In an episode of “Mad Men” called “Lady Lazarus,” set in October 1966, advertising executive Don Draper complains to his young wife, Megan, that he no longer understands youth culture.
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- George Harrison’s favourite covers of his 1969 Beatles hit For many years, George Harrison‘s songs were regarded as unfortunate necessities. But, as Bob Dylan once said, “who wouldn’t be?” Caught behind two of pop music’s finest, Harrison’s bronze position...
- The 1990 song George Harrison called better than pop music George Harrison didn’t really need to play by anyone else’s rules once The Beatles broke up.He was the one who had to go along with everything that John Lennon and...
- The 1969 show John Lennon was convinced would be terrible Throughout The Beatles’ career, John Lennon never claimed to be the greatest musician.He liked the idea of making the music that he could, but since he was working with the...
- TeaFlix Tuesday with Andrew Solt (Ed Sullivan.com) TeaFlix Tuesday with Andrew Solt (Ed Sullivan Show) hosted by Dr. Angie McCartney & Ruth McCartney Mr. Andrew Solt who started his career in 1970 as a producer at David...
- The Lesser-Known Tragedy in John Lennon’s Life That Showed His Son a Whole New Side of the Temperamental Musician – American Songwriter Tragedy seemed to follow John Lennon throughout his life, inadvertently seeping over into the people closest to him. He lost his mother to a violent end when he was only...
- The 1971 song David Crosby tried to give to George Harrison David Crosby was an imperial songwriter of the highest calibre. He was not only a part of one of the greatest supergroups of all time alongside Stephen Stills, Graham Nash...
- The Beatles project George Harrison wanted nothing to do with If Simon Cowell had been born a few decades earlier and got his grubby mitts on The Beatles, he would have undoubtedly labelled them a brand, not a band.Dollar signs...
- The 1965 Beatles song John Lennon wrote as a “cry for help” Looking back through the catalogue of songs registered under the inspiring moniker of The Beatles, I can see how easy it is to get lost.Not only were the band prolific...
- The 1974 tour that almost gave George Harrison a nervous breakdown Given that his shyness earned him the nickname of the ‘Quiet Beatle’, it would make sense that George Harrison would be the most reserved member of the mercurial Liverpool band...
- Michelle | SOMETHING NEW She was 18 in 1966, and local president of the Beatles Fan Club, when an unexpected move east by her family uprooted her from the life she knew. Then came...
- The 1972 song Paul McCartney said he should have discarded There was no clear agenda for what Paul McCartney was supposed to do after leaving The Beatles.Anyone would have wanted to quit music altogether if they broke up their band...
- The Beatles Rejected This Song Three Times Before It Became One of George Harrison’s Biggest Hits in 1970 – American Songwriter When people think of The Beatles, they largely think of Paul McCartney and John Lennon. Because that pair delivered most of the band’s top-selling hits, they became the central songwriting...
- The “dreary” George Harrison song that bored George Martin Towards the mid-1960s, George Harrison was just starting to come into his own as a songwriter.Although The Beatles’ albums were dominated by one great tune after another from John Lennon...
- Born on This Day in 1936, the Rock Legend Who Made Us Cry for a Living and Formed a Supergroup With Bob Dylan and George Harrison – American Songwriter On this day (April 23) in 1936, Roy Orbison was born in Vernon, Texas. Over the years, he made a name for himself as a singer and songwriter. He first...
- The 1965 song that secured George Harrison’s place in The Beatles During the initial rise of The Beatles‘ career, George Harrison was often given the songs on which he was to take a lead vocal. In some ways, it was a...
- The 1969 Beatles song only featuring John Lennon and Paul McCartney The heart behind The Beatles’ music has always been the bond between John Lennon and Paul McCartney.While every member of the ‘Fab Four’ made them what they were, the balance...
- Paul McCartney had the first ever Apple phone made in Europe Paul McCartney has confirmed that he was given the first-ever Apple phone in Europe by Steve Jobs. In a recent clip of The Beatles legend performing at Apple’s 50th birthday...
- George Harrison’s favourite songs of 1965 from his collection An old Record Mirror interview with The Beatles guitarist George Harrison has resurfaced, which features a playlist of his favourite songs from 1965.What makes the list so fascinating is how...
- Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr Reunite for “The Most Beatle-Esque Track” – American Songwriter Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr are teaming up once again. During an intimate listening party in Los Angeles, McCartney revealed that a collaboration with his Beatles bandmate will appear on...
- Linda McCartney – Wikipedia Linda Louise, Lady McCartney (née Eastman; September 24, 1941 – April 17, 1998) was an American photographer, musician, cookbook author, and activist. She was the keyboardist and harmony vocalist in...
Come together! A new official music video of The Beatles’ “Taxman” was recently released to coincide with a remixed and expanded version of the 1966 album Revolver, which will launch
When George Harrison met his first wife, Pattie Boyd, and asked her to dinner, she was honest with him: She already had a boyfriend. Boyd, a 19-year-old burgeoning model, wasn’t even
Del Shannon beamed into one of rock and roll’s oddest years like a comet with a huge hit. The two-year span between 1959 and ’61 was among the most game-changing in
A Dandy comic featuring Sir Paul McCartney and a rare unpublished storyboard have been unveiled at the Liverpool Beatles’ Museum.
Billy Preston played “the most exciting organ ever,” according to the title of his second LP. George Harrison agreed, remembering
While being in The Beatles was an exercise that John Lennon largely loved, it had downsides too. Being in a
It’s a radical reworking of a classic Beatles tune. The Beatles have unveiled a previously unheard demo of ‘Yellow Submarine’, sung
The Beatles didn’t exactly have the luxury of wasting material. Their recording contract stipulated that they put out roughly two albums
They have 13 albums, released 213 songs between 1962 and 1970 and have had 32 number ones. But which Beatles
