The well from which The Beatles drew their inspiration had constantly fluctuating levels. The band, and their principal songwriters, John Lennon and Paul McCartney, made their names by turning pop
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The Beatles | Central Press/Getty Images Why the Beatles adopted their ‘first gimmick’ When you think of early Beatles songs, certain sounds come to mind. Lots of their early work
Sir Paul McCartney has admitted he found his late Beatles bandmate John Lennon’s song ‘How Do You Sleep?’ “hurtful”. The track from Lennon’s 1971 solo album, ‘Imagine’, was penned after
John Lennon and Paul McCartney may have quickly become best of friends as they joined forces to conquer the world as The Beatles but, on a personal level, they were
The Beatles were true pioneers in every sense of the word. A band who helped introduce the world into the
“I feel I could make every fucking one of them better,” remarked John Lennon during a typically caustic interview with
On March 4, 1966, in an interview with journalist Maureen Cleave for the London Evening Standard, The Beatles’ John Lennon
When The Beatles first broke into the collective consciousness, the band did so with a plethora of pithy pop tunes
In 1969, a 14-year-old Beatles superfan called Jerry Levitan managed to successfully sneak into John Lennon’s hotel room and secure
During his all-too-short lifetime, John Lennon was a rather maligned figure of the music industry. As highly-regarded as a songwriter as he was pawed and stared at like a museum
