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  • <!--<div id="rightcolumn">Hold it right here....</div>--> ...Starting Over:</span><br /><span style="font-size: 18px !important;">John and The Quarrymen, My Teenage Years</span><br /><span style="font-style:normal;
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  • ...lastic Ono Band]]<!-- please discuss on Talk page before adding other acts here --> ...will tell you. It came in a vision &#151; a man appeared in a flaming pie and said unto them 'From this day on you are Beatles with an A.' 'Thank you, Mi
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  • ...ers from pristine vinyl, and that he'd no longer be offering his remasters and was abandoning his years-long project. As he said, he only initiated his pr ...ed with meticulous attention to detail, Dr. Ebbetts brought out the warmth and shine sorely lacking from the official EMI releases. The blue box collectio
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  • Many many Beatles videos and clips, organized by album, concerts, movies & radio.--> ...modern mixes of Beatles tunes &#151; The Beatles reinterpreted, reimagined and remixed!
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  • ...w. And me, impatient, 'Life is very short and there's no time/ for fussing and fighting, my friend.|quotewidth=500px|John Lennon|1980}} ...ther, which is nice-- 'Life is very short/ And there's no time for fussing and fighting my friend.' Then it was George Harrison's idea to put the middle i
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  • {{cquote|We always try to do something different. And this idea's a bit different. Years ago my Auntie Lil said to me, 'Why can't ...bluesy song, not a lot of melody. Then I had the idea to do the harmonies, and we arranged that in the studio.|quotewidth=500px|Paul McCartney|1994}}
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  • ...just happened to put it on my own tape recorder and it came out backwards. And I liked it better. So that's how it happened.|quotewidth=500px|John Lennon| ...fixed, with the earphones on, with a big hash joint. I ran in the next day and said, 'I know what to do with it, I know... listen to this!' So I made them
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  • ...your finger on it, it slips away, right? You know, you turn the lights on and the cockroaches run away. You can never grasp them.|quotewidth=500px|John L ...l lose it, but it might just sound good.' You'd then find, 'Oh it worked,' and they were secretly glad because they had been the engineer who put three ti
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  • ...ed 'Scrambled Egg' for a couple of months, until I thought of 'Yesterday.' And that's it. True story.|quotewidth=500px|Paul McCartney|1968}} ...r 'Yesterday.' That's Paul's song, and Paul's baby. Well done. Beautiful-- and I never wished I'd written it.|quotewidth=500px|John Lennon|1980}}
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  • ...Penny Lane, and the Cast Iron Shore, which I've just got in some song now, and they were just good names &#151; just groovy names. Just good sounding. Bec ...my friends nor anybody could ever see what I did. It was very, very scary and the only contact I had was reading about an Oscar Wilde or a Dylan Thomas o
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  • ...a fine and wonderful message to say, really. So we just put the track down and the we did the vocal. So we've still got mine, ready to do for the next one ...e'll have some more orchestra around this little three-piece with a drum.' There was no conception about how it should sound like at the end until we did it
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  • {{Cquote|One of us might think of a song completely, and the other might just add a bit. Or we might write alternate lines. We never ...was a period when I thought I didn't write melodies, that Paul wrote those and I just wrote straight, shouting rock 'n' roll. But, of course, when I think
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  • ...and looked at it and realized that the walrus was the bad guy in the story and the carpenter was the good guy. I thought, Oh, shit, I picked the wrong guy ...knocked the rest of it off. Then I had the whole verse or verse and a half and then sang it. I had this idea of doing a song that was a police siren, but
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  • ...sion, and at the end of it all we had all the words, we had the harmonies, and we had all the little bits.|quotewidth=500px|Paul McCartney, ''Paul McCartn ...he album, the guitars and janglin' piano or whatever. It's a heavy record, and the drums are heavy too. That's why I like it.|quotewidth=500px|John Lennon
