The one event John Lennon blamed for The Beatles’ breakup: “That was the disintegration”
No group is meant to play together forever. For all of the great music that four or five people can make when they get together in a room, there is […]
No group is meant to play together forever. For all of the great music that four or five people can make when they get together in a room, there is […]
George Harrison was a talented guitar player whose contributions to The Beatles often went underappreciated. Like most musicians, he had to learn the instrument from scratch and had a few […]
Looking through the tomes of John Lennon‘s interviews, you will find a common theme. Lennon, through all his misgivings and unwanted behaviour was, if nothing else, an extremely honest person. […]
George Harrison never usually had the same kind of time in The Beatles as John Lennon or Paul McCartney had. He certainly had the talent to continue making incredible material, […]
John Lennon frequently used LSD, but one trip was so dangerous that Paul McCartney and George Harrison rushed to help him. Lennon accidentally took the drug during a recording session. […]
In 1967, The Beatles and producer George Martin gathered in the studio to record the song “A Day in the Life.” They were far from the only people in the […]
In a sense, The Beatles changed the world twice in the 1960s. Firstly, as a polished skiffle group, they ravaged the charts on both sides of the Atlantic with love-inspired […]
Though George Harrison was often left out of the songwriting dyad of Paul McCartney and John Lennon, he would write plenty of Beatles songs on his own. Throughout his time […]
It must have been tough at times for George Harrison. To be in a band with the likes of Paul McCartney and John Lennon—that’s like being an All-Star athlete but […]
Paul McCartney’s approach to songwriting seems to fall into two categories. On one hand, some of his songs are firmly and clearly rooted in the reality of his life. ‘The […]