The Beatles' Influence On Popular Culture - Cover Versions

Cover Versions

In May 1966, John Lennon said of people covering their songs, "Lack of feeling in an emotional sense is responsible for the way some singers do our songs. They don't understand and are too old to grasp the feeling. Beatles are really the only people who can play Beatle music."

Although many artists have performed covers of songs by The Beatles, the following are among the most notable:

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