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2009-11-11 16:54
For You Blue is a George Harrison composition based on a 12-bar blues structure. George sings lead vocals, but John plays lead guitar (a slide guitar, using a shotgun shell for the slide). Paul plays piano in addition to bass. The group had met for...
2009-11-11 16:51
Flying (originally titled Aerial Tour Instrumental) is a surreal, melodic instrumental number credited to all four Beatles that was released on the Magical Mystery Tour album (1967). Not since Cry for a Shadow in 1961 did the Beatles record and...
2009-11-11 16:50
Fixing a Hole , like many of the Beatles' songs of the ear (and indeed the Sgt. Pepper album) was controversial. McCartney was criticized for making explicit references, well as explicit as a metaphor can possibly be, to heroin. In fact, Paul...
2009-11-11 16:48
George Harrison was a big Carl Perkins fan, and this one of his favorites by this R&B great. The Beatles performed Everybody's Trying to Be My Baby as early as their "Cavern Club" days, and George usually took the lead. It's his one lead...
2009-11-11 16:47
Everybody's Got Something to Hide Except Me and My Monkey was a John Lennon song that appeared on The White Album. John later said that he conceived a pleasant musical line, along with the phrase in the title, which as about the two of them: John...
2009-11-11 16:46
This Paul McCartney tune was written while on tour early in 1964 and is said to be about Paul's girlfriend, Jane Asher. Paul was looking for a hit sequel to A Hard Day's Night, but this song was deemed best used as a filler for the album Beatles for...
2009-11-11 16:42
Etcetera was a Paul McCartney composition, created, according to Paul, for Marianne Faithfull. Paul recorded a demo of the song on August 20, 1968 (during a Mother Nature's Son recording session), but the song was not subsequently recorded or...
2009-11-11 16:42
Eleanor Rigby was written mainly by Paul McCartney with input from the other three Beatles. Paul also sang lead vocal in this successful 1966 release. It was released in August of that year as a double-a-side single with Yellow Submarine. It can be...
2009-11-11 15:49
Cry for a Shadow is an early Beatles number, their first professionally-recorded song. It is an instrumental, credited to Harrison-Lennon (the only such song in the catalog). This historic first recording session occurred in Hamburg, in a school...
2009-11-11 15:50
Crying, Waiting, Hoping was written by Buddy Holly and performed by the Beatles in their early performance sets. On July 16, 1963 the group performed this number for the BBC radio show Pop! Go the Beatles, and the track eventually was released on...

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What was the public and medias reaction when the Beatles released The...
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Either way, both of them were pre-dated by "Tomorrow Never Knows".
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When the original 13 Beatles albums released in CD in 1987, the sounds...
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It's not sure it was written in 6/8 time. Take 2 was in 6/8 and take 3 in...
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One the most beatifull Beatles's song.
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Well, if you are not sure whether you had plagiarized or not, try...
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i have a sgt pepper album with 2 b sides,although it plays an a and a b...
27 weeks 4 days ago
Magical Mystery Tour is the best of their psychedelic stuff, I'd say. Much...
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I heard this song in 1964 and now in 2012 I still find it to be a world I...
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This would be impossible unless Brian Wilsom had a radio that played songs...