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“Bad to Me” is a song written by John Lennon, credited to Lennon/McCartney, that Lennon wrote for Billy J. Kramer & The Dakotas while on holiday in Spain. They released the song in 1963 and it became their first #1 UK hit. Paul McCartney was present during the recording session at Abbey Road Studios. The single would be released in the USA the following year, and become a top-ten hit there, reaching number 9. It became the first Lennon/McCartney cover version to reach the US Top 40 for an artist other than the Beatles. Bootlegs exist of Lennon’s original demo of the song, which was recorded on 31 May 1963. Graham Parker recorded a version of the song for the 2003 album Lost Songs of Lennon & McCartney, new versions of seventeen Lennon/McCartney songs that were originally... Read on...