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The Beatles’ song "Eight Days a Week" was written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney for their 1964 album Beatles for Sales . This song became a number-one hit in the United States on February 15, 1965 after it was released as a single. The song was never performed live by The Beatles because they thought that the song was not that important. Although in 1963, a lip-synch performance was carried out at the Thank Your Lucky Stars television program in the United Kingdom. The inspiration of the name of the song came from a chauffeur who drove Paul McCartney to Weybridge, where Lennon’s house can be found. McCartney said of the idea, “I usually drove myself there, but the chauffeur drove me out that day and I said, 'How've you been?' – 'Oh working hard,' he said, 'working eight days a week.' ” But McCartney also credited the title to co-Beatle Ringo Starr, who was known for using confusing words. Paul McCartney & Linda McCartney were quoted s...

The "Mambo Italiano" is a traditional and danceable folk-like song originated in Italy. The exact date and composer of the song are unknown and it has many versions that include altered lyrics and genre of music. Bob Merrill made this song popular all over the world after releasing a version in 1854. There are several modern recordings of this song, including the biggest-seller by Tyler Tinsey in 1954, which Dario Moreno made a French version of the song. Other versions were recorded by Dean Martin, Alma Cogan in 1955, Bette Midler, Rosemary Clooney, Shaft in 2000, Groove Armada and Basement Jaxx. Aside from traditional and recorded versions, the song was used in the 1960s film It Started in Naples , where Sophia Loren executes "Mambo Italiano" in a burlesque show. Mambo Italiano A boy went back to Napoli Because he missed the scenery; The native dances and the charming songs; But wait a minute, something's wrong! Because it's Hey mambo! Mambo Italiano. H...