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  • #"[[Everybody's Got Something to Hide Except Me and My Monkey]]" ...hn supplied the hypnotic picking which opens and runs throughout the song) and Paul on drums [Ringo had "quit" the band on Aug 22 but, after a family holi
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  • ...In 'Baby You're a Rich Man' the point was, stop moaning. You're a rich man and we're all rich men, heh, heh, baby!|quotewidth=500px|John Lennon|1968}} ...aby, You're A Rich Man' was co-written by John and me at Cavendish Avenue. There was lots of talk in the newspapers about the beautiful people. That was wha
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  • ...ay stop, I say go. I was advocating the more positive side of the duality, and I still do to this day.|quotewidth=500px|Paul McCartney|1994}}
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  • ...ar against the amp. The song itself was more John's than mine. We sat down and co-wrote it with John's original idea. John sang it, I'm on harmonies.|quot ...ur feet a-tapping, as the reviews say. I suppose it has a bit of a country-and-western feel about it, but then so have a lot of our songs. The middle-eigh
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  • ...s day I suppose, and I said, 'It's been a hard day...' and I looked around and saw it was dark so I said, '...night!' So we came to ''A Hard Day's Night'' ...clock. You mean a hard day's night, don't you? We all looked at each other and said, 'That's it. That's the title we've been after.'|quotewidth=500px|John
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  • ...me on.' We were so excited to say 'turn me on' --you know, about marijuana and all that... using it as an expression.|quotewidth=500px|John Lennon|1980}}
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  • ...lot of people were fans of Little Richard so I used to sing his stuff, but there came a point when I wanted to do one of my own, so I wrote 'I'm Down.'|quot
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  • ...when you grow up, you calm down a little. Anyway, I was fat and depressed and I was crying out for help.|quotewidth=500px|John Lennon|1980}} {{cquote|John wrote that... well, John and I wrote it at his house in Weybridge for the film. I think the title was ou
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  • {{cquote|That's mine. Including the guitar lick, the guitar break, and the whole bit. It's just a rock 'n roll song. Day trippers are people who g {{cquote|Acid was coming on the scene, and we'd often do these songs about 'the girl who thought she was it.' Mainly t
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  • | Producer = [[George Martin]] and [[Chris Thomas]] | Next single = "[[The Long and Winding Road]]" / "[[For You Blue]]" <br />(1970)
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  • ...e a monster that sucks . . . And all things like that, they just took them and never credited. They wanted another song; I knocked off "Hey Bulldog." It's ...That was the basic idea. And there's nothing more to be read into it than there is in the lyrics of any children's song.|quotewidth=500px|Paul McCartney|19
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  • ...ong down to John's house in Weybridge. We sat around, laughing, got stoned and finished it off.|quotewidth=500px|Paul McCartney|1966}} ...ristol. I was wandering round Bristol one day and saw a shop called Rigby. And I think Eleanor was from Eleanor Bron, the actress we worked with in the fi
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  • ...which is a long tunnel through which the dockers go to work on Merseyside, and Penny Lane near my old home.|quotewidth=500px|Paul McCartney|1966}} ...d people waiting and the inspector stood there, the fire engines were down there. It was just reliving childhood.|quotewidth=500px|John Lennon|1968}}
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  • ...a very complicated and extremely good piano track played entirely by Paul, and a measure of his great musicianship. Paul could play the drums, technically
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  • {{cquote|I went back [to India] in 1967 to record the ''Wonderwall'' album, and also did the ''Inner Light'' track...|George Harrison|''I, Me, Mine'', orig ...very happy, it is a moving song and may it move the souls of millions; and there is more to come, as you are only beginning on the great journey'.
