The Beatles Were An English Rock Band Formed In Liverpool In 1960. With The Line-Up Comprising John Lennon Paul McCartney George Harrison And Ringo Starr They Are Regarded As One Of The Most Influential Bands Of All Time. The Group Was Integral To The Development Of 1960s Counterculture And Popular Music's Recognition As An Art Form. Rooted In Skiffle Beat And 1950s Rock And Roll Their Sound Incorporated Elements Of Classical Music And Traditional Read More On Last.Fm
"Come Together" Is A Song By The Beatles Written Primarily By John Lennon And Credited To Lennon/McCartney. The Song Is The Lead-Off Track On The Beatles' September 1969 Album Abbey Road. One Month Later It Also Appeared As One Of The Sides Of The Group's Twenty-First Single It Was A Double A-Side The Other Side Being George Harrison's "Something " In The United Kingdom Their Twenty-Sixth In The United States. The Song Reached The Top Of The Charts In The US While Becoming A Top 10 Hit In The UK. According To The Come Together Songfacts The Whispered Lyric That Sounds Like "shoot" Is Actually Lennon Saying "shoot Me" Followed By A Handclap. The Bass Line Drowns Out The "me." One Of The Most Covered Songs Of All Time Cover Versions Of "Come Together" Have Been Recorded/performed By Many Artists -- Such As Aerosmith Tina Turner Michael Jackson Gotthard Soundgarden Axl Rose & Bruce Springsteen Elton John Diana Ross Tom Jones Joe Cocker And Sugababes.