- Bad to Me
Infobox Single
Name = Bad to Me
Cover size =
Caption =
Artist =Billy J. Kramer with The Dakotas
from Album =
A-side =
B-side = "I Call Your Name " (Lennon/McCartney )
Released =26 July 1963
Format =
Recorded =26 June 1963 (both sides)
Genre =Pop music ,Beat music
Length =
Label =Parlophone R5049
Writer =Lennon/McCartney
Producer =George Martin
Certification =
Last single =
This single = "Bad to Me"
(1963)
Next single =
Misc ="Bad to Me" is a song written byJohn Lennon , credited toLennon/McCartney , that Lennon wrote forBilly J. Kramer & The Dakotas .David Sheff, "All We Are Saying" (New York: St. Martin's Press, 2000, ISBN 0-312-25464), p. 170] They released the song in 1963 and it became their first #1 UK hit.Paul McCartney was present during the recording session atAbbey Road Studios . The single would be released in the USA the following year, and become a top-ten hit in that country, reaching number 9.Bootlegs exist of John Lennon's original demo of the song, which was recorded on May 31, 1963.
The song was also recorded on the 2003 album "From a Window", a set of 17 songs that Lennon and McCartney gave to other artists.
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