Music · Influence
Roy Orbison influence
Roy Orbison's operatic, dramatic vocal arrangements.
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It turns up on two recordings, 'Please Please Me' from 1963 and 'Day Tripper' from 1965, both written by Lennon, sung by John and Paul, cut 26 November 1962 and 16 October 1965. Among them, 'Please Please Me' has Hohner Echo Vamper on it, one of only two of their recordings that do.
See alsoSong form:ABABCABRecurring words:reasonChord literal:E → F♯mMotif:SexSections:Has riffRecurring words:the waySolo / Riff:Guitar riffChart performance:Top 10 US
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Songs(2)
Year
Album
Lead vocal(s)
| # | Title | Year | Album | Lead Vocal(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Please Please Me | 1963 | Please Please Me | John, Paul | John Lennon has stated in his own words that the song was 'my attempt at writing |
| 2 | Day Tripper | 1965 | Past Masters | John, Paul | - |
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