Beatles song of the day
Lady Madonna
The Beatles' first release of 1968, 'Lady Madonna' was a bluesy number written by Paul McCartney, recorded just prior to the group's trip to India to study meditation with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.
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The Beatles - Back In The U.S.S.R. (2018 Mix / Audio)
Twelve key dates in Beatles history
- 6 July 1957: John Lennon meets Paul McCartney
- 17 August 1960: The Beatles arrive in Hamburg
- 9 February 1961: The Beatles' first Cavern Club show
- 9 November 1961: Brian Epstein meets The Beatles
- 1 January 1962: The Beatles' Decca audition
- 6 June 1962: The first Abbey Road session
- 11 February 1963: Recording the Please Please Me LP
- 7 February 1964: The Beatles' US invasion begins
- 29 August 1966: Live in Candlestick Park, San Francisco - The Beatles' final concert
- 25 June 1967: The Beatles on Our World - All You Need Is Love
- 30 January 1969: The Beatles' rooftop show
- 10 April 1970: Paul McCartney announces the split
Things we said today
- Doug said: "Dwight Eisenhower defined "leadership" as "the ability to get people to.." on Come And Get It
- Michelle Minero said: "Hey Boy, I was just watching the video again today and saw you next to R.." on Filming: Hey Jude, Revolution
- Alan Ross said: "Nah your memory is playing tricks. The support act were a band called th.." on The Beatles live: Town Hall, Dingwall, Scotland
- Joe said: "Damn, you might be right. That never occurred to me before! There are a.." on Junk
- Nancy C. said: "I think the real problem was that Paul simply didn't have whatever the ".." on Come And Get It
Paul McCartney song of the day
My Love
The lead single from Wings' second album Red Rose Speedway, 'My Love' topped the US Billboard Hot 100 for four weeks.
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Back In The World (2003)
A live album recorded during Paul McCartney's Driving World Tour, in support of his 2002 album Driving Rain.
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Band On The Run
Paul McCartney's fifth post-Beatles album, Band On The Run was critically acclaimed and became Wings' most commercially-successful album.
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Wake Up My Love (1982)
The opening song on George Harrison’s tenth solo album Gone Troppo.
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Living In The Material World (1973)
George Harrison's second solo album after The Beatles' split, and the highly-anticipated follow-up to All Things Must Pass.
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End Of The Line (1990)
The final song on Traveling Wilburys Vol. 1, and the band's second single in 1989.
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Did you know?
Can't Buy Me Love sold 940,225 copies in the US on 16 March 1964, its first day of release.
Featured article
May Pang interview
In January 2011 May Pang agreed to be interviewed for The Beatles Bible about her time with John Lennon, her thoughts on Cynthia and Yoko, and that infamous UFO story.
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Let It Be
The Beatles' last album to be released, Let It Be was mostly recorded in early 1969, prior to Abbey Road. The music was produced by George Martin, and was then prepared for release in 1970 by Phil Spector.
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"Part of me suspects that I'm a loser, and the other part of me thinks I'm God almighty." - John Lennon
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In the spotlight
Neil Aspinall
A childhood friend of Paul McCartney and George Harrison, Neil Aspinall became The Beatles' road manager, personal assistant and manager of Apple Corps.
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God Save Oz
Written and recorded in support of the defence fund during Oz magazine's obscenity trial, 'God Save Oz' was recorded by Lennon and the Elastic Oz Band, and released as a single in July 1971.
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John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band (1970)
With confrontation of demons, a demolition of The Beatles' legend, and a painfully honest account of a troubled man struggling to deal with a reality he couldn't change, John Lennon's first solo album was his most raw, direct and heartfelt collection of songs.
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Back Off Boogaloo (1972)
A glam rock single co-written by Ringo Starr and George Harrison, with a title inspired by Marc Bolan.
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Sentimental Journey (1970)
The debut album by Ringo Starr was recorded with producer George Martin during the final months of The Beatles.
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