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  • ...." I always thought it was about me and Yoko, but he said it was about him and his.|quotewidth=500px|John Lennon|1972}} ...ion.' Some of the words were: 'The movement you need is on your shoulder,' and John was saying, 'It's great!' I'm saying, 'It's crazy, it doesn't make any
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  • {{cquote|On 'Revolution' I'm playing the guitar and I haven't improved since I was last playing, but I dug it. It sounds the wa ...rian Epstein had stopped us from saying anything about Vietnam or the war. And he wouldn't allow questions about it. But on one of the last tours, I said,
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  • | Next single = "[[Ballad of John and Yoko]]"/ "[[Old Brown Shoe]]"<br />(1969) {{cquote|We'd been talking about it since we recorded it, and we kept saying 'That's a single.' Eventually we got so fed up talking about
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  • | Next single = "[[Ballad of John and Yoko]]"/ "[[Old Brown Shoe]]"<br />(1969) ...t was a good song. We recorded it in the basement of Apple for 'Let It Be' and later did it up on the roof for the film. We went through it quite alot for
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  • | Name = Ballad of John and Yoko | Cover = ballad-of-john-and-yoko.jpg
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  • | Cover = ballad-of-john-and-yoko.jpg | A-side = "[[Ballad of John and Yoko]]"
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  • | Last single = "[[Ballad of John and Yoko]]" / "[[Old Brown Shoe]]"<br/>(1969) ...ght away while you're still in the same mood.' Sometimes you go back to it and you're in a whole different state of mind. So now, I do try to finish them
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  • | Name = The Long and Winding Road | Cover = the-long-and-winding-road.jpg
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  • | A-side = "[[The Long and Winding Road]]" | Producer = [[George Martin]] and [[Phil Spector]]
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  • | Last single = "[[Yesterday]]" (UK-1976)<br/>-<br/> "[[The Long and Winding Road]]" / "[[For You Blue]]"<br/>(1970) {{cquote|I think George and I helped with some of the lyrics. I'm not sure.|quotewidth=500px|John Lenno
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  • ...e echo at all. So I thought, "Oh, well, ''we'll'' do one like that, then." And I had this song called "Helter Skelter", which is just a ridiculous song. S ...sed to have a laugh about this, that or the other, in a light-hearted way, and some intellectual would read us, some symbolic youth generation wants to se
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  • ...n almighty amount of volume, twice the speed of how they'd done it before, and said, 'This is ''it''! Come ''on''!' He was really aggravated. That was the ...|quotewidth=500px|Geoff Emerick, EMI Recording Engineer, ''Here, There and Everywhere'' with John Massey|2006}}
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  • ...ant to Hold Your Hand]]" / "[[This Boy]]" (UK) <br/> "[[I Saw Her Standing There]]" (US)(1963) ...is like I did on 'You Can't Do That.' There really isn't a lead guitarist and a rhythm guitarist on that, because I feel the rhythm guitarist role sounds
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  • | Genre = [[Rock and roll]] ...today, sometime in the future, so the song projects itself into the future and then is nostalgic about the moment we're living now, which is quite a good
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  • | Next single = "[[And I Love Her]]"<br/>(US-1964)<br/>&mdash;<br/>"[[Back in the U.S.S.R.]]"<br/> ...a song with harmonica we feature during the opening tram sequences &#151; and 'Tell Me Why', a shuffle number that comes at the end of the film.|quotewid
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  • | B-side = "[[This Boy]]" (UK)<br/>"[[I Saw Her Standing There]]"(US) ...ant to Hold Your Hand" / "[[This Boy]]"(UK 1963)<br/>"[[I Saw Her Standing There]]" (US 1964)
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  • ...s a period when I thought I didn't write melodies... that Paul wrote those and I just wrote straight, shouting rock 'n roll. But of course, when I think o {{cquote|Fabulous. And we just loved singing that three-part too. We'd learned that from: (sings)
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  • | Name = I Saw Her Standing There | This single = "[[I Want to Hold Your Hand]]" / "I Saw Her Standing There"<br/>(US 1964)<br/>-<br/>"[[This Boy]]" <br/>(UK 1963)
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  • ...Your Hand]]" / "[[This Boy]]" (UK 1963) <br/>-<br/> "[[I Saw Her Standing There]]" (US 1964) ...e Loves You' then. And we just sat up in the hotel bedroom for a few hours and wrote it, you know.|quotewidth=500px|Paul McCartney|1963}}
