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• Revolution (song)
  ...of the same song. The Beatles did this in 1968 with John Lennon's stunning new composition 'Revolution.' Briefly, the version on ''[[The Beatles (album)|T ...about the war. We can't ignore it.' I absolutely wanted the Beatles to say something about the war.|quotewidth=500px|John Lennon|1980}}
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• Eight Days a Week (song)
  ...l, for instance. The famous faded intro was added at the remix stage and a new outro was taped as an edit piece on 18 October.|Mark Lewisohn, ''The Beatle ...f inspiration. I'd either get it there, with John, or I'd hear someone say something.
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• I Don't Want to Spoil the Party
  ...great style and great delivery. He had a lot of fans, so we liked to write something for him on each album. 'I Don't Want To Spoil The Party' is quite a nice li ...les briefly visited America in February 1964, playing in Washington DC and New York City to promote 'I Want To Hold Your Hand.' ... Both John and Paul had
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• Baby's in Black
  {{cquote|We wanted to write something a little bit darker, bluesy, the title's dark anyway. It's in 3/4 time, one {{cquote|For this album we rehearsed only the new ones. Songs like 'Honey Don't' and 'Everbody's Trying to Be My Baby,' we'd
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• John Lennon
  | death_place= New York, New York A couple of teachers would notice me, encourage me to be something or other, to draw or to paint–express myself. But most of the time they w
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• How the Band Name 'Beatles' Came About
  In March 1960, new member Stuart Sutcliffe came up with the name Beatals, a play on Buddy Holl ...this film, heard the remark, and came back and suggested it to John as the new name for their group. John said yeah, but we'll spell it Beatles, as we're
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• Honey Don't
  ...orm, when I would do five or six numbers. So singing and performing wasn't new to me; it was a case of finding a vehicle for me with The Beatles. That's w
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• Every Little Thing (song)
  {{cquote|'Every Little Thing' is his [Paul's] song. Maybe I threw in something.|quotewidth=500px|John Lennon, ''The Playboy Interviews''|1980}} ...like most of the stuff I did, was my attempt at the next single ... It was something I thought was quite good but it became an album filler rather than the grea
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• Everybody's Trying to Be My Baby
  {{cquote|For this album we rehearsed only the new ones. Songs like 'Honey Don't' and 'Everybody's Trying To Be My Baby', we'd
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• Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)
  ...paranoid because I didn't want my wife, Cyn, to know that there really was something going on outside of the household. I'd always had ''some'' kind of affairs ...the sitar. On 'Norwegian Wood' it was one of those songs which needed that something extra. I had bought a very cheap sitar in a shop called India Craft in Lond
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• When I Get Home
  {{cquote|After a break, the Beatles taped another new Lennon number, 'When I Get Home', recorded in 11 takes.|Mark Lewisohn, ''Th
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• Four by The Beatles (EP)
  ...Story on Capitol Records, Part One: Beatlemania and the Singles'', p.41-2. New Orleans, Louisiana: 498 Productions. ISBN 0-9662649-1-6</ref> It made #92 o
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• 4-by The Beatles (EP)
  ...Story on Capitol Records, Part One: Beatlemania and the Singles'', p.65-6. New Orleans, Louisiana: 498 Productions. ISBN 0-9662649-1-6</ref> Accordingly,
  3 KB (419 words) - 11:39, 21 August 2011
• Beatles for Sale (EP)
  ...hree Lennon-McCartney compositions which the four boys had recorded with a new single in mind. This trio of potential chart-toppers has been preserved ins
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• The Word
  ...e thing. And it is the struggle to love, be loved and express that (just ''something'' about love) that's fantastic. I think that whatever else love is &#151; a {{cquote|But then came 'The Word', and that was something else, too. A song about love, but not just about girls and boys. |quotewidt
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• Wait
  ..., added various bits and pieces and pronounced it fit for inclusion on the new LP.|quotewidth=500px|Mark Lewisohn, ''The Beatles Recording Sessions'', p.6
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• In My Life
  ...way you write in the book, as it were, in the songs? Or why don't you put something about your childhood into the songs?' ... ...ing you’ve loved and try and take the spirit of that and write something new.
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• The Quarrymen
  ...kiffle" group but we are starting to play more and more of a very exciting new type of music coming from America called rock 'n' roll. Now we enjoy playin
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• I'm Looking Through You
  ...be re-made entirely differently, not just once but twice. This interesting new Paul McCartney number was stacked with potential but there was obviously so
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• What Goes On
  ...an early Lennon, written before the Beatles when we were the Quarrymen or something like that. And resurrected with a middle-eight thrown in, probably with Pau {{cquote|A very early song of mine. Ringo and Paul wrote a new middle-eight together when we recorded it.|quotewidth=500px|John Lennon, ''
  3 KB (389 words) - 12:52, 28 August 2011