Everyone messed around a little bit, and thus the Hondurans were born, after the Indian rebel Limpira led a war to take back the land. so Hondurans are a mix of Indian black and Spaniard Honduras is full of color, it's quite beautiful, and I'm not just saying that 'cause I'm one :).
Berry Gordy wrote this with Janie Bradford, who contributed to Motown as a writer and in an administrative role. She and Gordy had previously written two songs for Jackie Wilson's first album. Money was a popular cover tune in the early-mid 1960s. The Rolling Stones and the Kingsmen were among those who recorded it. The Beatles' version was begun on July 18, 1963 with six takes, plus a piano edit piece.
The Shangri-Las included a version of the song in their debut LP Leader of the Pack in 1965 as did the Kingsmen on their Volume 3 album in 1965 and 15 Great Hits album in 1966. Tommy James and the Shondells recorded a version of the song on their 1967 album, I Think We're Alone Now.