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  • ...Your Hand]]" / "[[This Boy]]" (UK 1963) <br/>-<br/> "[[I Saw Her Standing There]]" (US 1964) ...and get more ideas. We wrote 'I'll Get You,' which is the B-side, first. And then 'She Loves You' came after that... We got ideas from that. Then we re
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  • ....' It could be done as an old Ragtime tune... especially the middle-eight. And so, we're not writing the tunes in any particular idiom. In five years time ...know it was mine. (humms melody) And then after that we just took it from there. We were just writing the next single. It was far bluesier than that when w
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  • {{cquote|On 'Revolution' I'm playing the guitar and I haven't improved since I was last playing, but I dug it. It sounds the wa ...rian Epstein had stopped us from saying anything about Vietnam or the war. And he wouldn't allow questions about it. But on one of the last tours, I said,
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  • {{cquote|George gave Derek Taylor a copy and asked him to hand deliver it to us, before the release of the song, along w ...he thing that hurts us most is George Harrison's knock at us as musicians. And I would like to ask this. If we have made such a disgusting mess of his bra
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  • ...We wanted to think of a good end and we had to decide what sort of backing and instruments would sound good. Like all our songs, they never become an enti ...and I sang half. I needed a middle-eight for it, but Paul already had one there. It's a bit of ''2001'', you know.|quotewidth=500px|John Lennon|November, 1
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  • ...f those ones that he'd had, that we've all got, really &#151; half a song. And this was just one of those that was quite a hit with us. We used to do it w ...ream of writing a song like that. There's some things I never think about, and that's one of them.|quotewidth=500px|John Lennon|1980}}
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  • # "[[I Saw Her Standing There]]" # "[[There's a Place]]"
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  • ...y the Horse. The band would start at ten to six. All at Bishopsgate. Look, there's the bill &#151; with Mr. Kite topping it. I hardly made up a word, just c ...t this thing that we found, which said, 'Being for the benefit of Mr Kite' and it was virtually all the lyrics to the song. I think he (John) was just adv
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  • | Recorded = 9 and 21 February 1967,<br/>[[Abbey Road]] and Regent Sound studios, London ...u can come.' So he did, he came to the session and he did sit very quietly and I never saw him after that. I introduced him to the guys. They said, 'Who's
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  • ...out 'a little help from my friends.' He had some kind of structure for it, and we wrote it pretty well fifty-fifty from his original idea.|quotewidth=500p ...ly beans and toys on stage; and I thought that that if we ever did get out there again, I was not going to be bombarded with tomatoes.|Ringo Starr, ''The Be
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  • ...y way of trying to make a Western pop song using some of those instruments and some of those sounds.|quotewidth=500px|George Harrison}} This was during the ''Sargeant Pepper'' period, and after I had been taking sitar lessons with Ravi Shankar for some time, so I
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  • | Recorded = 23 February and 21 March 1967<br>[[Abbey Road Studios]], London ...he said, 'That would be a good idea for a song, do you mind if I use it?' And that was that. Off he went.|quotewidth=500px|Meta Davies, St. John's Wood's
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  • | Last album = ''[[Yesterday and Today]]''<br />(1966) ...the engineers [at Abbey Road] had been using the same [methods] for years and years.|quotewidth=500px|Geoff Emerick, ''The Beatles: 10 Years That Shook T
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  • | Next album = ''[[Yesterday and Today]]''<br />(1966) ...their own right. We were thinking about the album as an entity of its own and ''Rubber Soul'' was the first one to emerge in this way.|quotewidth=500px|G
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  • {{cquote|The bigger they are, the harder they fall. And what a fall it was ... The whole boring saga confirmed a long held suspicio ...we got. The mistake was that too many people were looking for a plot when there wasn't one. It was just a series of unconnected events, which we thought wo
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  • ...st 1969, at [[Abbey Road Studios|Abbey Road]], [[Olympic Studios|Olympic]] and [[Trident Studios]], London ...ty (song)|Her Majesty]]" is not listed, as it was with some later reissues and the Compact Disc version, making it a hidden track.
