Percussive sound made with the body (claps, snaps, stomps); the specific action is in the note.
Body percussion first appears on a Beatles record on 'Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)' (1965).
Song count per year
% of each member's catalogue with this tag (by writing credit)
| # | Title | Year | Album | Lead Vocal(s) | Performer(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown) | 1965 | Rubber Soul | John | – | Finger snaps |
| 2 | Here, There and Everywhere | 1966 | Revolver | Paul | – | Finger snaps |
| 3 | Lovely Rita | 1967 | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | Paul | – | Lennon contributes vocal percussion sounds |
| 4 | Blackbird | 1968 | The Beatles (The White Album) | Paul | – | Foot stomps; Paul's tapping foot kept time |
Finger snaps
Finger snaps
Lennon contributes vocal percussion sounds
Foot stomps; Paul's tapping foot kept time
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