off the versatility of his multi-colored voice. Maybe?
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Offline Wow such a big difference in the performances. I love the way Paul sings “thang” though. They sound so much more assured on the ’64 version.
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17 December 2012
Offline And there’s always the January ’69 Twickenham version…
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