during their 1988 Talk is Cheap tour of the US. They performed the song at the Orpheum Theatre in Boston, at the Universal Amphitheater in Los Angeles, the Brendan Byrne Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey, and at the Hollywood Palladium. Other recordings The song was parodied in 1964 by the Barron Knights on their hit single "Call Up the Groups (Medley)" (Columbia DB.7317) in which they imitated the Rolling Stones' version. It was also recorded by Adam Faith in 1965, Count Basie and his Orchestra in 1966, the Day Brothers, Terry Manning in 1970, Suzi Quatro in 1973, The Rezillos in 1977, Roger Webb and his Trio, the Sparrows, the Merseyboys, Bob Leaper, the Flamin' Groovies in 1993, Sam Phillips in 2003, Audience (band) in 2005, Les Baronets in French as "Oh! Je Veux Être À Toi", the Rockin' Ramrods, the Smithereens in 2007, and the Stooges on their 2007 album The Weirdness featuring Iggy Pop. Homages Bob Dylan recorded a song for Blonde on Blonde (1966) called "I Wanna Be Your Lover" as a "tip of the hat" to the Lennon/McCartney song. It was left off the final album, but was eventually released on the compilation boxed set Biograph (1985).I Wanna Be Your Lover shares the lyric: I wanna be your lover, baby, I wanna be your man. This refrain is also used in the 1977 The Saints song Erotic Neurotic. The song contains a heavy Bo Diddley beat. This was acknowledged by Bo Diddley himself in the song "London Stomp" (album "Hey Good Lookin'"). He sings "Hey, Liverpool, we got the London Stomp" over an "I Wanna Be Your Man" background. Personnel Rolling Stones version According to authors Andy Babiuk and Greg Prevost: Mick Jagger lead vocal Brian Jones backing vocals, lead slide guitar Keith Richards rhythm guitar Bill Wyman bass Charlie Watts drums Beatles version According to author Ian MacDonald: The Beatles Ringo Starr double-tracked vocal, drums, maracas John Lennon backing vocal, rhythm guitar Paul McCartney backing vocal, bass George Harrison lead guitar Uncredited (played by the Beatles) tambourine Additional musician George Martin Hammond organ Notes References 1963 singles 1963 songs Decca Records singles London Records singles Song recordings produced by George Martin Song recordings produced by Jimmy Miller Songs published by Northern Songs Songs written by Lennon–McCartney The Beatles songs The Rolling Stones songs