1963 (Aug 22) – Billy J Kramer #1 With Lennon’s ‘Bad To Me’

August 22, 1963

Billy J Kramer And The Dakotas were at No.1 on the UK singles chart with ‘Bad To Me.’ A song John Lennon wrote for them while on holiday in Spain with Brian Epstein. The track later became the first Lennon–McCartney composition to reach the US Top 40 for an artist other than The Beatles.

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