That Means A Lot (Lennon/McCartney)
That Means A Lot was recorded during sessions for the Help! LP but was ultimately abandoned and given to PJ Proby.
Quotes
“This song is a ballad which Paul and I wrote for the film but we found we just couldn’t sing it. In fact, we made a hash of it, so we thought we’d better give it to someone who could do it well.” – John Lennon
“There were a few songs that we were just not as keen on, or we didn’t think they were quite finished. This was one of them.” – Paul McCartney
Recording dates
- February 20, 1965
- March 30, 1965
Personnel
- Paul McCartney – vocal, bass, piano
- John Lennon – backing vocal, acoustic guitar, maracas
- George Harrison – backing vocal, lead guitar, maracas
- Ringo Starr – drums
Release history
- Anthology 2 (1996)
