Tracka De Day: Charlotte Dada Covers The Beatles' "Don't Let Me Down" (1971)
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Charlotte Dada, Ghana's "Girl with the Golden Voice", pleads for everlasting love in her rendition of The Beatles' "Don't Let Me Down."As (some of our) summer flings come to an end, many of you may need Dada's soothing voice to cope with your dashed illusions of everlasting first loves. Or, her sweet sentiments about the matter might just make the pain worse. For those masochistic enough to listen, when this music hits, you may just feel some pain.
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