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- The 1967 song John Lennon wanted to be perfect It had to take something truly special to impress John Lennon whenever he wrote with The Beatles.As much as people loved every single line that he ever laid down with...
- The 1968 Beatles song Ringo Starr thought was unbeatable The Beatles changed the direction of popular culture, an impact still felt today that transcended the hit parade, but in their hearts, they were still just four guys who wanted...
- Rubber Soul: New Special Edition Out 2nd October | The Beatles Today, UMG and Apple Corps Ltd are pleased to announce the forthcoming release of an expanded Special Edition of The Beatles’ landmark 1965 album Rubber Soul. Newly mixed by producer...
- The “incredible” guitarist George Harrison wanted everyone to hear By the time George Harrison left The Beatles, he had stopped trying to compete with every guitarist in the world.He didn’t like the idea of playing the most technical solos...
- The Beatles tease major announcement with cryptic countdown The Beatles are teasing an announcement on July 29th at 2pm BST.Today (July 28th), at 2pm BST, The Beatles sent out an email to fans on their newsletter, as well...
- The time the Beatles spiked George Martin‘s tea | GuitarPlayer In George Martin, the Beatles had a producer who excelled at thinking outside the box. Martin‘s innovative studio techniques and openness to new ideas made him the ideal producer for...
- The artists George Harrison said The Beatles corrupted One of the first songs of The Beatles that really managed to capture the hearts of listeners was ‘I Want To Hold Your Hand’.It was already a hit in the...
- The 1971 song John Lennon didn’t want to play forever John Lennon was usually the hardest person to please when working on some of The Beatles’ greatest songs.It’s not that he was meticulous about getting everything exactly right when he...
- The 1964 Beatles classic that offended George Harrison The back half of The Beatles’ career tends to be where everything gets slightly ugly. From artistic differences to management problems, the Fab Four had clearly grown into completely different...
- The 1963 Beatles song that changed John Lennon forever It was the eleventh hour for The Beatles. After a full day of recording songs for their debut album, Please, Please Me, they were down to their last song. The...
- All Together Now Brings Every Beatles Song To Wilmington Across Six Nights – Town Square Delaware LIVE The Rock Orchestra’s Signature Festival Takes Audiences Through All 217 Officially Released Beatles Songs in Chronological OrderBeatles fans will have a rare opportunity to experience the band’s complete musical journey...
- Mick Jagger reveals why John Lennon stopped him meeting Elvis The Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger has shared his regret at not meeting Elvis Presley.Jagger did have opportunities to meet Presley, too. However, after John Lennon had a bad experience...
- 3 Memorable George Harrison Songs for Your Next Spiritual Quest – American Songwriter George Harrison was a lot more than just a pop songwriter. He was a musician on a spiritual quest. Here are three of his most reflective songs, to help you...
- The 1960s shows John Lennon never wanted to play again John Lennon never had the most comfortable relationship with the live stage after The Beatles broke up.The entire point of them performing just for the hell of it and having...
- ‘We can’t beat you up for peace’: Ringo Starr shares a universal message on his 86th birthday Ringo Starr, the drummer for The Beatles, celebrated his 86th birthday on July 7 and, as he has done for the past 18 years, asked the world to join him...
- Happy Birthday Jim McCartney and Ringo Starr! Happy Birthday Jim McCartney and Ringo Starr! Yes, they share the same birthday. Form all of us here at McCartney.com we wish them a very happy birthday. ...
- The 1971 solo George Harrison was never happy with Every musician tends to be a little bit of a perfectionist when they go into the studio. Although trying to create the perfect song out of nothing seems like chasing...
- The “ridiculous” 1973 number one hit Ringo Starr rejected Ringo Starr likely has few regrets, but it’s hard to envisage him not being haunted by the dismissal of one of the decade’s biggest hits.The fact is, 1973 was a...
- The one singer John Lennon knew would never get old Most critics of today only wish that they could have been as cynical and cutthroat as John Lennon was in his prime.You’d hardly find a better hater of The Beatles...
- The 1969 song that became a nightmare for The Beatles No artist can claim to get everything right in the studio. Although some songs might lend themselves well to being recorded live, other tracks can take months before coming to...
Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger tried and failed to seduce fashion model Pattie Boyd, while Donovan tried and failed to seduce her younger sister, Jenny. The latter got an upbeat,
John Lennon and Paul McCartney are one of the most successful songwriting duos of all time. The pair wrote countless hits and helped lift The Beatles to atmospheric success. Despite
One of the most prolific and potent bands of all time, The Beatles released 13 full-length records for their fans as they delivered a relentlessly profitable stream of pure pop
Airstrip One has managed to resist the advance of Newspeak. Cinemas are clogged with brash entertainment such as Ghostbusters and
On this day in 1988, The Beatles were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. George Harrison, Ringo Starr,
When The Beatles released The White Album in 1968, some people thought that the 93 minutes and 30 tracks represented
And on Piano… Nicky Hopkins: The Extraordinary Life of Rock’s Greatest Session Man Hardcover – 4 May 2011 Written by
There is no doubt in anyone’s mind that The Beatles were one of the most influential bands of all time.
John Lennon took some time to warm up to George Harrison, but once he did, the two bandmates grew close.
