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Author: Jack Whatley

John Lennon - 1960s - Musician - The Beatles

The 1965 Beatles song John Lennon wrote as a cry for help: “We think it’s one of the best”

“I didn’t realise it at the time”.

Jack Whatley
Apr 28, 2026
Exploring the poetry of Jim Morrison through his best lyrics

The 1967 song by The Doors that Jim Morrison detested: “”F**k your mother”

He had a strong reply for request

Jack Whatley
Apr 28, 2026
Lou Reed - 1997 - Musician

The 1995 cover Lou Reed liked more than his original: “I thought it was great”

A corker.

Jack Whatley
Apr 27, 2026
Robert Plant - Singer - 1973 - Led Zeppelin - Heinrich Klaffs

The 1969 Led Zeppelin song Robert Plant calls “horrific”

A classic too.

Jack Whatley
Apr 26, 2026
Frank Zappa - 1965

The cover Frank Zappa played to insult a band he despised: “He knew audiences would be flabbergasted”

A deliberate insult?

Jack Whatley
Apr 25, 2026
Bruce Springsteen - 1980s - Larry Busacca

The 1960s band who gave Bruce Springsteen the blueprint for success: “That’s every song I’ve ever written”

A mammoth moment.

Jack Whatley
Apr 24, 2026
Stephen King - Author - 2024

The 1965 song Stephen King couldn’t live without

And a connection to his father.

Jack Whatley
Apr 24, 2026
Tom Petty - Musician - Guitarist - Songwriter - Singer

The 1985 song Tom Petty wanted to delete from history: “It’s just trash”

A classic.

Jack Whatley
Apr 23, 2026
Bob Dylan - New Morning - 1970

The Bob Dylan lyrics that deserve to be deleted from history: “I set my monkey on the log”

An awful reminder of his worts points.

Jack Whatley
Apr 23, 2026
Jimi Hendrix Copenhagen, 1967 - by Bent Rej

The filthy 1968 song Jimi Hendrix wrote about a one-night stand: “I can see you’ve had your fun”

One of his best.

Jack Whatley
Apr 20, 2026
George Harrison - 1967 - The Beatles

The 1967 Beatles inspired by George Harrison’s mind-altering LSD trip: “Written in a childlike manner”

Written in “a childlike manner”.

Jack Whatley
Apr 20, 2026
Don Henley - 1990 - Grammys - Musician- Eagles

The 2007 song Don Henley thought was simply too good for the radio: “One of my favourite songs I’ve ever written”

A hidden gem.

Jack Whatley
Apr 20, 2026

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