Saturday, November 23rd, 1963

Garnet Mimms & the Enchanters' LP Cry Baby and 11 Other Hits enters the U.S. charts. One of the hits is “Anytime You Need Me, “ which will be re-titled “Anytime You Want Me “ when The Who cover it. Also hitting the charts on this date is The Miracles' “I Gotta Dance To Keep From Crying “ that becomes a live staple of the early Who.

You can listen to the Garnet Mimms version on YouTube here
Listen to The WHo's version here
You can listen to The Miracles' here
You can watch The Who perform the song here