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2009-11-11 15:32
The Beatles, all of them, greatly admired Chuck Berry. It was natural, then, that they would cover his song, Carol, during their early performance career. Berry released it in 1958. Once the Beatles had released their first albums for EMI, they...
2009-11-11 15:31
Carnival of Light was an experiment that was never released. After finishing up Penny Lane on January 5, 1967, the Beatles turned to making this track for the Million Volt Light and Sound Rave, which was scheduled for later in the month in London....
2009-11-11 15:24
John Lennon wrote Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite! with collaboration from Paul as part of the set for The Beatles, "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, an album released in 1967. While in Kent in January of 1967, on site for the filming for a...
2009-11-11 15:25
Bésame Mucho was written by Mexican songwriter Consuelo Velázquez in 1940, and became a worldwide standard in many languages, including English. It was translated into English by Sunny Skylar. The Beatles had been singing this song in their early...
2009-11-11 15:26
John Lennon and Paul McCartney collaborated to write Birthday, a song that appears on The Beatles (the double album commonly known as The White Album). It opens the third side and illustrates a trend back towards traditional Rock and Roll at the end...
2009-11-11 15:27
Blackbird was recorded on June 11, 1968 and released on November 22, 1968 on The Beatles (White Album). It was written by Paul in Scotland earlier in the year. He said he was reacting to the news of serious racial trouble in the US, and had a black...
2009-11-11 15:28
George Harrison wrote Blue Jay Way in 1967, inspired by the name of a street in Hollywood, high above Sunset Boulevard, difficult to reach on a foggy night, but with beautiful views of the whole city on a clear day. (The song starts with "There's a...
2009-11-11 15:28
Boys was first recorded in 1960 by the Shirelles, an all-female, African-American R&B group that Jon Lennon particularly admired. It was the B-side of Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow. When the Beatles first performed this song, Pete Best (the...
2009-11-11 15:30
Can't Buy Me Love is considered to be completely a McCartney composition. Written in Paris during the latter part of January and early February of 1964, the song was created to be the follow-on single after the great success of I Want to Hold Your...
2009-11-11 14:40
Act Naturally was written by Johnny Russell. Buck Owens and the Buckaroos first recorded it in 1963, and it went to number 1 in the country charts in the US. The Beatles covered the song for their Help! album (UK version). It was the b-side of the...

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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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One the most beatifull Beatles's song.
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i have a sgt pepper album with 2 b sides,although it plays an a and a b...
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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...