Harry Amster
Yesterday Man med Chris Andrews från 1967 är den där stompiga låten som petade bort vackra Yesterday med Beatles den 4 december 1965 från förstaplatsen på Tio i topp. Jag minns att jag var väldigt upprörd över detta. Dessutom vägrade jag erkänna att Yesterday man faktiskt var en hyfsad poplåt. Men nu kan det sägas. Den duger. Andrews fick ett par hits till som To whom it concerns och Pretty Belinda.
I’m her yesterday man
Well my on friends that’s what I am
I’m her yesterday man
Well my friends that’s what I am
That’s what I am
Her yesterday man
(Gone is the look of love she had last night)
Please tell me something: have you met an angel
Someone too lovely to live on earth
Well, yesterday I thought I met an angel
But she wasn’t worth all she seemed to be worth
And oh what a fool I have been
I was sure taken in.
Chris Andrews har skrivit massor av hits till andra artister men mest till Sandie Shaw, stora hits som Long live love och Message understood.
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Nästa avsnitt: Different drum med Stone Poneys.
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