#70 Anna (Go To Him) with Dan Absher

Podcast: Ranking The Beatles · Jonathan and Julia Pretus

Opublikowano: 2025-12-05

When The Beatles were still filling their sets with cover songs, they tended to avoid the obvious ones of their heroes, especially if other bands were playing them. While their competition was covering Arthur Alexander's "You Better Move On," The Beatles favored "Anna (Go To Him)." And even though Paul always says they were "a good little rock and roll band," they were also a good little r&b band as well. John's love of Alexander's music, and r&b in general is well on display here, and he delivers a masterful vocal, smooth when he wants it, anguished...