Three Cool Cats
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"Three Cool Cats" | |
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Single by The Coasters | |
A-side | "Charlie Brown" |
Released | January 1959 |
Recorded | March 17, 1958 |
Genre | R&B |
Length | 2:08 |
Label | Atco 45-6132 |
Songwriter(s) | Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller |
"Three Cool Cats" is a 1958 song written by
"Three Cool Cats" was one of the fifteen songs recorded by
audition on New Year's Day in 1962 in London.[1] The Beatles' cover version featured George Harrison's vocals and Pete Best on drums. The Beatles' manager, Brian Epstein, personally chose this and the fourteen other audition numbers from the band's Merseyside dance hall and rock club repertoire. The recording was included on the Beatles' Anthology 1. The group also performed this song several times during the Get Back/Let It Be sessions of January 1969. None of these have ever been officially released by EMI
.
Many other covers of this song have been recorded.
the Basics, as well as on their 2010 live album. The song is also heard in the 2016 film Nine Lives
.
References
- ^ a b The Beatles Bible Three Cool Cats
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