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John Lennon and Paul McCartney, the band's principal songwriters, both praised "Something" as one of the best songs Harrison had written, or that the group had to offer. As well as critical acclaim, the single achieved commercial success, topping the Billboard charts in the United States and making the top five in the United Kingdom. The song has been covered by over 150 artists, making it the second-most covered Beatles song after "Yesterday". Artists who have covered the song include Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles, James Brown, Shirley Bassey, Tony Bennett, Andy Williams, Ike & Tina Turner, The Miracles, Eric Clapton, Joe Cocker, Isaac Hayes, Julio Iglesias, Mina, and Phish. Harrison is quoted as saying that his favourite version of the song was James Brown's, which he kept in

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  • Something (song)
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  • John Lennon and Paul McCartney, the band's principal songwriters, both praised "Something" as one of the best songs Harrison had written, or that the group had to offer. As well as critical acclaim, the single achieved commercial success, topping the Billboard charts in the United States and making the top five in the United Kingdom. The song has been covered by over 150 artists, making it the second-most covered Beatles song after "Yesterday". Artists who have covered the song include Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles, James Brown, Shirley Bassey, Tony Bennett, Andy Williams, Ike & Tina Turner, The Miracles, Eric Clapton, Joe Cocker, Isaac Hayes, Julio Iglesias, Mina, and Phish. Harrison is quoted as saying that his favourite version of the song was James Brown's, which he kept in
Next Single
  • "Let It Be"
Length
  • 179.0
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Label
from Album
Last single
  • "The Ballad of John and Yoko"
Producer
Name
  • Something
Genre
This Single
  • "Something" / "Come Together"
Certification
  • 2(xsd:integer)
A-side
  • "Come Together"
Title
Format
  • 7"
Before
  • "Wedding Bell Blues"
  • "Tracy" by The Cuff Links
  • by The 5th Dimension
Years
  • 1969-11-29(xsd:date)
  • --11-15
After
  • "And When I Die" by Blood, Sweat & Tears
  • "Na Na Hey Hey (Kiss Him Goodbye)"
  • by Steam
Cover
  • Come Together-Something .jpg
Released
  • 1969-10-06(xsd:date)
  • 1969-10-31(xsd:date)
Artist
Recorded
  • --02-25
  • EMI Studios, London
Writer
abstract
  • John Lennon and Paul McCartney, the band's principal songwriters, both praised "Something" as one of the best songs Harrison had written, or that the group had to offer. As well as critical acclaim, the single achieved commercial success, topping the Billboard charts in the United States and making the top five in the United Kingdom. The song has been covered by over 150 artists, making it the second-most covered Beatles song after "Yesterday". Artists who have covered the song include Elvis Presley, Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles, James Brown, Shirley Bassey, Tony Bennett, Andy Williams, Ike & Tina Turner, The Miracles, Eric Clapton, Joe Cocker, Isaac Hayes, Julio Iglesias, Mina, and Phish. Harrison is quoted as saying that his favourite version of the song was James Brown's, which he kept in his personal jukebox.
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