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"Twist and Shout" is a 1961 song written by #PhilMedley and #BertBerns (later credited as "Bert Russell"). It was originally recorded by #TheTopNotes, but it did not become a hit in the record charts until it was reworked by #theIsleyBrothers for their album #TwistAndShout in 1962. The song has been covered by several artists, including #theBeatles, #SaltNPepa, and #ChakaDemusAndPliers, who experienced chart success with their versions.
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Twist and Shout

Originally posted on March 31, 2019

One year ago the music world lost Rudolph Isley of The Isley Brothers.
Rudy died of a heart attack at the age of 84. Here is ’Twist and Shout’ from 1962. The song was written by Bert Berns and Phil Medley. It was originally recorded by The Top Notes before being covered by numerous other bands including The Beatles and The Who.

#isleybrothers #kellyisley #rudolphisley #thebeatles #TheTopNotes

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Twist and Shout – Twist a little closer now. #MusicisLife #TedTocksCovers #IsleyBrothers #KellyIsley #TheBeatles #TheWho

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