“Rubber Soul” by the Beatles was released on the 3rd of December 1965. The penultimate track on the album, “If I Needed Someone”, was written by George Harrison.
The Hollies covered the song and issued it as a single on the same day as “Rubber Soul”
Harrison, however, wasn't too thrilled about the cover. And his criticism of the Hollies’ performance led to a terce exchange in the press between the two groups.
Let's take a trip back to 1965 and see what it was all about.
8 июл 2024