Music · Arrangement
Claves
Pair of struck wooden sticks producing a sharp click.
4
songs
Four recordings have it, from 1963 to 1969. It begins on 'Don't Bother Me' and finishes on 'I Want You (She's So Heavy)', one of them 'And I Love Her'. Ringo Starr plays it on two of them, with Paul McCartney on 'Don't Bother Me'. They are spread across four albums, among them With The Beatles and the A Hard Day's Night album, and they came out between 1963 and 1969.
See alsoLyric shape:[VERB] to meComposition:Non-tonic verseRecurring words:to meSolo / Riff:Defining riffSections:Has refrainRecurring words:neverTitle:Pronoun in titleRepetition:Recurring verse
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Latin hand percussion first appears on a Beatles record on 'P.S. I Love You' (1962), kicking off a quiet sub-tradition that ran through the catalogue.
Analysis
Every song on this page, across all of them: paul, ringo and others.
By Year
Song count per year
By Songwriter
% of each member's catalogue with this tag (by writing credit)
By Era
Early2 · 50%
Mid-period1 · 25%
Late1 · 25%
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Songs(4)
Year
Album
Writer
Lead vocal(s)
| # | Title | Year | Album | Lead Vocal(s) | Performer(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don't Bother Me | 1963 | With The Beatles | George | Paul McCartney | - |
| 2 | And I Love Her | 1964 | A Hard Day's Night | Paul | Ringo Starr | - |
| 3 | Tell Me What You See | 1965 | Help! | John, Paul | Ringo Starr | - |
| 4 | I Want You (She's So Heavy) | 1969 | Abbey Road | John | Uncredited | - |
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