With The Beatles saw the lads growing in confidence. Fewer cover versions, and George’s first credit.
Once again, the world beat a path to their door in search of fresh material to adopt and adapt: big band swingers, cod-flamenco tocaores, Texan psychedelic weirdbeards, west country prog eccentrics, West Yorkshire silk-suited smoothies, Jewish-Italian goth-soul divas, and Romanian god-knows-whats, all plundered its wares. And then there’s Not A Second time with it’s infamous “Aeolean Cadence”….
1 Bob Leaper Orchestra- It Won’t Be Long
2 Louise Goffin- All I’ve Got To Do
3 Margareta Pislaru- Si Sincron (All My Loving)
4 The Telstars Don’t Bother Me
5 Sonny Curtis- Little Child
6 Peggy Lee- Till There Was You
7 Backbeat Band- Please Mr Postman
8 13th Floor Elavators- Roll Over Beethoven
9 Stackridge- Hold Me Tight
10 Laura Nylo & Labelle- You’ve Really Got A Hold On Me
11 Alan Haven- I Wanna Be Your Man
12 The Donays- Devil In His Heart
13 Robert Palmer- Not A Second More
14 Junior Walker & The All Stars- Money