McCartney Times

Countless songs within The Beatles‘ back catalogue can be constituted as “heavy”. John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr may be perceived as lighter-than-air pop heroes, but when you dig under the shining surface of their brightest numbers, there is often an undercurrent of bleak darkness. ‘Help’, ‘While My Guitar Gently Weeps’ and ‘ Yer Blues’ are just a few examples of what they can do.But while the band are happy to weave through the underbelly of society into their music, one of their earlier songs is heavy for another reason entirely. ‘Ticket to Ride’ is not only drenched in sordid sexuality, but it has some of the group’s first forays into the distorted sound of heavy rock.

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