TIL that there is a gravestone for an "Eleanor Rigby in Liverpool near where Paul McCartney and John Lennon met, but Paul McCartney was unaware of this when he wrote the song "Eleanor Rigby" youtu.be/u97_inloBmY?t=45…
What is the best McCartney song, best Lennon song, and best Harrison song?
McCartney: Yesterday
Harrison: Something
Lennon: come together
Paul McCartney & John Lennon Hit Rock Song Writers Chart After Yesterday Film Premiere And The Film Only Has a Small # Of Their songs billboard.com/articles/co…
The best songs from the Beatles all in one playlist. It also includes songs from jhon Lennon, george Harrison and Paul McCartney after the band disbanded. open.spotify.com/user/sam…
[History] John Lennon and Paul McCartney at the 'Fool on the Hill' recording session, working the song out. As Paul played his piano, John worked on the accompaniments for the guitar. London, 1967 [Photo by Koh Hasebe, 1500 × 995]
♥♥This is my favorite song written by Paul♥McCartney and John♥Lennon♥♥
Beatles fans of Reddit, in the movie Yesterday the character Jack is challenged to write an impromptu song. If you were trying to pass the Lennon/McCartney catalogue off as your own, which song would you pretend you came up with on the fly?
In your opinion, what qualities do you think makes a Paul McCartney song...sound like a McCartney song. Or with Lennon or any of The Beatles.
Basically, if you had to write an "ingredient list" of things that make a song recognisably a McCartney composition, or a Harrison composition and so on, what would you include.
Example:
A Paul McCartney song will often include insanely high belted notes, a sweet and inventive melody in the verses, vocal sound effects often in falsetto and will often feel like it's driven by a piano (To my ear).
What do you guys think each of The Beatles trademarks are?
TIL Paul McCartney wrote 'Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da' as an attempt at a ska-influenced Beatles song. The other members disliked the song, with John Lennon calling it "granny music shit". Also, Lennon was high on marijuana when playing the piano part of the song that ended up on the album. beatlesbible.com/songs/ob…
Did Paul McCartney or Jonh Lennon ever Cover/Rerelease any Beatles song?
I know Paul McCartney covered a wings song, but has he ever covered an old Beatles song (officially)?
John was pretty open about what McCartney songs he hated. Did Paul ever talk about what Lennon songs he hated?
John Lennon and Paul McCartney writing A Day In the Life, colorized, 1967 gfycat.com/heartyunhappyf…
Can anyone tell me the story of how Kanye, Paul McCartney and John Lennon have writing credits on White Ferrari?
1957 John Lennon and Paul McCartney, The quarrymen the band before "The Beetles"
TIL The drumming on the Beatles track "Back in the U.S.S.R." was a composite of Lennon, McCartney, and Harrison's playing, because Ringo had quit following repeated criticism of his playing by McCartney. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The…
The Beatles and their Moms (and Mike McGear) Clockwise from upper left: Julia Lennon, Mary McCartney, Elsie Starkey, and Louise Harrison
TIL Paul McCartney wrote the song "Let it be" during a period when the Beatles weren't sure how long would their success last. McCartney's mother, who had passed away from cancer when he was 14, came to him in a dream and reassured him saying: "It will be all right, just let it be" - todayilearned reddit.com/r/todayilearne…
TIL that the Beatle’s Hey Jude was originally written by Paul McCartney to make John Lennon’s 5 yr old son Jules feel better after his parents divorce, and also to make himself feel better after going through a rough patch with the band. beatlesarama.com/what-is-…
TIL Lennon and McCartney almost got in a fistfight over Ob-La-Di-Ob-La-Da, with John calling it Paul's "granny music sh*t". cheatsheet.com/entertainm…
The road really is Long and Winding when John Lennon won't stop the car so Paul McCartney can pee archiveofourown.org/works…
Poor-quality recording of John Lennon's band, The Quarrymen, performing "Puttin' on the Style" and "Baby Let's Play House" at a church on July 6th, (1957), the day he met Paul McCartney youtube.com/watch?v=DSGvz…
TIL In 1978, two Monty Python comedians shot a scene dressed up as John Lennon and Paul McCartney and then tourists, thinking they were the Beatles, asked for their autographs, while the actual George Harrison, who they didn’t recognize, stood nearby laughing his ass off. vulture.com/2018/10/eric-…
TIL despite their deteriorating relationship, Paul McCartney and John Lennon played all the instruments on "The Ballad of John and Yoko" because the other Beatles were busy. It's claimed John was so touched by Paul's enthusiasm that he credited his "Give Peace a Chance" to Lennon/McCartney. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giv…
Why did the "Lennon and McCartney" series disappear from the One Plus One podcast feed?
Anyone know?
TIL that the 3 shadow figures walking by on John Lennons Album Rock N Roll is actually Paul McCartney, George Harrison And Stuart Sutcliffe imgur.com/uiWE121
The Beatles (1960) in Hamburg in their original line up consisting of John Lennon, George Harrison, Pete Best, Paul McCartney and Stuart Sutcliffe.
[#89|+83187|725] TIL In 1978, two Monty Python comedians shot a scene dressed up as John Lennon and Paul McCartney and then tourists, thinking they were the Beatles, asked for their autographs, while the actual George Harrison, who they didn’t recognize, stood nearby laughing ... [/r/todayilearned] reddit.com/r/todayilearne…
The early Beatles: Pete Best, George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, and Stu Sutcliffe— photo taken by Astrid Kirchherr
Did Anno base the famous picture of Kawrou and Shinji based on this picture of Lennon & McCartney?
Two Of Us [480p] fictional VH1 TV movie of mcCartney and Lennon's meeting after the Beatles breakup (2000) youtube.com/watch?v=-MWxs…
Do you prefer Paul McCartney or John Lennon Beatles songs? Why?
