With The Beatles saw the lads growing in confidence. Fewer cover versions, and George’s first credit.

Once again, the world beat a path to their door in search of fresh material to adopt and adapt: big band swingers, cod-flamenco tocaores, Texan psychedelic weirdbeards, west country prog eccentrics, West Yorkshire silk-suited smoothies, Jewish-Italian goth-soul divas,  and Romanian god-knows-whats, all plundered its wares. And then there’s Not A Second time with it’s infamous “Aeolean Cadence”….

1 Bob Leaper Orchestra- It Won’t Be Long

2 Louise Goffin- All I’ve Got To Do

3 Margareta Pislaru- Si Sincron (All My Loving)

4 The Telstars Don’t Bother Me

5 Sonny Curtis- Little Child

6 Peggy Lee- Till There Was You

7 Backbeat Band- Please Mr Postman

8 13th Floor Elavators- Roll Over Beethoven

9 Stackridge- Hold Me Tight

10 Laura Nylo & Labelle- You’ve Really Got A Hold On Me

11 Alan Haven- I Wanna Be Your Man

12 The Donays- Devil In His Heart

13 Robert Palmer- Not A Second More

14 Junior Walker & The All Stars- Money