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  • | Recorded = 11–14 August and 29&nbsp;September&nbsp;– 26 October 1964, [[Abbey Road Studios]], [[Londo ...that there need not be that great a gap between his 'literary' outpourings and lyric writing.|quotewidth=500px|Steve Turner, ''A Hard Day's Write: The Sto
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  • | Recorded = 30 May &ndash; 14 October 1968,<br>[[Abbey Road Studios]] and [[Trident Studios]], London ...y have two songs on every album," and that wouldn't have been fun for Paul and I. It had to break.|John Lennon|1970}}
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  • ...ting years. This was captured in four takes although the best was take one and again it was left to be given a faded ending at the remix stage.|quotewidth * [http://www.beatlesebooks.com/chains Great article on this Goffin/King song and its history]
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  • ...Misery,' but it isn't as slow as it sounds. It moves along at quite a pace and we think Helen will make a pretty good job of it. We've also done a number ...And in the end Kenny Lynch did it. Kenny used to come out on tour with us, and he used to sing it. That was one of his minor hits.|quotewidth=500px|Paul M
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  • | Recorded = 29 January – 3 June 1964 at [[Abbey Road Studios]], London, and Pathé Marconi Studios, Paris ...erformed Beatle compositions.|quotewidth=500px|Tony Barrow, Beatles' Press and Public Relations Division, original liner notes|1964}}
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  • #"[[Everybody's Got Something to Hide Except Me and My Monkey]]" ...idea. When we got into "Guitar Gently Weeps," we recorded it one night and there was such a lack of enthusiasm. So I went home really disappointed, because
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  • ...ed earning money, we were actually giving most of it away in taxes. It was and still is topical.|quotewidth=500px|George Harrison|1980}} ...hing like that, feedback-y and crazy. And I was showing him what I wanted, and he said, 'Well, you do it.'|quotewidth=500px|Paul McCartney, [http://www.ro
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  • | Genre = Rock and roll ...d it was great &#151; though if you think about it, here's us doing a song and it was really a girls' song. 'I talk about boys now!' Or it was a gay song.
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  • ...he double use of the word 'please.' So it was a combination of Bing Crosby and Roy Orbison.|John Lennon, ''The Playboy Interviews'', p.143|1980}} ...nd again. We changed the tempo a little bit, we altered the words slightly and we went over the idea of featuring the harmonica, just like we did on 'Love
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  • {{cquote|Another of mine. Mainly about drugs and pills. It was about myself. I was the one that carried all the pills on tou ...ake. There was a fashion for it. Change your blood and have a vitamin shot and you'll feel better.|quotewidth=500px|Paul McCartney|1994}}
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  • | Name = And Your Bird Can Sing ...ught out. George learned it, then I learned the harmony to it, then we sat and played it.|quotewidth=500px|Paul McCartney, ''Musician Magazine''|May 1990}
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  • ...laid the track down like that. We played the lead part later on top of it. There were a lot of things &#151; like on a couple of dates Paul wasn't on it at ...when they do it's hard to get rid of them. You often quote other songs too and you know you've got to get rid of them, but sometimes it's very difficult t
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  • ...ve in love and peace. I am a violent man who has learned not to be violent and regrets his violence. I will have to be a lot older before I can face in pu ...d. Against the spirit of that song, which was all super-optimistic... then there's that lovely little sardonic line. Typical John.|Paul McCartney|1984}}
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  • ...that George Martin was offended that I used another arranger. He was busy and I was itching to get on with it; I was inspired. I think George had a lot o ...ander]], who could. The following day Paul presented me with it and said, 'Here we are. I've got a score. We can record it now.' I recorded it, with a few
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  • ...one.|quotewidth=500px|Geoff Emerick, Recording Engineer, ''Here, There and Everywhere''|2006}} ...id the same trick on 'Penny Lane' with David Mason on the piccolo trumpet, and he almost never forgave me for it because the only thing people ever asked
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  • ...|quotewidth=500px|Geoff Emerick, EMI Recording Engineer, ''Here, There and Everywhere''|20076}} ...ed to use the sitar and tabla on the basic track. I overdubbed the guitars and vocals later.|quotewidth=500px|George Harrison, ''I Me Mine''|1980}}
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  • | Recorded = 27 and 29 April, 5 and 6 May 1966<br/>[[Abbey Road Studios]], London ...own-up, said, 'Yes. Sure, I think we can do that.' So that was what we did and that was where we discovered backwards guitar. It was a beautiful solo actu
