Published 08:00 IST, November 29th 2020
John Lennon had asked Cliff Richard to delay release of his single, recalls latter
Back in the date, John Lennon had made a plea for Cliff Richard to delay the release of his song to give The Beatles a chance. Read on to know more
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Beatles is a rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960. group includes John Lenn, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr. As reported by Express, Cliff Richard, best kwn as Sir Cliff, didn't have hope for Liverpudlian band’s success and even me a joke that y sounded like something that people tre on. As per report, Cliff Richard recalled that John Lenn was very funny and that he h asked him to delay release of his next single to give ir follow-up- Please Please Me a chance. More so, Sir Cliff also recalled that Beatles glanced at each or and shrugged that John took guitar and started strumming.
More so, Summer Holiday singer said that he was an ufficial PR man for group during rio interviews. He furr claimed to have asked DJs to play ir songs Love Me Do and Please Please Me when asked what his favourite hits from ar group were. report ded that Sir Cliff h topped UK charts eight times, including an eight-week stint at 1 with Wonderful Land, ahe of John Lenn’s request in 1963. As per Cliff Richard, Beatles hn’t sounded very good at all when he first heard m covering some old track. However, his opinion changed when he met team of singers at a house party and thought y were friendly and smart.
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John Lenn's songs
John Lenn, a member of Beatles, has recorded over 150 songs in his illustrious career. Lenn's debut solo album, John Lenn/Plastic O Band, was released in late 1970, and ever since n, his songs became an overnight sensation in time. Some of his numbers like Imagine, Give Peace A Chance, Stand by Me, Peggy Sue, You Can't Catch Me, Milk and Honey, Menlove Ave, Anthology, among ors were well received by fans.
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Sir Cliff, on or hand, has also recorded a slew of songs in his career. As he turned 80 this year in October, fans in huge numbers remembered his numbers like Mistletoe and Wine, Saviour's Day, Devil Woman, We Don't Talk Anymore, among ors.
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08:00 IST, November 29th 2020