Why 56 years later, the Beatles Revolver is still blowing us away
It was the year that changed everything. England won the World Cup, John met Yoko, George married Pattie and Paul penned a farewell to his girlfriend Jane Asher and the “love that should have lasted years”. Flower Power had yet to blossom but London was beginning to swing.And Revolver was born. Daily Express :: Music […]
John Lennon said two classic Beatles albums proved they should never reunite
The Lennon-McCartney feud was not the reason he didn’t want the band getting back together. It was much bigger than that and he gave two classic Beatles albums as examples of the problem. Daily Express :: Music Feed
‘I loved The Beatles but I never thought I’d end up marrying one!’ Pattie Boyd on life
She was muse to George Harrison and Eric Clapton, inspiring some of the most iconic love songs of the Sixties and Seventies before relations cooled, but model and photographer Pattie Boyd’s greatest sadness? Not having children. Daily Express :: Books Feed
Paul McCartney on intimate and unique way he wrote The Beatles’ hit songs with John Lennon
Paul McCartney admitted he’s never had a better collaborator than when working with John Lennon on The Beatles’ hits. Daily Express :: Music Feed
The Beatles: Paul McCartney on first meeting ‘posh’ John Lennon singing Elvis Presley hit
The Beatles legends Paul McCartney and John Lennon first met 65 years in Liverpool. Macca didn’t The Quarrymen were very good but thought his future songwriting collaborator was “pretty cool” as he performed a classic Elvis Presley song. Daily Express :: Music Feed
The Beatles song John Lennon wrote ‘by accident’ – ‘I was stoned out of my mind’
This Beatles song John Lennon wrote during the Revolver sessions is also the one Ringo Starr considers to be his best-recorded drum performance. Daily Express :: Music Feed
The Beatles: Paul McCartney burst into tears after hearing Elvis song: ‘I was blown away’
The Beatles legend Sir Paul McCartney confessed: “It actually got me crying, pow. Really did it to me.” Daily Express :: Music Feed
The Beatles: John Lennon was ‘so frightened and paranoid’ about Bob Dylan encounter
Bob Dylan was also left fuming as he believed that one of John Lennon’s songs on The Beatles’ Rubber Soul album ripped off his style, publicly raging “What is this?” Daily Express :: Music Feed
Elvis Presley: The Beatles’ Paul McCartney agrees with John Lennon’s view of The King
Elvis Presley had a profound effect on The Beatles, but in the end, Paul McCartney and John Lennon changed their view of The King. Daily Express :: Music Feed
The Beatles: John Lennon and Paul McCartney rejected song that became George Harrison hit
Few people realise that George Harrison didn’t actually write his most famous song, which was released 35 years ago today. Daily Express :: Music Feed