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  • ...ad'', his how-to-take-a-trip book. I did it just like he said in the book, and then I wrote 'Tomorrow Never Knows,' which is almost the first acid song, ' ...dn't know what I was saying, and you just find out later. I know that when there are some lyrics I dig, I know that somewhere people will be looking at them
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  • Pink, brown, yellow, orange and blue, I love you ...very very simple chords, only a couple of chords, so that's what this is. There's a little subcurrent to it but it's just a singalong really. A bit of a th
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  • | Genre = [[Rock and roll]] {{cquote|'Tell Me Why'... they needed another upbeat song and I just knocked it off. It was like a black, New York girl-group song."|quot
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  • | Name = And I Love Her | Name = And I Love Her
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  • ...The third version appeared only on the B-side of the group's next single, and this was, simply, 'Revolution.' ...n and on, eventually running out at 10'17" with John's shout to the others and to the control room "OK, I've had enough!"|quotewidth=500px|Mark Lewisohn,
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  • ...the accident when they did most of that track, and it really ground George and Ringo into the ground recording it, you know. I wasn't on 'Maxwell,' but I ...een, but he put guitar licks on it and he had somebody hitting iron pieces and we spent more money on that song than any of them in the whole album.|John
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  • ...ce as McCartney put his all into singing the song all the way through once and once only, nearly ripping his vocal cords to shreds in the process. ...give a Lennon performance all by himself.|Geoff Emerick,''Here, There and Everywhere''|2006}}
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  • ...wrote this when we were trying to write the title song for 'Help!' because there was at one time the thought of calling the film, 'Eight Arms To Hold You.'| ...it was the first time the Beatles took an unfinished idea into the studio and experimented with different ways of recording it.
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  • | Released = 4 December 1964 <small>(mono and stereo)<small/> ...work. It didn't mean they were any less fun to write, it was just a craft, and this was a job to order really, which Ringo did a good job on [sic].|Paul M
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  • ...and it rhymed with whatever I was doing. Part of me suspects I'm a loser, and part of me thinks I'm God Almighty.|quotewidth=500px|John Lennon, ''The Bea ...k it was pretty brave of John. 'I'm A Loser' was very much John's song and there may have been a dabble or two from me.|quotewidth=500px|Paul McCartney, ''M
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  • ...ally take either. We rather liked this one. It was not so much a work job, there was a bit more cred about this one. It's got a good middle.|quotewidth=500p ...n them and do them. But with songs like 'Baby's In Black,' we had to learn and rehearse them.|quotewidth=500px|George Harrison, ''The Beatles Anthology'',
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  • | Name = Rock And Roll Music ...lightly echoed Lennon vocal, all the Beatles on their familiar instruments and George Martin again displaying his prowess as a rock 'n' roll pianist. No o
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  • ...kit, but he could change his snare, tap a cardboard box or slap his knees. There were certain songs I had from way back that I didn't really finish up ... ' ...|quotewidth=500px|Geoff Emerick, EMI Recording Engineer, ''Here, There and Everywhere'', p.95-96|2006}}
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  • | death_date = {{Death date and age|1980|12|8|1940|10|9|df=yes}} ...Peter's Woolton Parish Church, Liverpool on 6 July 1957. (Pictured: Lennon and Pete Shotton)|center|thumb|240px]]
    7 KB (1,200 words) - 10:12, 28 August 2011
  • | alt = Black-and-white image of McCartney, in 1961. | Born = {{birth date and age|1942|6|18|df=yes}}<br/>[[Liverpool]], England
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  • | alt = Black-and-white shot of George, in his 20s, with long, dark hair. | Died = {{Death date and age|2001|11|29|1943|2|25|df=yes}}<br />{{nowrap|[[Los Angeles]], California
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  • | Born = {{Birth date and age|1940|7|7|df=yes}}<br />[[Liverpool]], England, UK | associated_acts = [[The Beatles]], [[Rory Storm and the Hurricanes]], [[Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band]], [[Plastic Ono Band]
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  • ...his. For a look at the personnel in the various pre-Beatles lineups, click here.) ...So we will tell you. It came in a vision--a man appeared in a flaming pie and said unto them "From this day on you are Beatles with an A." "Thank you, Mi
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  • | Released = December 4, 1964 <small>(mono and stereo)<small/> | Genre = [[Rock and roll]]
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