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John Lennon on the “hypocrisy” of songwriting

    John Lennon on the “hypocrisy” of songwriting

There’s no arguing or denying – John Lennon is one of the best songwriters of all time. That’s not even an opinion; it’s a fact that, alongside Paul McCartney, The

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Why John Lennon Envied Paul McCartney’s Songwriting

    Why John Lennon Envied Paul McCartney’s Songwriting

A former John Lennon aide recalled times when the former Beatle envied the sort of songs Paul McCartney was writing. While Dan Richter was instrumental in helping the former bandmates reconnect after their acrimonious split

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Lennon-McCartney songwriting: Why did John Lennon’s name go first in songwriting credit? | Music | Entertainment | Express.co.uk

    Lennon-McCartney songwriting: Why did John Lennon’s name go first in songwriting credit? | Music | Entertainment | Express.co.uk

Lennon-McCartney is the songwriting duo which were regarded as the backbone of The Beatles. While Sir Ringo Starr and George Harrison also contributed, it was John Lennon and Sir Paul

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AI used to solve disputed songwriting credits of Beatles hits | The Independent

    AI used to solve disputed songwriting credits of Beatles hits | The Independent

The contested origins of The Beatles’ hits penned under the writing partnership of Paul McCartney and John Lennon could be put to bed by artificial intelligence (AI) software which can identify each

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Sir Paul McCartney admits songwriting with John Lennon was ‘competitive’ | Entertainment | hmbreview.com

    Sir Paul McCartney admits songwriting with John Lennon was ‘competitive’ | Entertainment | hmbreview.com

Sir Paul McCartney relished the “competitive” nature of his relationship with John Lennon.The iconic duo penned some of the most

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How To Build Chord Progressions In Your Songwriting, Part 2 « American Songwriter

    How To Build Chord Progressions In Your Songwriting, Part 2 « American Songwriter

“Come Together,” by John Lennon, as mentioned in part one of this exploration of chords, is chromatic – which means it uses chords which step outside of the key. It

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