The Beatles Bible - Topic: The Beatles being Bad :(

Ben Ramon on The Beatles being Bad :(

Thu, 05 Apr 2012 09:23:53 +0100

meanmistermustard said
There has been so much muck-racking and over reaction to everything that it generally passes me by. One would be how John left Cynthia and Julian for Yoko but that gets nearly balanced by how much he wrestled over the decision in India (not that he did it in the right way ie getting together the night before Cynthia came back from a trip so she found them together the next morning).

The way they acted to each other during Apples financial dealings would be up there as its hard to comprehend knowing how close they were. Read a ...

meanmistermustard on The Beatles being Bad :(

Thu, 05 Apr 2012 01:41:00 +0100

There has been so much muck-racking and over reaction to everything that it generally passes me by. One would be how John left Cynthia and Julian for Yoko but that gets nearly balanced by how much he wrestled over the decision in India (not that he did it in the right way ie getting together the night before Cynthia came back from a trip so she found them together the next morning).

The way they acted to each other during Apples financial dealings would be up there as its hard to comprehend knowing how close they were. Read a couple of days ...

Ben Ramon on The Beatles being Bad :(

Thu, 05 Apr 2012 00:34:54 +0100

Obviously though the Beatles were great artists, they were only human. Are there any things the Beatles have done or are reported to have done which shock or disappoint you because of the bad way they acted?

What naturally springs to mind is the way John treated Cynthia around 1967-68, especially reeling off a list of all his infidelities to her face on the plane back from India- that is awful, must have been indescribably hurtful.

I was also shocked to hear that when Ringo went to speak to Paul about postponing his album release in the bitterest period of the breakup, ...