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1964 Rock Hit Born From Drummer's Accidental Slip

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Sixty-two years ago today, a rock classic hit number one on the charts - and its title came from a completely unexpected source. A drummer's slip of the tongue during a recording session accidentally created the name that would define the song forever. This quirky origin story has become part of rock and roll lore, showing how sometimes the best ideas come from happy accidents. The track remains a timeless hit that continues to resonate with music fans across generations.

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