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This page covers both songs that the Beatles covered, and also Beatle songs that other artists covered.

The Beatles Top 3 Cover Songs
 (Picked from a poll taken week of Oct 24, 2011)

Twist and Shout 24.8%
Rock n Roll Music   5.6% 
Money (That's What I Want)   5.4% 

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Of the Beatles covers of a hit song originally sung by a girl group, which one did the Beatles cover best? (From a poll taken March 15, 2021)

Please Mister Postman - Originally by The Marvelettes    20.4% 

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The best cover songs ever made of a Beatle song
 (From a poll taken January 17, 2022)

- Top 5 -

Joe Cocker - With a Little Help From My Friends 8.3%
Ray Charles - Yesterday 5.2%
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers - I Need You 5.1%
The Rolling Stones - I Wanna Be Your Man 4.5%
Richie Havens - Here Comes the Sun 4.5%

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The best cover song made of "Come Together"

Ike & Tina Turner (in 1970)

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The best cover song made of "Yesterday"

Ray Charles (in 1967)

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The best cover of the Beatles song "Something"

Played at The Concert for George (in 2002)  63.3%

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