The Sheik of Araby

"The Sheik of Araby" is a song covered by The Beatles. It has been released in various forms of media.
==Recording/Influence==
"The Sheik of Araby" is a song that was written in 1921 by Harry B. Smith and Francis Wheeler, with music by Ted Snyder. Soon becoming an essential part of the repertoire of early jazz bands. It was performed by the Beatles at their unsuccessful 1962 audition for Decca Records. This arrangement is far from its original version and can be found on the Anthology 1 album.
==Releases==
*Anthology 1 - 20 November 1995﻿
		
Category:Songs
Category:Cover Songs