The Beatles Archives: 11/2022

The play John Lennon and Paul McCartney wrote before The Beatles

The “tongue-in-cheek” Beatles song with a disputed authorship

Lennon or McCartney?

Nov 30, 2022

The Beatles classic John Lennon and Paul McCartney wrote on a bus

Express songwriting.

Nov 30, 2022

The Beatles 'White Album'

The two cover songs The Beatles performed at their final paying concert

Interesting.

Nov 30, 2022

Interview with Paul McCartney of The Beatles - on day after premiere of television film Magical Mystery Tour - meeting was held at his St Johns Woo...

“Bless him”: The origins of Paul McCartney’s ultimate insult

Brilliant.

Nov 29, 2022

Michael Palin discusses how George Harrison funded ‘Life of Brian’

When Michael Palin compared George Harrison to the Pope

Help from my friends.

Nov 29, 2022

The tragic death of Small Faces singer Steve Marriott

The tragic death of Small Faces singer Steve Marriott

A tragic end.

Nov 28, 2022

Eric Clapton's favourite Muddy Waters song

The reason why Eric Clapton created an alter-ego in 1970

A search for anonymity.

Nov 28, 2022

The obscure origins of The Seeds' proto-punk classic 'Pushin' Too Hard'

The obscure origins of The Seeds’ proto-punk classic ‘Pushin’ Too Hard’

Opaque.

Nov 28, 2022

Ringo Starr to sell peace sign hand statues for charity

“Each life-sized artwork features Ringo Starr’s hand forming his iconic peace symbol.”

Nov 28, 2022

The Beach Boys song that Pete Townshend called "perfect"

The classic rock and roll song that blew Pete Townshend away

A rock ‘n’ roll classic.

Nov 28, 2022

The Beatles song Paul McCartney wrote in order to shut up The Who

Paul McCartney explains his pride for The Beatles classic ‘Blackbird’

“A little bit of hope.”

Nov 27, 2022

Barker Ranch - The abandoned gold mine that became Charles Manson's Hideout

The favourite bands of infamous serial killers

Messed up.

Nov 27, 2022