![]() During this January stay, the first batch of songs were written, including " Can't Buy Me Love," " You Can't Do That," " If I Fell," " And I Love Her" and " I'll Be Back." Also written during this stay was a song entitled "One And One Is Two," which was considered not good enough for use in the movie. Knowing that they had to start writing songs for their upcoming movie, they had a piano brought in to the George V Hotel in Paris where they were playing an extensive 18-day residency at the Olympia Theatre. It was like a black, girl-group New York song." This statement from John Lennon in 1980 isn't much to go on, but it does narrow down events to specify February 1964 as the time of writing. The 1964 releases included overdubbed vocals and handclaps not taped in 1961."'Tell Me Why'.They needed another upbeat song and I just knocked it off. In March the following year ‘Why’ was the b-side of the single ‘Cry For A Shadow’ (Polydor NH 52275), which was also recorded at the Hamburg session. ![]() The song was first released on the German EP Tony Sheridan With The Beatles, which was issued in July 1963 as Polydor EPH 21610. The session was produced by Bert Kaempfert, and saw the recording of several other songs including ‘My Bonnie’ and ‘The Saints’. ‘Why’ was recorded with Tony Sheridan on vocals, at Friedrich-Ebert-Halle in Hamburg, Germany. One of the songs recorded with Tony Sheridan in Hamburg in 1961, ‘Why’ was written by Sheridan and Bill Crompton. Tony Sheridan: vocals John Lennon: rhythm guitar George Harrison: lead guitar Paul McCartney: bass guitar Pete Best: drums ![]() Written by: Crompton-Sheridan Recorded: 22/ 23 June 1961 Producer: Bert Kaempfert Engineer: Karl Hinze
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