Yesterday (song)
The song "Yesterday" by Paul McCartney was originally recorded by The Beatles for their album Help! in 1965. According to the Guinness Book of Records, "Yesterday" has the most cover versions of any song ever written, while BMI asserts that it was performed over seven million times in the 20th century alone. The song remains popular today with more than 3000 recorded cover versions, the first hitting the United Kingdom top 10 three months after the release of Help!.
References
- beatles-discography.com's information on the Beatles' American singles. Retrieved Dec. 9, 2004.
- beatles-discography.com's information on the Beatles' British singles. Retrieved Dec. 9, 2004.
- beatles-discography.com's information on the Beatles' songs beginning with 'Y'. Retrieved Dec. 9, 2004.
- BMI's list of the 20th century's 100 most-performed songs. Retrieved Dec. 9, 2004.
- Mallick, Heather (Nov. 22, 2000). Past Perfect. The Globe and Mail.
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| ► | Origins |
| ► | The release |
| ► | Awards, accolades and brickbats |
| ► | Melody and lyric |
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| ► | External links |
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