Paul McCartney finally reveals his favourite song by The Beatles
Even as a fan, the prospect of picking out your ultimate favourite Beatles song seems like an impossible task. With ten years worth of material to sift through, from hits […]
When John Lennon Said George Harrison Was Flopping
Even The Beatles didn’t always knock it out of the park. Case in point: John Lennon once said that George Harrison wasn’t hip anymore. Here’s a look at whether he […]
The ‘Lousy’ John Lennon Song That The Beatles Released as an A-Side Single
The Beatles were excellent at deciding when a single should be released as an A-side vs. a B-side. Sometimes it was hard to tell if a song was an A-side […]
‘I Want You (She’s So Heavy)’: The Beatles’ final moment in the studio
The year is 1969, and the biggest band in the world is on the brink of breaking up. The once lucrative songwriting partnership between Paul McCartney and John Lennon seems […]
Paul McCartney reveals how he came up with The Beatles’ ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’ album title
Paul McCartney has revealed how he came up the title of The Beatles‘ iconic album ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’. Speaking about the 1967 record on a recent episode […]
Paul McCartney Has to ‘Split’ Himself in Half to Sing 1 ‘Sgt. Pepper’ Song
Considering the complexity of The Beatles‘ Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, it makes sense that Paul McCartney has some difficulty singing one of its songs. He said he was […]
“An endless number”: The Beatles song that took the most takes to record
By 1970, The Beatles had had their success and were no longer together. Subsequently, the band members were all working on their respective solo projects and exploring their musical influence […]
The final Beatles song John Lennon and Paul McCartney wrote together
The contribution to popular music made by both John Lennon and Paul McCartney can never be truly overstated. The partnership spawned some of the world’s most cherished songs and, later, […]
John Lennon Said He Could Have Done ‘Oh! Darling’ ‘Better’ Than Paul McCartney
“Oh! Darling” was released in 1969 on Abbey Road, the last album The Beatles recorded. Written and sung by Paul McCartney, the song was a nod to a more ‘50s […]
The “throwaway” Beatles song meant to “confuse everybody”
John Lennon had a habit of throwing people off his true intentions. That mostly came in undermining his own material, shrugging off interpretations, and simply insisting that he didn’t take […]